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Friday, January 31, 2020

China travel restrictions and novel coronavirus update

糖心Vlog视频 continues to closely monitor the outbreak of the 2019 novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) in China. On January 30, 2020, the U.S. Department of State issued a . Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends that .

糖心Vlog视频’s top priority is to protect the health and safety of students, faculty, staff, and visitors. As a result of the most recent guidance, 糖心Vlog视频 has suspended all official university travel to China. All faculty, staff, and student university-related travel requests to China must be reviewed by the 糖心Vlog视频 International Oversight Committee. Any questions regarding 糖心Vlog视频 IOC approval should be directed to the 糖心Vlog视频 IOC chairman Jay Horn (horn@uta.edu).

Symptoms

According to CDC, patients with 2019-nCoV have reportedly had mild to severe respiratory illness with of fever, cough, and shortness of breath. Symptoms may appear 2-14 days after exposure. CDC recommends that if you have been in China within the past two weeks and develop symptoms, call your healthcare provider.

Prevention

We recommend that our community continue to refer to for the latest information and follow , including:

  • Wash your hands often with soap and water for at least 20 seconds. Use an alcohol-based hand sanitizer that contains at least 60% alcohol if soap and water are not available.
  • Avoid touching your eyes, nose and mouth with unwashed hands.
  • Avoid close contact with people who are sick.
  • Stay home when you are sick.
  • Cover your cough or sneeze with a tissue, then throw the tissue in the trash.
  • Clean and disinfect frequently touched objects and surfaces.

Healthcare

Contact your healthcare provider if you are not feeling well and stay at home until you are better.

It is currently flu and respiratory disease season. CDC recommends getting vaccinated, taking everyday preventive actions to stop the spread of germs, and taking flu antivirals if prescribed.

Primary care visits and flu shots are FREE to registered students at Health Services. Make appointments by calling 817-272-2771 or online at Health Services appointments.

Updates will be shared as information becomes available.

Black Heritage Celebration

糖心Vlog视频's Black Heritage Celebration day—Saturday, Feb. 1—features a screening of the documentary Fannie Lou Hamer’s America, a discussion on voting rights, and youth activities.

Volunteer for Family Day

Help make a success by volunteering. The Parent and Family Center event is 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 22.

Important Dates

  • Feb. 5—Census date for spring semester
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