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Tri-EPIC Regional Emergency Planning Committee
Core Members: Town of Charlton, Town of Dudley, Town of Southbridge, Town of Sturbridge, Harrington Memorial Hospital
in partnership with: American Red Cross, Central MA EMS Corp., Central Region Homeland Security Council,
MA Emergency Management Agency, MA State Police, Overlook Life Care, Radius Healthcare
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H1N1 HEALTH ALERT

Tri-EPIC REPC is assisting the MA Department of Public Health and CDC in providing important information about H1N1.

Cold, Seasonal Flu, H1N1 - Table of Symptoms
Harrington HealthCare System Bars Visits by Children

For the most up to date information, call *211 or 1-877-211-MASS (6277) Toll Free or visit http://publichealth.blog.state.ma.us/. Other information and resources are provided below.

General Flu Reminders:
  • Cover your coughs and sneezes into a tissue or the inside of your elbow, not into your bare hands
  • Avoid touching your eyes, nose, and mouth
  • Wash hands frequently, especially after coughing or sneezing
  • Stay home if you’re sick, especially with a fever
Websites for information are as follows:

Non-clinical staff:
Center for Disease Control (CDC) - www.cdc.gov/h1n1flu/general
Department of Public Health (DPH) - www.mass.gov/dph/flu

Clinical Staff:
Center for Disease Control (CDC) - http://www.cdc.gov/h1n1flu/update.htm
Department of Public Health (DPH) - www.mass.gov/dph/flu

Additional H1N1 information:

Massachusetts Department of Public Health
Centers for Disease Control (CDC) - H1N1
Public Health Fact Sheet
Swine Influenza A (H1N1) Virus - Information for School and Childcare Settings
www.mass211.org/emergencyinfo.html
www.pandemicflu.gov

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Peanut Butter Recall:

Tri-EPIC REPC is assisting the FDA and CDC in spreading the word about the recall of peanut butter and peanut-containing products. You can access current information about the peanut butter recall from the widget provided on this webpage. This will allow you to check the FDA database to make sure the products in your cabinets are safe to eat. You can either search for products by brand name or browse product categories. Recalled products in the widget will be updated automatically by the FDA so the content will always be current, giving your site access to the most up-to-date recall information.

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Tri-EPIC REPC Meetings:

Jan. 10, 2012
8:30 AM
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