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School Staffing Shortages Spread Swine Flu Scare across Ohio
Fox 8 News ^ | 08/31/2009

Posted on 09/02/2009 6:47:58 AM PDT by EBH

CINCINNATI (AP) -- Schools in Ohio and Kentucky fall short of national standards for nurse staffing levels, raising concerns should either state see a swine flu outbreak...

...Kathy Inderbitzin, an executive board member for the Ohio Association of School Nurses, says nurses can handle a mass immunization effort if it is mandated. But she says there's still a critical shortage and the association is worried about how the flu will affect children.

(Excerpt) Read more at fox8.com ...


TOPICS: Culture/Society; Government; News/Current Events; US: Ohio
KEYWORDS: flu; h1n1; influenza; ohio; scare; school; shortages; spread; staffing; swineflu

1 posted on 09/02/2009 6:47:58 AM PDT by EBH
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To: EBH

"Meh. You learn to live with it." ;)

2 posted on 09/02/2009 6:49:55 AM PDT by KentTrappedInLiberalSeattle (http://www.conservatives4palin.com/)
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To: EBH

? Does this mean if we had enough nurses we can stop swine flu?


3 posted on 09/02/2009 6:51:55 AM PDT by Drango (A liberal's compassion is limited only by the size of someone else's wallet.)
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To: KentTrappedInLiberalSeattle

Yeah, we had some school nurses that looked like that,
or maybe they were cafeteria workers, I can’t remember.


4 posted on 09/02/2009 6:59:11 AM PDT by tet68 ( " We would not die in that man's company, that fears his fellowship to die with us...." Henry V.)
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To: EBH

So, don’t require students to be vaccinated in schools. Problem solved! This governing thing isn’t so hard.


5 posted on 09/02/2009 7:01:32 AM PDT by Dianna (Obama Barbie: Governing is hard.)
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To: Drango

First, these vaccines are made in several countries, we don’t even know where they are coming from. And they ‘don’t know how children will react to the vaccine’, but will - mass force- the vaccines. There is something hugely wrong with this picture.


6 posted on 09/02/2009 7:27:53 AM PDT by Freddd (Government run health care=paying more and being denied what we already have.)
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To: EBH
Simple remedy

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7 posted on 09/02/2009 7:57:50 AM PDT by boxerblues
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To: Dianna

They won’t be coming near me or mine with a needle. Never have - never will. ;)


8 posted on 09/02/2009 9:04:22 AM PDT by OhioBuckeye ("Here sir, the people govern." - Alexander Hamilton)
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