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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 2009

Page

4

ECISD Considers Flu Vaccine Plan for Students and Staff

ECISD discusses a flu vaccination plan with vaccination supply guaranteed and education efforts for parents and students. Officials say vaccines may be encouraged but not forced, with prioritization for children with conditions like asthma and ongoing human testing in Houston guiding final school actions if H1N1 signs appear.

Mathew ECISD Houston Ector County Health

By the Numbers on H1N1 Flu Impacts and Responses

U.S. hospitalizations reach 5,011 with 302 deaths from H1N1 flu. Infection rates stand at 26.7 per 100000 for ages 5 to 24 and 1.3 per 100000 for those 65 and older, median death age 37. Dept of Public Health and state officials plan an education campaign. A Aug 25 meeting aims for consistency in virus response amid concerns over Tamiflu resistance. Vaccine safety testing is described as standard, with no added concern.

U.S United States Department Public Health Miguel Escobedo Health Department Gonzales

ECISD Eyes Funding to Boost Special Education Tools

ECISD officials discussed a Washington funded package for special education, with about 340,000 for three consultants and 700,000 for teacher development. Elaine Smith said most new materials should reach students this fall, prioritizing low performing campuses. Tony Parris stressed training is essential to implement new tools like smart boards and assistive devices for disabled students. Trustees approved the plan amid some reporting uncertainty and budget adjustments.

Washington Elaine Smith ECISD Special Education Department Tony Parris Parris Carol Gregg Ray Beaty

Air Force activates cyber command at Lackland

The 24th Air Force at Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio was activated at a Tuesday ceremony. About 400 personnel will defend Air Force networks against cyber attacks and coordinate defense across services.

San Antonio Lackland Air Force Base 24Th Air Force

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