CHP plans cuts soon at LORAIN regional medical center
LORAIN The Community Regional Medical Center will cut part of its 2200 staff next week as revenue falls due to the recession. Spokeswoman Jennifer Kennedy said layoffs are not yet decided and no programs or care quality will be reduced. EMH Regional Medical Center in Elyria has no layoffs planned but will pursue cost reductions and keep jobs if possible.
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Elyria Elementary to Close For Extra Week Over Flu
Elyria Elementary will close next week after a 9 year old tested positive for swine flu. Amy Higgins of Elyria Schools said the closure follows CDC guidance and the district was reacting to potential extended contagion.
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Mexico braces for flu as soap operas curb kisses
In Mexico the influenza outbreak prompts Televisa to cut nonessential kisses from telenovelas while a catchy Influenza Cumbia tops the charts. Masks become canvases for jokes and art as people cope with fear, paste smiling cutouts, and even dogs wear matching face coverings.
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Boy infected by flu virus fine in Elyria
A 9-year-old Ely Elementary School student who contracted swine flu during a Mexico trip has completed treatment and remains home. Health officials say he is fine and that six to seven people tested were not in contact with him. A press conference noted active surveillance and a school closure in Elyria.
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Centers For Disease Control and Prevention
Elyria
Ely
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Wellington teacher fired over lewd materials and conduct
Gerald Camp, a Wellington High School instructor, was terminated by a unanimous school board vote after new accusations that he kept a 50 page folder of pornographic illustrations and jokes mocking women and minorities. The file surfaced March 2 from a student helper, prompting the district to file with the state education office. A coach was also barred from girls’ basketball practices following complaints of inappropriate comments and a hostile environment.
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Gerald Camp
Francis Scruci
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Scruci
Kim Meyers
Ohio Department of Education Office of Professional Conduct
H1N1 Flu Hotline Details and Call Volume
The H1N1 flu hotline operated previously 24 hours and received over 800 calls. It will decide Monday whether to continue, with hours limited to noon to 8 pm on Saturday and Sunday. A Spanish speaking health nurse is available 4 to 8 pm on those days and calls remain confidential.
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