| General Information
The CUC SARS Update is designed to provide information to students
of The Claremont Colleges regarding our response protocols and to give
you important guidance if you have concerns regarding this disease.
Travel
If you intend to travel to a SARS-affected area, please refer to the Centers
for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) guidelines at the following http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/sars/travel_advice.htm
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The CDC has useful suggestions safeguarding your health while you travel,
and information on what you should do after your return.
Arrival from a SARS-affected area
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What You Should Do
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| No Symptoms |
1. Remain vigilant for symptoms (including fever, chills,cough,shortness
of breath or difficulty breathing) within the 10 days following your
arrival.
2. You do not need to restrict your activities.
3. Refers to the CDC guidelines for further information.
4. There are no plans to quarantine healthy individuals arriving from
SARS-affected areas.
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| Signs of illness, including fever
(>100.4 F), chills, cough, difficulty breathing or shortness of
breath |
Refer to the CDC guidelines for examples of SARS
symptoms and what you need to do to monitor your health status.
If there are clear signs of SARS symptoms contact the
Student Health Service (On Campus # X 18222)
immediately. Alternatively you could call:
- Pomona Valley Hospital – (909) 865 9600
- San Antonio Hospital, Upland - (909) 920-4721, X3822
- Doctor’s Hospital, Montclair – (909) 625 8231
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