SMSH: Staff Meeting

There was a Staff Meeting held earlier today. The teachers were grouping together wondering what was happening with the sudden Staff meeting right before the school holiday that is coming to an end. The meeting was touching on the Influenza A (H1N1). There were 20 Cases that were recorded as of Today and this is currently at an alarming state. The YB Pehin had a memorandum to follow up with the teachers with regarding to the attendance of the teachers for the meeting to be adjourned.

Teachers were briefed on the Influenza A (H1N1) what it is and it can cause.

Swine influenza (also called swine flu, hog flu, and pig flu) is an infection of a host animal by any one of several specific types of microscopic organisms called "swine influenza virus".

The talk was further addressed with information of the symptoms of the individual who is infected and steps and precautions that are to be taken with the individuals.

The Sekolah Menengah Sayyidina Hasan had devised a plan and try to accommodate the requirements of steps that the Ministry has given to contain the situation in the school. A H1N1 Committee was created in order to deal with tasks such as
1. Taking temperature shots
2. Applying stickers to Fever Free students
3. Distributing memo to the parents on the situation and what they should do if their child has a flu or cough.
4. Making sure any students who are showing symptoms are to be cleared into the quarantine area which was decided by the school for further actions to be taken.