H1N1/Flu Season Precautionary Measures & Recommendations from the OMHA
| 14 November 2009
With the upcoming flu season, and the potential impact of the H1N1 virus, several items are put forth for your consideration:
Memo From Rick Morphew - OMHA Technical Director, Referees
Memo From HDCO
Memo From Hockey Canada
For further information we also recommned the two websites listed below:
Health Canada
Ontario Ministry of Health and Long Term Care
• All Team trainers are encouraged to consult and review their HTCP Program materials, which includes information on universal precautions, hygiene, communicable diseases, and removal/return to play guidelines. Preparation and precaution are your best defence.
• With respect to handshaking or similar gestures of respect, gloves may be worn, at the discretion of the player.
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