August 31, 2009


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Nancy Seideman,
Executive Editor
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Kim Urquhart, Editor
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Christi Gray, Designer
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Bryan Meltz, Photography Director
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Leslie King, Editorial Assistant
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Carol Clark, Science Writer
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Photo by: steve ellwood
Beginning in late fall, the federal government plans to distribute limited quantities of the novel H1N1 vaccine to target populations.

The new flu: Are you prepared?
With the nation preparing for a second wave of H1N1
influenza, formerly known as the swine flu, Emory health
officials are urging students, faculty and staff to get their
regular flu shot early this year and practice good hygiene.
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Nearing $1 billion in giving
In the year since the public launch of Campaign Emory in September 2008, the University’s historic $1.6 billion
fundraising endeavor has raised more than $120 million in
new commitments. The total raised since the campaign
began in 2005 was $958 million as of July 31, 2009.
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Mentoring for careers in health
Emory has launched a PreHealth Mentoring Office this fall, designed to provide support and guidance to undergraduates planning to go on to medical school or other advanced studies in the field of health. Click here to read the full text of this story.