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Article: Critics use new CDC report against UC-Berkeley's SARS policy
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- University Wire
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- May 16, 2003
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Paul Thornton
University Wire
05-16-2003
(Daily Californian) (U-WIRE) BERKELEY, Calif. -- A Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report released Wednesday spurred further criticism of the University of California- Berkeley's far-reaching SARS policy.
The CDC report advised against quarantining students from SARS-affected countries and canceling classes in which they are enrolled.
Although the report does not directly mention UC Berkeley's controversial policy of banning most summer students from SARS-affected countries, opponents of the ban point to it as an indirect criticism of the university's policy.
"In many ways (Chancellor Robert Berdahl) has sought to justify UC Berkeley's ...