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Article: GOVERNOR AUTHORIZES NEXT STEPS IN H1N1 RESPONSE PREPARATIONS

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November 6, 2009
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SALEM, Ore., Nov. 5 -- Gov. Ted Kulongoski, D-Ore., issued the following press release:

Governor Ted Kulongoski today issued Executive Order 09-17 to grant the state's public health director, Dr. Mel Kohn, additional authority to respond proactively to pandemic H1N1 influenza. By issuing the order now, Governor Kulongoski has provided Dr. Kohn with the ability to implement quickly public health protections provided by state law. "In order to do all we can to protect the public, I have provided Dr. Kohn with the ability to take additional steps to protect the health of Oregonians," said Governor Kulongoski. "These measures are not needed now, but should that change, Dr. Kohn can take ...

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