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1.Matters to be discussed
\1}City's response from December onward [Health and Children's Department]
Latest （ The outbreak in the jurisdiction of Noda Health Center from November 13 to 19 ） was 1.00 cases per fixed point, continuing the downward trend since October and almost unchanged from the previous week. The number of cases has remained almost unchanged from the previous week.
In addition, the influenza epidemic is continuing nationwide, and Chiba Prefecture issued an "influenza alert" on September 20. The latest （ outbreaks ） from November 13 to 19 in the jurisdiction of the Noda Public Health Center were 14.29 cases per fixed point, up from 9.71 in the previous week, and has been fluctuating between 9 and 19 cases since October. In elementary and junior high schools in the city, there have been intermittent cases of class and grade closures due to influenza since mid-September. To prevent the spread of influenza and other infections at school and at home, we will continue to raise awareness through the city newsletter and the city home page about the need to thoroughly implement basic infection control measures such as hand washing and cough etiquette for the coming season, and we have decided to continue the infection control measures until the end of November, which will continue until the end of December It was decided to continue the infection control measures until the end of December.

＜ Measures taken since May 8 ＞
Efforts to continue until the end of December
・ Hand washing and other hand disinfection and ventilation recommended
・ Installation of partitions at reception windows and other public facilities
Information on medical institutions for outpatient services published by the prefecture on the Noda City fever consultation hotline
・ PCR testing prior to new admission to facilities for the elderly and disabled
・ PCR testing for residents following an outbreak of infection at facilities for the elderly and disabled

Corona testing for 2nd ・ 3rd graders attending public junior high schools in the city ・ Free distribution of simultaneous flu test kits [School Education Department]
In order for all 2nd and 3rd grade students attending public junior high schools in the city to take high school entrance examinations and out-of-school learning with peace of mind, the city has secured In order to provide students with peace of mind as they prepare for high school entrance exams and field trips, the city has decided to distribute approximately 4,200 kits for simultaneous testing for new strains of coronavirus and seasonal influenza from each junior high school in December.
It was also decided that third-year junior high school students living in the city who attend nonpublic junior high schools in the city and who are preparing for high school entrance exams, etc., will be dealt with on an individual basis by contacting the Board of Education.

2. Matters to be Reported
Vaccination for the start of autumn in FY2023 [Health and Children's Department]
Due to the additional supply of vaccines from the government, we continued to receive cooperation from the Noda City Medical Association and started to accept approximately 12,000 reservations from November 21, 2012. There are enough reservations available for the new corona vaccine until the end of January 2024, so we encourage those who wish to be vaccinated to make an appointment.

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