z
Yo ng
T Youn ido ed Per-
on Support Group ill meet
edne day, Octo r 17, t 7
e p.m. t the Fi t Congrega-
tion I Church, 2001 iles
Prot c
In flu
nd
pn umonl
pn umoni v ccin .
1. H e you ever
received 'hot to
prevent pn umonia?
2. Are you' lIergic to
anyrhin uSh' m r-
cury?
3. Are you receiving.
chemother py. r d ia­
iion or immuno:uppre -
. i ther py?
rc you pre n nt
OJ nur in ?
5. On ou ha e
pro I m ith your
. plccn, Hod 'in' dis­
c c. multiple
m c lorna. lumphoma.
nephrotic y ndrnne (a
I pc n udn dr: asc i.
c hr o nic r nal t a il urc ,
AIDS Support
Gro p Form
A ne upport group for
per on i th AIDS nd for
the people ho love nd care
for them ha been formed.
The purpo e of the group
to d d re s fear.
p ycholo ical concern nd
oci I factor th t influence
everyone ho involved
ith AIDS.
Strict confrd nti Iity ill
be mint ined. Contact P t
Friend. Center for Self Help
t Rive ood Center t 925-
059 or toll-free t 1-800-
36-0341.
e e. brochopulmonary dis­
c • cy tic Iibros i», asthma,
tuberculosix. diabctes , ic Ie
ell' nc mia, chro ni renal
di e e nd any other condi­
tion hich may compromi
the immune system.
Tho e pcrson with
chronic problem Ii ted
boy m y bc required to get
permi ion from their 0 n
phy ician prior to ttendi ng
on of the ucpar tme m '
clinic. but in ny event, Dr.
Silvern le urged the e people
to conu ct their 0 n
phy ician or attend one of the
Health Dcpi nmcru ' . Clinics.
Though us ua l l y not
rhrc: t ning In usctt', Dr. Sil­
vern Ie indicate thast flu c' n
rc ult in much more loI riou
complicauons. the mo t f c­
qucru of hrch I. pn urnonia.
This complicauon can be ex­
tremely sc rrous 10 those in
th high ris category.
Pn umonia I� a di ca of
th lun u ually caus d hy a
b cteri I or viral infection
h n the body I� ca en d in
some ay.
S mptom-, arc hi rh lever,
chili .. ChC�1 pain. rapid pulse
and rc: prranon. l'OU rhin ' up
r u: t-c o l o r c d or ir c c n rvh
vp utum. prot uvc '" c a u nu.
h I u e II P � a n 11 n a I " • a n 11
.In ud menial .tate.
Pn umorua I' ot icn accom­
panied h, d i s cornt o r r •
. n ie t and c tended
ry time.
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