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Mnih Apv otomr muftt -wntn a j S CLatotxrt KJlCdiwwicfcSWWC mtj rJjc Mvt r t GRAND OPENING CELEBRATION F '"T- If Til'-?- v Vdlfif ill! AV" We're celebrating the grand opening of our newly expanded Draper store! During August, we'll pay your sales tax and your purchase will enter you for our grand prize drawing - your entire purchase FREE! Schools SALT LAKE CITY (AP) With the school year fast approaching, districts along the Wasatch Front still are searching for more teachers -- particularly in science, math and technology. "We've been hearing about a national teacher shortage in professional pro-fessional journals for years. This is the year it's moved to the forefront fore-front here." said Owen Harrison, who helps hire teachers for the Jordan School District. In the Salt Lake City School District, four classes in year-round schools already are operating with substitute teachers, and at least a dozen positions remain open in elementary, junior high and high schools set to open Aug. 29. "We just don't have the applicants appli-cants we had two vears ago," said Health indicators profile Utah The health status of every county coun-ty in Utah has been detailed in a new ieport issued by a consortium of public health organizations led by the Health Resources and Services Administration. The Community Health Status Reports enable coun-tv coun-tv leaders to compare their counties to counties of similar size, population popula-tion composition and density, state and nationwide. The reports are presented in a brief, uniform format that is easy . j read and understand. The profile Delays are The I'Uih Department of Health (UDOH) has been notified by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) to expect a delay in shipment ship-ment of the influenza vaccine for the ZOOO-ZOOl season. It is also possible pos-sible that there will be a reduction of influenza vaccine. For recommended recom-mended populations the vaccine is usually given starting in October: but this year the vaccine supply rates 7 JO' : SAP ' C3bankc Your nvuts. Our jooh. r 'sV . P. facing shortage of Dolores Riley, assistant superintendent superin-tendent for human resources. "When we try to hire people we emphasize the lifestyle here, but sometimes that's not enough to get people to make the move." At a recent recruitment fair, Riley's booth was sandwiched between those of two California school districts offering starting salaries of $47.(MK1 and $53,000. A beginning teacher in the Salt Lake City District makes $27,998. Harrison said the Jordan School District has started recruiting retired teachers, hoping to lure them back to the classroom. class-room. The Granite School District is short on math and elementary-level elementary-level teachers. "Figure this: There were about offers a variety of health indicator information such as risk factors for premature death, leading causes of death, birth weight, infant mortality, vulnerable populations, access to health care and average life expectancy. The report also includes whether the county is meeting environmental envi-ronmental health standards and regulations. reg-ulations. The majority of the data are specific to the county, and state data is used where county data were not available. "This report will be used to assist us in prioritizing local likely for flu vaccine may not be available until November. Health departments nationwide have been notified of the shipment delay. The expected delay is caused by a technical problem growing this year's strains of the virus during the vaccine manufacturing process. Influenza vaccine suppliers have assured the FDA and the CDC that vaccine will be available for those at highest risk of complications from influenza. If a -substantiaL $25 000 T 10PY mndmiun nc a) $J 000 Iwm a cu ) om ounxta U S ft twwt tuut i U S nMuon or m cohmko ,i 4 W APY $2$ 000-W 5 40, fV xrt RiUmowWrKCUfl . t 4 1,100 openings along the Wasatch Front, and w hen we got the applications appli-cations from the universities, they totaled 500," said Lynda Hart, a recruiter in Granite's personnel office. That means dipping into the substitute teacher pool, which also is dwindling in all districts. During a recruitment session for substitutes. Hart said, only 30 people showed up for training. "We'll try it again every two weeks, but that's just not very many people," she said. "We just can't pay them enough to make them want to stay with us." Pay for substitutes in I'tah school districts ranges from $46 to $65 a day. Phyllis Sorensen, president of the Utah Education Association, health department efforts in our community." said Robert Resendes. executive director. Central Utah Health Department. The profiles provide a count of primary doctors, dentists and nurses in the county and can identify shortages. short-ages. It offers data on the number of uninsured residents. Medicaid beneficiaries ben-eficiaries and the percentage of residents res-idents living below the poverty level. These documents are also useful tools for health and medical shortfall occurs, the CDC and. its Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices would provide pro-vide modified recommendations which will emphasize vaccinating only those at the highest risk of death from influenza. "We expect to be issuing regular updates on this ov er the next several sever-al weeks. For now. we are notifying health care providers and the public pub-lic of the potential for flu vaccine delays and modified recommendations." recommenda-tions." says Scott Williams, M.D., Deputy Director of the UDOH. As we near the traditional flu vaccination season, recommendations recommenda-tions will be updated by the I'DOH with feedback from the I'tah Adult Immunization Coalition. More information is expected from the CDC in the next few weeks. Those who do not have the following conditions mav be asked to "voluntarily" ait until the5 TlaTc-tt5oTenutside ThemnTnTTTC-vaccine ThemnTnTTTC-vaccine is administered to those ommendations are being encour-w encour-w ho are more likely to develop life- aged to delay organized flu vacci-threatening vacci-threatening complications from nation campaigns until November. New Utah Community Services head appointed Lauren Ravner has been appointed the new director of the State Community Services Office in the Utah Division of Community Development. The appointment was made by division divi-sion director Kerry Bate. The State Community Services Office administers programs pro-grams that assist low-income Utahns. They include the Homeless Trust Fund, emergency food network, payment assistance assis-tance for home heating bills, and the Martin Luther King Jr. Human Rights Commission. Rayner joined the State Community Services Office in !W as a housing program specialist. spe-cialist. 'T am looking forward to lvViVl TKsre srenl enscsSi V--lr'ff ftcraesforttiecixlL. V2"" Ness spayornester J&te i i' ' : i Mini i r i mrn "FREE" mom FiMc4PVCLnMn BUND CLEANING mam ( SEES END AUG. 26 2QQQI90 DAYS mm HOURS: WFrf -S SALT SHOWRCX)M teachers said no one is surprised about the shortage. Until utan pays teacn-ers teacn-ers better, classrooms will be crowded and the crop of teachers small, she said. Most districts gave teachers a 4 percent-pay increase this year. Personnel directors in the northern and southern parts of the state, however, are not yet faced with the problem. In Cache and Washington counties, where the cost of living is lower, applicants were turned aay. "The advantage we have is that people want to live here. We really real-ly have some wonderful teachers." teach-ers." said Lyle Cox. personnel director in the Washington County School District in St. George. counties prov iders, boards of health, community commu-nity planners, government, real estate agents, schools, economic development agencies, etc., to understand the health in a defined area. The public can obtain copies of any Utah or U.S. county profile at www.communityhealth.hrsa.gov. For a list of local health officers and geographic breakdown of the counties coun-ties served by health departments, log onto www.health.stale.ut.us'lhdA shipments influenza. Recommendations at this time include giving priority access to the vaccine for the following follow-ing high-risk groups: Those suffering from a chronic illness such as lung disease, heart disease and diabetes Those age 65 and over Those who are immunosup-pressed immunosup-pressed Health care providers.' skilled nursing home staff care givers Additional recommendations include: Those age 65 and over should get the pneumonia vaccine. For many in this ace group, pneumonia is a main complication of influenza often resulting in hospitalization or death. Pneumonia vaccine is available avail-able all year at the local health department or your health care provider. Community groups that vaccj- my continued service, although in a different capacity, in addressing the needs of low-income low-income Utahns." she said. Rayner succeeds Malt Minkevitch. who will depart in September to replace the retiring Maun Alston as executive director direc-tor of Travelers Aid Society in Salt Lake City. The Utah Division of Community Development hosts the state's efforts to help local governments, organizations, and individuals in creating and maintaining main-taining public infrastructure, facilities, services, housing and economic development to enhance the quality of life for all citizens in the state. -1" & 2" $8 AND M. M H-J LAKE 1) UP M sameascashII Y IKSJLN -1 2432 So. Stale Poor |