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<h1><b>Public Health Week, April 3<sup>rd</sup>-9<sup>th</sup> <o:p></o:p></b></h1>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Oregon is recognizing this annual observance with a series of interesting, important and creative events around Oregon to help us celebrate the power
of prevention, support public health policy, share strategies for successful partnerships and champion the role of a strong public health system.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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EVENTS:</span></u></b><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#EC8902"><o:p></o:p></span></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#005595">Modernizing the Public Health Workforce: A Panel Discussion</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><br>
</span><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">When:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> <b>Monday, April 3, 2017 from 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm</b></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><br>
</span><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Where:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> Portland State Office Building - Room 1A (800 NE Oregon Street, Portland, OR)</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">This panel of public health experts will identify needs, challenges and opportunities for public health workforce as
Oregon's public health system modernizes. </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#005595">Moderator:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#005595"> </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">David
Bangsberg, MD, MPH, Dean, OHSU-PSU School of Public Health</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#005595">Panel Members:</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#005595"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Dana Hargunani, MD, MPH, Executive Director, Oregon Public Health Institute</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level2 lfo10">
<span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Tricia Mortell, RD, MPH, Local Public Health Administrator, Washington County Health and Human Services</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level2 lfo10">
<span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Timothy Noe, PhD, Administrator, Center for Prevention and Health Promotion, Oregon Health Authority Public Health Division</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">***This event will be live streamed: <a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.youtube.com_watch-3Fv-3DGTP9BzZv6LM&d=DwMCaQ&c=7gilq_oJKU2hnacFUWFTuYqjMQ111TRstgx6WoATdXo&r=7wXQ9sf2qmGcklwOPFFGKrM8mA0ZyW1jYW5BqaYFlFg&m=vHVDm5VzITGXbIx-4WSzBTcmnzlLSuDyqW6VXI4h1NI&s=HfN8K4P4kch_NkXtDIkW4cApOblkMjuAyrVo3WtJLWc&e="><span style="color:blue">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GTP9BzZv6LM</span></a></span></i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#005595">OPHA Capitol Visit Day</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><br>
</span><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">When:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> Friday, April 7, 2017 from 9:00 am - 1:30 pm</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><br>
</span><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Where:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> Oregon State Capitol, Salem, Hearing Room 50 (900 Court St NE, Salem, OR 97301)</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Join the Oregon Public Health Association for our
<a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.oregonpublichealth.org_capitol-2Dvisit-2Dday&d=DwMCaQ&c=7gilq_oJKU2hnacFUWFTuYqjMQ111TRstgx6WoATdXo&r=7wXQ9sf2qmGcklwOPFFGKrM8mA0ZyW1jYW5BqaYFlFg&m=vHVDm5VzITGXbIx-4WSzBTcmnzlLSuDyqW6VXI4h1NI&s=L9XhOxKTrqE7dImLw4ZkGvneFRBpzU2W7UIndskLLzc&e=">
<span style="color:blue">2017 Capitol Visit Day</span></a>! You'll learn about public health related bills that the legislature is working on and how those bills are faring. OPHA will be scheduling legislative appointments for attendees, and you'll have the
opportunity to share your views with leadership from the Oregon Senate and House. We look forward to seeing you in Salem this year for another exciting legislative session!
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<span style="color:blue">Download event flyer</span></a></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#005595">Public Health Photo Scavenger Hunt - Win a prize!!</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><br>
</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Let's show everyone what public health is all about!! Please take photos of any of the items <a href="/ph-scavenger-hunt-list"><span style="color:blue">listed here</span></a> and post them
on your Facebook page with the tag <b>#OPHA2017</b></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Courtesy of the <a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.oregonpublichealth.org_health-2Deducation-2D-2D-2Dpromotion&d=DwMCaQ&c=7gilq_oJKU2hnacFUWFTuYqjMQ111TRstgx6WoATdXo&r=7wXQ9sf2qmGcklwOPFFGKrM8mA0ZyW1jYW5BqaYFlFg&m=vHVDm5VzITGXbIx-4WSzBTcmnzlLSuDyqW6VXI4h1NI&s=XirU9lK7_IuQC8xbwP2pt39QrW-3tvk_lTJxSw5dFYw&e="><span style="color:blue">OPHA
Health Education & Promotion Section</span></a>, participants are eligible to win one of the following prizes:</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">OPHA Annual Student Membership ($25 value - 4 will be awarded)</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l3 level2 lfo11">
<span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.amazon.com_Motivational-2DInterviewing-2DHelping-2DPeople-2DApplications_dp_1609182278_ref-3Dsr-5F1-5F1-3Fie-3DUTF8-26qid-3D1490364564-26sr-3D8-2D1-26keywords-3Dmotivational-2Binterviewin&d=DwMCaQ&c=7gilq_oJKU2hnacFUWFTuYqjMQ111TRstgx6WoATdXo&r=7wXQ9sf2qmGcklwOPFFGKrM8mA0ZyW1jYW5BqaYFlFg&m=vHVDm5VzITGXbIx-4WSzBTcmnzlLSuDyqW6VXI4h1NI&s=DTfkfT2XikIHUXEHwLj0kGq6Vou86XQ-_4YA19O7IH4&e="><i><span style="color:blue">Motivational
Interviewing: Helping People Change, 3rd Edition</span></i></a> ($42 value - 1 will be awarded)</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#005595"><a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.nphw.org_get-2Dinvolved_steps-2Dchallenge&d=DwMCaQ&c=7gilq_oJKU2hnacFUWFTuYqjMQ111TRstgx6WoATdXo&r=7wXQ9sf2qmGcklwOPFFGKrM8mA0ZyW1jYW5BqaYFlFg&m=vHVDm5VzITGXbIx-4WSzBTcmnzlLSuDyqW6VXI4h1NI&s=lM_bechlgtd1N9rN1Ku--yudYvxKN_AziUS3E6iQydY&e="><b><span style="color:#005595">APHA's
1 Billion Steps Challenge</span></b></a></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><br>
Walking is one of the easiest things you can do to improve your health. But can we really take 1 billion steps between Jan. 9 and the end of NPHW? We can if we all walk together. This is an easy and fun way for everyone to get healthy. Anyone can join - everyone
can have fun; just sync your step counting device, smart phone or enter steps manually...and start walking!</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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the OPHA Team (OR Public Health Assn)</span></a> - </span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Together, we'll have a lot of fun and improve our health on the way to achieving 1 billion steps.</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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<b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.oregonpublichealth.org_events&d=DwMCaQ&c=7gilq_oJKU2hnacFUWFTuYqjMQ111TRstgx6WoATdXo&r=7wXQ9sf2qmGcklwOPFFGKrM8mA0ZyW1jYW5BqaYFlFg&m=vHVDm5VzITGXbIx-4WSzBTcmnzlLSuDyqW6VXI4h1NI&s=Jw4aWtez1NbQlA2v-6W7AJNiBy5MipKuAiLylCa6AgE&e="><span style="color:blue">Click
here</span></a> to see what other exciting events are taking place around Oregon during Public Health Week.</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt;color:#EC8902">Radon Training Coming In May!<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Are you interested in becoming a certified radon measurement and/or mitigation professional?
<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Oregon Health Authority (OHA) can host a five day training class on radon measurement and mitigation with instructors from the University of Colorado's
<a href="http://www.wrrtc.net/">Western Radon Regional Training Center</a> (WRRTC). Please see WRRTC's
<a href="http://www.wrrtc.net/classroom-course-form.html">radon training page</a> for more information on class content and associated fees.
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<p class="MsoNormal">Successfully passing the classes and proctored exam allows you to then apply for certification as a radon measurement and/or mitigation professional from the
<a href="http://aarst-nrpp.com/wp/certification">National Radon Proficiency Program</a> (NRPP). A company with at least one NRPP certified professional is eligible to be added to one or both lists of local measurement and mitigation contractors on OHA website.
Although we do not recommend any specific companies, we provide this list as a resource.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>The next radon training is scheduled for May 1-5, 2017 at Portland State Office Building</b>. The measurement class will take place Monday and Tuesday, May 1 and 2, with the exam to follow on Tuesday afternoon for those who are interested.
The mitigation course will take place Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, May 3-5, with the exam to follow Friday afternoon for those who are interested.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">If you are interested in taking either or both of these classes, please <a href="http://public.health.oregon.gov/PHD/Directory/Pages/program.aspx?pid=63">contact us</a> with the following information for further details:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo6">Your full contact information (mailing address, email, phone, etc.)<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo6">How many people from your company would like training<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo6">Whether you are interested in measurement, mitigation, or both<o:p></o:p></li></ol>
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<p class="MsoNormal">For more specific questions related to class content, use the following WRRTC contact information:<o:p></o:p></p>
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Dr. James F. Burkhart<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">jfburkhart@aol.com<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">877-723-6607<o:p></o:p></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:15.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#834C00">Health Licensing Office is recruiting for Environmental Health Registration Board<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Oregon’s Environmental Health Registration Board is recruiting for two members: an environmental health specialist with at least four years of experience
in environmental sanitation and one representative of the food/alcohol beverage retail industry.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">The Environmental Health Registration Board oversees the practices of environmental health specialists and waste water specialists and meets roughly
twice a year at the Health Licensing Office in Salem. The environmental health specialist on the board represents the perspective of the regulated profession, while the food/beverage industry brings the perspective of a group who works with environmental health
specialists in inspections.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Serving on a volunteer citizen board is a great way to dip a toe into the waters of state service. Board members participate in the rulemaking process,
helping enact the laws adopted by the legislature and getting a better sense of how government works on the state level.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">The HLO encourages candidates to apply but does not administer the appointment process.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Appointment to a board of an HLO-regulated profession is made by the
</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><a href="http://www.oregon.gov/gov/admin/Pages/How_To_Apply.aspx" target="_blank"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#0072BC">Governor's Office of Executive Appointments</span></a></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#6D6F72">,
</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">as are appointments for approximately 200 other state boards.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">The office continuously recruits qualified applicants, who undergo a thorough background and reference check before being recommended for appointment.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">To apply, complete an<span style="color:#6D6F72">
</span></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><a href="http://www.oregon.gov/gov/admin/Documents/Interest%20Form%20.pdf"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#0072BC">application/interest form from the Governor’s Office of Executive Appointments</span></a></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#6D6F72">
</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">and submit it to:
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Executive Appointments, Office of the Governor<br>
900 Court St. NE Room 160, Salem, OR 97301-4047<br>
Phone: (503) 378-3123 // Executive Appointments Private Fax (503) 373-0840<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6.0pt"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">For more information</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:windowtext">HLO Board Vacancies page</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">:
</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:windowtext"><a href="http://www.oregon.gov/oha/hlo/Pages/Board-Vacancies.aspx"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#0072BC">http://www.oregon.gov/oha/hlo/Pages/Board-Vacancies.aspx</span></a></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#6D6F72;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l6 level1 lfo3">
<span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Learn about HLO boards and regulated professions:
</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:windowtext"><a href="http://www.oregon.gov/oha/hlo/Pages/Boards.aspx"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#0072BC">http://www.oregon.gov/oha/hlo/Pages/Boards.aspx</span></a></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#6D6F72;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l6 level1 lfo3">
<span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:windowtext">For inquiries on board membership or duties, please contact HLO Executive Support Specialist Amanda Schuck at
</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:windowtext"><a href="mailto:amanda.r.schuck@state.or.us"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#0072BC">amanda.r.schuck@state.or.us</span></a></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">
</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:windowtext">or 503-373-1915.</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#6D6F72;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l6 level1 lfo3">
<span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Environmental Health Registration Board:
</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif"><a href="http://www.oregon.gov/OHA/hlo/Pages/Board-Environmental-Health-Registration.aspx"><span style="color:#0563C1">http://www.oregon.gov/OHA/hlo/Pages/Board-Environmental-Health-Registration.aspx</span></a>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Please contact the<span style="color:#6D6F72">
</span></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><a href="http://www.oregon.gov/gov/admin/Pages/Boards-and-Commissions.aspx"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#0072BC">Governor's Office of Executive Appointments</span></a></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#6D6F72">
</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">if you have questions about the appointment process or the status of your application.</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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