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  1. Pandemic News/Awareness - Thread 3

    indigo girl replied to indigo girl's topic in General Nursing

    Protection of cats against lethal influenza H5N1 challenge infection http://vir.sgmjournals.org/cgi/content/abstract/89/4/968 (hat tip flutrackers/florida1) They used a different virus, H5N6 to...

  2. Disaster/Pandemic preparedness

    indigo girl replied to LMonty911's topic in Disaster Preparation

    NIOSH Accepting Comments Until June 1 on Health Workers' PPE Plan http://www.ohsonline.com/articles/60287/ (hat tip

  3. Pandemic News/Awareness - Thread 3

    indigo girl replied to indigo girl's topic in General Nursing

    The Demise of Random Mutations Recombination, a new way of thinking about how influenza viruses change, reproduced here with permission from Recombinomics. The older way of thinking is that random...

  4. Pandemic News/Awareness - Thread 3

    indigo girl replied to indigo girl's topic in General Nursing

    With the permission of Effect Measure: The Editors of Effect Measure are senior public health scientists and practitioners. Paul Revere was a member of the first local Board of Health in the United...

  5. Disaster/Pandemic preparedness

    indigo girl replied to LMonty911's topic in Disaster Preparation

    There are very few pharmaceutical choices available for countries preparing for the next pandemic especially if the virus being fought is the dreaded H5N1 bird flu. Here are two links discussing the...

  6. Pandemic News/Awareness - Thread 3

    indigo girl replied to indigo girl's topic in General Nursing

    The Duck-Rice Paddy Connection http://afludiary.blogspot.com/2008/03/duck-rice-paddy-connection.html Vietnam http://afludiary.blogspot.com/2008/03/vietnam-vaccine-concerns-and-suspicious.html...

  7. Pandemic News/Awareness - Thread 3

    indigo girl replied to indigo girl's topic in General Nursing

    US Sets Up Strategic Flu Depot In Thailand

  8. Disaster/Pandemic preparedness

    indigo girl replied to LMonty911's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Why you should care about Indonesia http://blogs.computerworld.com/why_you_should_care_about_indonesia (hat tip Avian Flu

  9. Disaster/Pandemic preparedness

    indigo girl replied to LMonty911's topic in Disaster Preparation

    From US Department of Health and Human Services, Secretary Mike Leavitt's Blog, comes his commentary on the Pandemic Exercise of 17 March with members of govt, journalists and flu bloggers that was...

  10. Pandemic News/Awareness - Thread 3

    indigo girl replied to indigo girl's topic in General Nursing

    Face up to socioeconomic toll of H5N1, experts urge Although avian flu is not a human pandemic yet it is, however a pandemic in birds and, it is already causing a hugh economic hit to communities in...

  11. Disaster/Pandemic preparedness

    indigo girl replied to LMonty911's topic in Disaster Preparation

    HHS includes online services in pandemic communication drill http://www.cidrap.umn.edu/cidrap/content/influenza/panflu/news/mar1908exercise.html Blogging has become an acceptable way to reach the...

  12. Disaster/Pandemic preparedness

    indigo girl replied to LMonty911's topic in Disaster Preparation

    US State Pandemic Plans http://tinyurl.com/33kony They do not all agree, but here are the plans for each state. Some of them are much more detailed than others. When you read them, and wonder exactly...

  13. Pandemic News/Awareness - Thread 3

    indigo girl replied to indigo girl's topic in General Nursing

    Facts Are Stubborn Things http://www.scottmcpherson.net/journal/2008/3/18/facts-are-stubborn-things.html Scott McPherson is the Chief Information Officer [CIO] for the Florida House of...

  14. Pandemic News/Awareness - Thread 3

    indigo girl replied to indigo girl's topic in General Nursing

    Avian, human flu coinfection reported in Indonesian teen This report describes a situation of some concern. Here we have a person that might have been infected with H5N1 as well as an ordinary...

  15. Disaster/Pandemic preparedness

    indigo girl replied to LMonty911's topic in Disaster Preparation

    With permission from the folks at Effect Measure: The Editors of Effect Measure are senior public health scientists and practitioners. Paul Revere was a member of the first local Board of Health in...

  16. Will you work during a Pandemic?

    indigo girl replied to Goju's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Are they talking about mental/emotional preparedness? It sounds like it. My thoughts about this are that in order to have confidence in the workplace, and feel safe there, nurses need to know that...

  17. Pandemic News/Awareness - Thread 3

    indigo girl replied to indigo girl's topic in General Nursing

    Vietnamese child dies from bird flu I don't get it... This eleven year old boy is the only one in his family, apparently that got sick. Yet, they are trying to say that it is from a meal that the...

  18. Disaster/Pandemic preparedness

    indigo girl replied to LMonty911's topic in Disaster Preparation

    HHS issues pandemic planning guide for states

  19. Pandemic News/Awareness - Thread 3

    indigo girl replied to indigo girl's topic in General Nursing

    Hong Kong Hong Kong considering flu jabs for children as they discover that the recent deaths were from seasonal flu. Unfortunately, these strains are not in the current flu vaccine....

  20. Pandemic News/Awareness - Thread 3

    indigo girl replied to indigo girl's topic in General Nursing

    Indonesia http://afludiary.blogspot.com/2008/03/indonesian-media-2-patients-test.html The media is reporting that two patients have tested positive out of a cluster of 10 suspected cases in one...

  21. Pandemic News/Awareness - Thread 3

    indigo girl replied to indigo girl's topic in General Nursing

    Vietnam http://www.flutrackers.com/forum/showpost.php?p=141456&postcount=7 Not knowing how these animals became infected is a mystery, and because they don't know, the threat to human health is...

  22. Pandemic News/Awareness - Thread 3

    indigo girl replied to indigo girl's topic in General Nursing

    Posted with permission from Effect Measure where they also are concerned as to just how these animals became infected: What's up with H5N1 in civets in Vietnam? The Editors of Effect Measure are...

  23. Pandemic News/Awareness - Thread 3

    indigo girl replied to indigo girl's topic in General Nursing

    Don't Smuggle Me...I Could Be Sick! Photo of sign viewed at US Customs very recently (hat tip Curevents/Potemkin). I wonder if a sign could stop anyone from smuggling:

  24. Pandemic News/Awareness - Thread 3

    indigo girl replied to indigo girl's topic in General Nursing

    Hong Kong Schools Closing After Student Deaths Occur It is not clear what the situation is in Hong Kong. Some children have died of influenza which was said NOT to be H5N1. Later some news reports...

  25. Pandemic News/Awareness - Thread 3

    indigo girl replied to indigo girl's topic in General Nursing

    http://www.cidrap.umn.edu/cidrap/content/influenza/panflu/news/mar1008flureax.html Hectic season exposes gaps in flu