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  1. ECMO - Will We Have Sufficient Capacity for the Fall/Winter Flu Season?

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  2. Evidence of swine flu risk to pregnant women rises

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    Managua, Nicaragua http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2009-08/13/content_11873760.htm (hat tip

  3. Drug-Resistant Flu Strain Turns Up In Denmark but Doesn't Last Long

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    http://www.thestar.com/news/canada/article/680265 (hat tip Avian Flu Diary) I really have a problem with the withholding of certain aspects of this information. Sorry, but if it is not that...

  4. Amazon Indians Struck by Swine Flu for First Time

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    http://www.survival-international.org/news/4860 (hat tip

  5. Brazil Has Third Highest Death Toll from Swine Flu

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    http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2009-08/13/content_11873487.htm Despite this article, I am predicting that India where the flu is just beginning, will far surpass any other country in the next few...

  6. Swine Flu in India

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    India: All Suspect Cases To Be Given Tamiflu

  7. Will you work during a Pandemic?

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    IOM Webcast on PPE for HCW - 8/12 and 8/13/09 About those PPE, there is a lot controversy about what is the safest protection, and you need to know that not everyone agrees. Keeping in mind that a...

  8. IOM Webcast on PPE for HCW

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    http://afludiary.blogspot.com/2009/08/reminder-iom-workshop-on-ppes-webcast.html I am just tuning into this webcast right now. This is a 2 day event, and these people are the ones making the...

  9. IOM Webcast on PPE for HCW

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    IOM Webcast on PPE for HCW - 8/12 and 8/13/09 http://www.cidrap.umn.edu/cidrap/content/influenza/swineflu/news/aug1209iom-jw.html There is lots of confusion. Most of us work in facilities, myself...

  10. First Flu Victim's Family Intends to Sue City

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    Oh yes. They will keep the schools open, and pregnant teachers are not going to be wearing masks. Very

  11. IOM Webcast on PPE for HCW

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    I am listening to the testimony and research right

  12. IOM Webcast on PPE for HCW

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    One ICU doc in Utah says that they ran out of N95 masks at his ICU early on though they have now replaced them. He also said that a patient tested negative by PCR twice and was taken out of isolation...

  13. IOM Webcast on PPE for HCW

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    First off, they start by saying that CDC cannot recommend something that is not obtainable. I think this says it all, folks. This is supposed to be evidence based so now they have to prove that it

  14. No Prior Existing Conditions but Dead Anyway

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    Gujarat, India http://www.hindu.com/2009/08/12/stories/2009081260671300.htm No mention of any prior health issues, they sound puzzled as to why this child died. (hat tip

  15. No Fever, No Test?

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    Many Swine Flu Cases Have No Fever http://www.nytimes.com/2009/05/13/health/13fever.html Published in May

  16. No Fever, No Test?

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    I wanted to post these links to make everyone aware that absence of fever does not mean absence of infection with swine flu. Some people do not have develop a fever even when they are very sick. And,...

  17. Flu Antivirals - how good are they?

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    Flu antivirals: the good news (they work), the bad news (not very well), the good news in the bad news (we're not likely to lose much) For the rest of their commentary, follow this link:...

  18. No Prior Existing Conditions but Dead Anyway

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    The UK http://www.colerainetimes.co.uk/news/Family-devastated-at-loss-of.5541906.jp (hat tip

  19. No Prior Existing Conditions but Dead Anyway

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    Yolo County, California http://www.dailydemocrat.com/news/ci_13036188 (hat tip

  20. H5N1, Bird Flu Updates

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    Report: H5N1 Kills Wild Birds In Mongolia http://afludiary.blogspot.com/2009/08/report-h5n1-kills-wild-birds-in.html Wild aquatic birds are the natural hosts of H5N1. It is always a concern therefore,...

  21. H5N1, Bird Flu Updates

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    http://afludiary.blogspot.com/2009/08/egypt-reports-two-new-bird-flu-cases.html

  22. Swine Flu May Impact Hugh Upcoming Religious/Holiday Events

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    http://afludiary.blogspot.com/ The events in this commentary affect tremendous numbers of people. Somehow I doubt that they are all going to stay home. This offers the virus a free ride to everywhere...

  23. Swine Flu May Impact Hugh Upcoming Religious/Holiday Events

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    http://crofsblogs.typepad.com/h5n1/2009/08/india-festivals-in-swine-flu-time.html

  24. What's a Flu Buddy?

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    http://afludiary.blogspot.com/2009/08/canada-urges-people-to-find-flu-buddies.html It might sound kind of funny, but if you live alone, and you get sick, this person might be very important to you...

  25. Evidence of swine flu risk to pregnant women rises

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    Samoa http://www.rnzi.com/pages/news.php?op=read&id=48303 (hat tip