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  1. Update from CDC

    indigo girl replied to meme048's topic in Disaster Preparation

    And as for the pregnant woman in Texas that had a C-Section which saved her baby before her death: http://www.flutrackers.com/forum/showpost.php?p=235701&postcount=7 I would like to see the...

  2. Update from CDC

    indigo girl replied to meme048's topic in Disaster Preparation

    And, there is also this very sad death, Swine flu suspected but not confirmed. No doubt, there are many more that are not reported yet....

  3. Update from CDC

    indigo girl replied to meme048's topic in Disaster Preparation

    I wonder why they did not include the death of that assistant principal that died in New York on Sunday evening. I am thinking that there other deaths that are not listed because the patients had...

  4. Pandemic Awareness/Preparation

    indigo girl replied to indigo girl's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Those are some numbers! My hospital already sent us a memo that included a warning about conserving N95 masks. We can reuse them with TB cases but not with flu cases. I get the feeling that we will...

  5. Swine Flu Updates and Issues

    indigo girl replied to indigo girl's topic in Disaster Preparation

    When is a pandemic not a pandemic? http://scienceblogs.com/effectmeasure/2009/05/when_is_a_pandemic_not_a_pande.php Kudos to risk communicators, Sandman and Laynard for pointing out the absurdity of...

  6. Swine Flu Updates and Issues

    indigo girl replied to indigo girl's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Japan: Another Day, Another 2,000 School Closures http://afludiary.blogspot.com/2009/05/japan-another-day-another-2000-school.html Japan continues to try to slow down the spread of infection. Stopping...

  7. Swine Flu Updates and Issues

    indigo girl replied to indigo girl's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Hospitalized Patients with Novel Influenza A (H1N1) Virus Infection --- California, April--May, 2009

  8. Swine Flu Updates and Issues

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    Catching up on H1N1 swine flu -- a digest of recent events http://www.scottmcpherson.net/journal/2009/5/18/catching-up-on-h1n1-swine-flu-a-digest-of-recent-events.html Scott McPherson is the Chief...

  9. Swine Flu Updates and Issues

    indigo girl replied to indigo girl's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Nations urge WHO to change pandemic assessment http://www.cbc.ca/world/story/2009/05/18/health-swine-flu-who-meeting-pandemic-severity-virus-spread-deadly.html A political hot potato is what some are...

  10. Swine Flu Updates and Issues

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    Swine flu spread in North America may extend into summer, experts say http://www.google.com/hostednews/canadianpress/article/ALeqM5jDXxBrEwQvOm1dqewmsjcki232nw...

  11. Pandemic Awareness/Preparation

    indigo girl replied to indigo girl's topic in Disaster Preparation

    http://www.straitstimes.com:80/Breaking%2BNews/World/Story/STIStory_378450.html

  12. Swine Flu Updates and Issues

    indigo girl replied to indigo girl's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Swine flu: jumping the wrong way in New York? http://scienceblogs.com/effectmeasure/2009/05/swine_flu_jumping_the_wrong_wa.php Transmission of Swine H1N1 In Japan Signals Phase 6...

  13. Swine Flu Updates and Issues

    indigo girl replied to indigo girl's topic in Disaster Preparation

    H1N1 Swine Flu Likely Already Infecting 100,000 Americans, Admits CDC http://news.yahoo.com/s/hsn/20090517/hl_hsn/swineflumayhaveinfectedmorethan100000americans Swine flu shuts down 2000 Japanese...

  14. Swine Flu Updates and Issues

    indigo girl replied to indigo girl's topic in Disaster Preparation

    The situation in Japan http://news.id.msn.com/regional/article.aspx?cp-documentid=3318523 Japan went from a few Swine Flu cases on Saturday to 129 patients by Monday?...

  15. Swine Flu Updates and Issues

    indigo girl replied to indigo girl's topic in Disaster Preparation

    How Time and Mutations Engineered the New H1N1 Strain http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/05/10/AR2009051002064.html The history of H1N1 starting with the 1918 version to today's...

  16. Pandemic Awareness/Preparation

    indigo girl replied to indigo girl's topic in Disaster Preparation

    http://afludiary.blogspot.com/2009/05/japan-confirms-more-h1n1-infections.html The news from Japan is of interest not because of the fact that H1N1 is present, and appears to be spreading, but more so...

  17. Many Swine Flu Cases Have No Fever

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    http://www.nytimes.com/2009/05/13/health/13fever.html?_r=3&partner=rss&emc=rss This is important information about the clinical presentation of this disease with implications for testing, and...

  18. Pandemic Awareness/Preparation

    indigo girl replied to indigo girl's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Swine Flu Fears Spreading In Japan

  19. Are any of your patients getting tested for swine flu?

    indigo girl replied to FireStarterRN's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Are you thinking of doing a second test after a positive PCR? Given that less testing is now being done, I do not think that this will

  20. Pandemic Awareness/Preparation

    indigo girl replied to indigo girl's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Swine flu: Doctors' diary http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/8024308.stm This is an excerpt written for April 27 from a diary kept by a married couple, both physicians in Mexico. It gives us a...

  21. Pandemic Awareness/Preparation

    indigo girl replied to indigo girl's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Business Not As Usual / No Ordinary Flu http://afludiary.blogspot.com/2009/05/business-not-as-usual-no-ordinary-flu_16.html There is a link to a video that takes about 20 minutes to

  22. Pandemic Awareness/Preparation

    indigo girl replied to indigo girl's topic in Disaster Preparation

    New Director at CDC http://scienceblogs.com/effectmeasure/2009/05/new_director_at_cdc.php Those of us who believe in teachable moments are hoping that the new director will engage in them. It is fine...

  23. Intergovernmental Meeting on Pandemic Influenza Preparedness

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    Opening remarks at the Intergovernmental Meeting on Pandemic Influenza Preparedness Geneva, Switzerland 15 May 2009 Sharing of influenza viruses, access to vaccines and other benefits Dr Margaret...

  24. Pandemic Awareness/Preparation

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    Egypt - 71st Case of Bird Flu http://af.reuters.com/article/egyptNews/idAFLF96862420090515?feedType=RSS&feedName=egyptNews This is the 20th case since January 2009, and it's only

  25. Many Swine Flu Cases Have No Fever

    indigo girl replied to indigo girl's topic in Disaster Preparation

    I think so too. The true extent may never be known. I am getting more concerned about reports of severe cases with no pre-existing conditions or conditions that should not influence the severity of an...