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  1. More school shut in NYC

    indigo girl replied to oramar's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Swine H1N1 Cases Explode in Queens New York http://www.recombinomics.com/News/05150901/Swine_H1N1_Queens.html Dr. Niman comments on a characteristic of this virus that allows it to replicate at warmer...

  2. Would you get the vaccine?

    indigo girl replied to Aneroo's topic in Disaster Preparation

    UK: Government Places Order For H1N1 Vaccine http://afludiary.blogspot.com/2009/05/uk-government-places-order-for-h1n1.html Another country decides not to wait. Now why do you suppose that they are...

  3. Many Swine Flu Cases Have No Fever

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

    Swine flu: is there something unusual about the symptoms? Apparently the absence of fever is not that unusual and you can be very sick despite that. And, mild cases with no fever will not be tested,...

  4. Will you work during a Pandemic?

    indigo girl replied to Goju's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Have you all noticed that the number of nurses that are agreeing to work is now over 50% for the first time since the poll started? I can only guess that this has to do with the current mildness of...

  5. Update from CDC

    indigo girl replied to meme048's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Thanks for posting this. I suspect that it is present in every state despite no confirmation yet from Ms, Wy and Ak. This is a very transmissible flu. The fact that the symptoms are so mild is one...

  6. Pandemic Awareness/Preparation

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

    Travis Elementary Gets Hit With A Wave Of...Something http://blogs.houstonpress.com/hairballs/2009/05/travis_elementary_gets_hit_wit.php It is difficult to believe that they are seeing seasonal flu....

  7. Pandemic Awareness/Preparation

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

    http://afludiary.blogspot.com/2009/05/nyc-to-close-3-schools-due-to-h1n1-flu.html Even though the CDC announced that schools would not be closed for H1N1 cases, these New York schools are closing due...

  8. Would you get the vaccine?

    indigo girl replied to Aneroo's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Scottish Govt. Pulls The Vaccine Trigger http://afludiary.blogspot.com/2009/05/scottish-govt-pulls-vaccine-trigger.html Scotland is not waiting on WHO to decide. They are making an advance order of...

  9. Pandemic Awareness/Preparation

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

    Too soon to say what will happen. I heard an interview yesterday that said it's a 50/50 chance in that virologist's opinion, that this virus will return in the fall. Seriously, nobody knows what will...

  10. Pandemic Awareness/Preparation

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

    Egypt - Case #70 - Bird Flu http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/8049585.stm Another child, age 4 has been infecteted with bird flu. This is the 19 case since January 1st. I wonder how the WHO's...

  11. Pandemic Awareness/Preparation

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

    Transcript for WHO briefing of 12 May 2009

  12. Pandemic Awareness/Preparation

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

    Swine flu: is spread slower in Europe and Asia? http://scienceblogs.com/effectmeasure/2009/05/swine_flu_is_spread_slower_in.php The spread of swine flu appears to be slower in Europe and Asia. Of...

  13. Would you get the vaccine?

    indigo girl replied to Aneroo's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Holding Your Breath for the New Vaccine? http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg20227083.900-swine-flu-vaccine-wont-be-ready-for-next-wave.html?DCMP=OTC-rss&nsref=online-news We will need those...

  14. It's still mild right?

    indigo girl replied to peace_solace's topic in Disaster Preparation

    http://www.cdc.gov/media/transcripts/2009/t090512.htm The truth is, she really does not know. No one does. This reassortment concern is partly why they have been pushing for vaccinating everyone...

  15. It's still mild right?

    indigo girl replied to peace_solace's topic in Disaster Preparation

    http://www.cdc.gov/media/transcripts/2009/t090512.htm

  16. It's still mild right?

    indigo girl replied to peace_solace's topic in Disaster Preparation

    This is from yesterdays's CDC briefing. The use of Tamiflu in Europe and other countries where there only few cases of S-OIV have occurred is different from the suggestion of its use in the US....

  17. It's still mild right?

    indigo girl replied to peace_solace's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Transcript of WHO briefing for 5/11/09 The definition of disease severity is explained by Dr. Keiji Fukuda, Assistant Director General of WHO:...

  18. It's still mild right?

    indigo girl replied to peace_solace's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Good question. Looks like they do not want us to use the Tamiflu unless the case is severe. I think that they are worrying about the development of Tamiflu resistance. Also, we might be needing that...

  19. Any extra precautions for visitors due to swine flu?

    indigo girl replied to BittyBabyGrower's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Swine flu: case reports of 3 pregnant women http://scienceblogs.com/effectmeasure/2009/05/swine_flu_case_reports_in_3_pr.php The Reveres commentary on the pregnant cases presenting with S-OIV is...

  20. Pandemic Awareness/Preparation

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

    Tracking the progress of H1N1 swine flu http://flutracker.rhizalabs.com/ Kudos, Dr. Niman at Recombinomics! These are great interactive maps on S-OIV. Confirmed Cases by Country...

  21. Many Swine Flu Cases Have No Fever

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

    H1N1 Influenza Center at NEJM This is a new site with several studies of interest on S-OIV. We seem to be moving away from calling it Swine Flu or Type A, H1N1. http://h1n1.nejm.org/ Emergence of a...

  22. Any extra precautions for visitors due to swine flu?

    indigo girl replied to BittyBabyGrower's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Just found more info about this unfortunate woman. I am certain that this is the same case, but find it very odd that the MMWR did not mention RA as a pre-existing condition. That is a very big...

  23. Will you work during a Pandemic?

    indigo girl replied to Goju's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Your board offered to reactivate your license during hurricanes and leave it active? What state is that? Just curious as it would mean that there is precedent in emergency

  24. Pandemic Awareness/Preparation

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

    Swine H1N1 in Thailand Raises Concerns http://www.recombinomics.com/News/05120901/Swine_H1N1_Thailand.html H5N1 in Egypt Raises Pandemic Concerns...

  25. Pandemic Awareness/Preparation

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

    New virus "very unstable", more changes seen-expert http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/HKG147261.htm Guan Yi, a microbiologist with the University of Hong Kong is famous for his discovery of the...