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  1. Pandemic News/Awareness - Thread 3

    Assam State, Northeastern India http://afludiary.blogspot.com/2008/11/assam-to-begin-cull-of-30000-birds.html As if India does not have enough on its plate with terrorist attacks in Mumbai, now they...
  2. Dengue Fever

    Sometimes there is bleeding with Hantavirus.
  3. Psych and Holistic care

    IM offered to help at a time when we were in a crisis situation. They have always been available for the staff of our hospital. A physician runs the department. I do not know much about her except...
  4. Dengue Fever

    The War on Dengue Fever http://www.nytimes.com/2008/11/04/health/04denguefever.html?_r=1&ref=health They are working on a vaccine, but it sounds like a complicated problem with four different...
  5. Psych and Holistic care

    I'm not sure about what you consider to be holistic as there seem to be differing ideas about what exactly that might mean. My facility has an Integrative Medicine Dept. They were consulted after...
  6. Pandemic News/Awareness - Thread 3

    Indonesia Update on the 17 Hospitalized Patients http://www.cidrap.umn.edu/cidrap/content/influenza/avianflu/news/nov2008indonesia-br.html Because Indonesia is such a hot spot for H5N1 which is now...
  7. Pandemic News/Awareness - Thread 3

    Delayed H1N1 Tamiflu Resistance Reports in the United States Some seasonal flu victims do become very ill and end up on vents. This is why clinicians are going to need to know if their patient's flu...
  8. Disaster/Pandemic preparedness

    Very recent videos on Pandemic Influenza Thank you to Florida Medic of Avian Flu Diary for making us aware of these, and to everyone involved making this information available....
  9. The Infectious Disease Society says that for HCW, influenza vacccinations should be mandatory. Only 40% of HCW, are getting vaccinated. http://www.medpagetoday.com/InfectiousDisease/URItheFlu/tb/4925...
  10. Pandemic News/Awareness - Thread 3

    Indonesia - 17 in hospital with suspected bird flu http://crofsblogs.typepad.com/h5n1/2008/11/still-more-from.html If it is really bird flu, with these numbers we might expect the WHO to be coming...
  11. Disaster/Pandemic preparedness

    Africa: International Partners Work to Prevent Next Pandemic http://allafrica.com/stories/200811130611.html (hat tip pixie/PFI) A Disaster Simulator In A Deck Of Cards I wonder if this game comes in...
  12. Pandemic News/Awareness - Thread 3

    Thailand When H5N1 is found in poultry, health authorities begin to monitor the people for signs of illness also. The question is, where did the disease come from? How did those domestic birds get...
  13. Pandemic News/Awareness - Thread 3

    Indonesia Here are two current cases in Indonesia with links to poultry, and symptoms suspicious of bird flu. Unfortunately negative test results do not always mean the virus is not the cause....
  14. Pandemic News/Awareness - Thread 3

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  15. Disaster/Pandemic preparedness

    Florida Testing of Wild Bird Kills http://www.palmbeachpost.com/treasurecoast/content/local_news/epaper/2008/ Part of the national surveillance for avian influenza involves the testing of migratory...
  16. Diabetes, an epidemic?

    Why is this happening?
  17. Pandemic News/Awareness - Thread 3

    USGS: Genetic Evidence Of The Movement Of Avian Influenza Viruses From Asia To North America http://afludiary.blogspot.com/2008/10/usgs-genetic-evidence-of-movement-of.html Finally, they admit to...
  18. Disaster/Pandemic preparedness

    A history lesson from the Reveres at Effect Measure, with permission: Bird flu reminder "The Editors of Effect Measure are senior public health scientists and practitioners. Paul Revere was a member...
  19. Will you work during a Pandemic?

    http://include.nurse.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20081020/ED02/310210002 Opinion: Ethics and Pandemics Preparation is the ethically right thing to do Choosing not to work is understandable for...
  20. Disaster/Pandemic preparedness

    Video: Pandemic Prevention - Bird Flu and Emerging Diseases Don't understand why all the concern about bird flu? Check out one of the following. Dr. Greger does an excellent job of simplifying for...
  21. Pandemic News/Awareness - Thread 3

    Bangladesh http://pandemicchronicle.com/2008/10/h5n1-bangladeshi-poultry-outbreak/ Hong Kong
  22. Disaster/Pandemic preparedness

    Lloyds of London on the Pandemic Threat http://tinyurl.com/6aw5jd Everyone knows who Lloyds of London is, right?
  23. Disaster/Pandemic preparedness

    World Bank Says Flu Pandemic May Cost World Economy Up to $3 Trillion (Update2)
  24. Pandemic News/Awareness - Thread 3

    NAMRU-2 is still up and running http://crofsblogs.typepad.com/h5n1/ Naval Medical Research Unit-2, run by the US Navy, is located in a strategicly important area of interest, in the country where the...
  25. Pandemic News/Awareness - Thread 3

    germany http://www.recombinomics.com/news/10090801/h5n1_germany_fujian.html http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601202&sid=anbjevsz43tu&refer=healthcare...