Taking the measure of the swine flu pandemic
Category: Pandemic preparedness
The 'mild" pandemic is probably anything but.
Posted by revere at 6:54 AM • 20 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
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More prepping for the swine flu pandemic
Category: Swine flu
A small regional airport gets its act together.
Posted by revere at 1:07 PM • 4 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Swine flu: Drive-by Tylenol and other community crimes
Category: Swine flu
Sick leave policy as a public health measure.
Posted by revere at 6:26 AM • 28 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Swine flu: distraction and leadership
Category: Swine flu
Gucci handbags and paying attention to business.
Posted by revere at 7:00 AM • 12 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Swine flu: on not knowing
Category: Swine flu
The unpredictability of flu and difficulty of making any predictions with confidence is tiring to repeat and tiresome to listen to. Unfortunately that doesn't make it any less true. There are things we know -- because we see them happening...
Posted by revere at 6:45 AM • 22 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Swine flu: cruise to nowhere
Category: Swine flu
Craziness down under.
Posted by revere at 6:36 AM • 21 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Swine flu: planning for the bogeyman
Category: Swine flu
Demand by the worried well is not the same as panic.
Posted by revere at 7:24 AM • 37 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Changing the world, one job at a time
Category: Public health preparedness
Go forth and do good.
Posted by revere at 3:45 PM • 1 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Swine flu: jumping the wrong way in New York?
Category: Swine flu
New York City closes more schools, seems surprised.
Posted by revere at 6:47 AM • 46 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Swine flu: laboratory surveillance
Category: Swine flu
How do we know what flu viruses circulate in the community?
Posted by revere at 7:02 AM • 21 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
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