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Since hands are a primary manner in which disease is spread, the recommendation is that in pandemic we should stop shaking hands.
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Scientists tell us that it is just a matter of time before some virus mutates into pandemic. Such a world wide disease might be mild or severe. H5N1 has a good chance of mutating so it can be passed from human to human. So preparation is wise. The goal is to stay alive a few months until a vaccine arrives. Infor here:
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- In Pandemic Just Wave Hello
- First Vaccine attempt not too promising
- Schools Should Make Plans
- NYT articles
- Emergency Survival Lists
- Calls for scepticism
- Feds don't want another Katrina
- Georgia(the country) over reacts
- Summit remarks
- Notes from Wall Street
- In the US cats may be the culprits
- Impact on VooDoo Practices
- Why the Current Flu is not human to human
- Maybe they Would not Close School for Pandemic
- Perhaps Composting Kills Virus
- Why H5N1 is such a Killer
- Flu and Religion
- The Way We Raise chickens creates disease
- Impact on English Racing Pigeons
- The two sides of the issue
- testtest
- WAMC
- Automobile math
- How Much fear is healthy?
- Hungary?? Who would have imagined?
- Even Odds
- Chlorine fights flu virus
- 6 months from outbreak to vaccine
- H5N1 and the Economy
- A good Overview
- Who Owns knowledge in an impending pandemic
- Projected path
- Current overview
- Flu and War
- Penguin warning video
- But we don't look so prepared here
- No flu in US survey proves
- vacination doesn't reach everyone
- Bought Some Masks and Gloves
- Interesting church response
- Lucky Pete's contribution .
- Warnings against mass slaughter of birds
- Immune responses
- 172 Bird Flu photos with commentary
- House Generator Thoughts
- CATS and a Stone marten
- Clean up
- effect of the 1918 Pandemic
- Generator thoughts
- Mask resources
- Bird Flu and AIDS
- Ward Stone Spoke Tonight
- Bird Flu as a Lottery Bet
- Masks and protective clothing
- Stock market tips
- More on immune system/cytokine storms/age target
- Ward Stone to speak Monday night
- thoughts 3-4-2006
- Thoughts 3-3-06
- Why this new Blog??
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Links
- ABC Overview of all issues
- FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
- World News Network
- poultry news
- History of Past Pandemics
- Stories and annecdotes 1918
- A large collection of Bird Flu Blogs Around the World
- description of how Flu infects
- Pretty detailed article on how flu transmitted
- Cytokine Storm-your immune system kills you
- Pandemic Reference Guide with good links
- Government Reference Guide
- Center for Disease Control
- data base of infections
- NPR Bird Flu Site
- Overview of Fatalities
- Bird Flu Bulletin Board-A worldwide Discussion
- another bulletin board discussion
- Stockpiling List
- Oprah's Bird Flu site
- Best of the BF selected by a team of readers
- An excellent Bird Flu Blog with great info easy to access in categories menu/left column
- Another excellent Bird Flu Blog
About Me
- Dewey
- I am a retired English teacher, now fisherman, gambler, reader, writer, puttering around the lake house and doing a bit of traveling whenever I can. Vegas is a vacationing hobby. Art museums are another. I enjoy interaction with strangers, so post a comment
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