Archive for the ‘Bird Flu’ Category
Wednesday, January 9th, 2008
Influenza Preparedness Guide
Montgomery County in Maryland has a flu preparedness guide that focuses on household treatment during an outbreak (read: quarantine). Theres a fair amount of information here, including a recipe for disinfectant and general preparedness guidelines.
Download your copy here.
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Thursday, October 4th, 2007
Not yet pandemic, but a bit closer.
Researchers have found mutations in recent H5N1 virus samples that are more likely to take hold in the human respiratory tract.
http://www.reuters.com/article/latestCrisis/idUSN04393544
The sky is not falling when it comes to bird flu, though a little thought and planning is definitely required. One of the most ...
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Monday, August 13th, 2007
A bird flu death has been confirmed in Bali, Indonesia over the weekend. While I normally make a mental note of the area where the death was confirmed and move on to other news, I found this article interesting enough to share.
Read the article here.
It seems a 29 year old ...
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