Well, here we are. The Swine Flu is sweeping over the country like an invisible Tsunami, or maybe like an invisible Katrina. Several months ago the government – CDC etc – promised that they were on top of the situation and there would be plenty of flu vaccine available. “Brownie, you’re doing a heckuva [...]
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The H1N1 Vaccine Debacle
Posted in Government, Life, Technology, Thoughts, World Affairs, tagged CDC, flu, pandemic, swine flu, vaccines on October 24, 2009 | 2 Comments »
50 Million People Without Health Care Await A Deadly Pandemic
Posted in Economy, Government, Life, Technology, Thoughts, World Affairs, politics, tagged flu, H1N1, Health-care, pandemic on August 31, 2009 | 5 Comments »
I’m not talking about some third world country, I’m talking about the United States. Approximately 50 million Americans have no health insurance and now face the prospect of being turned away from for-profit hospitals if they are in need of treatment for swine flu. So why is that a concern? Isn’t that also the way [...]
Can Our Government Save Us From the Coming Flu Pandemic?
Posted in Economy, Government, Life, Technology, Thoughts, World Affairs, politics, tagged flu, pandemic, vaccines on July 10, 2009 | 1 Comment »
On June 11, 2009 the World Health Organization declared that the A (H1N1) Swine Flu had become a pandemic. There is now no question that the disease will spread throughout the world. It is expected that this influenza virus will revisit the U.S. in the fall, as most influenzas do, and the number of cases [...]
Can We Avert or Survive a Flu Pandemic?
Posted in Economy, Government, Life, Technology, Thoughts, World Affairs, politics, tagged flu, H1N1, pandemic, tamiflu on April 30, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Yesterday, the World Health Organization (WHO) announced that we are now at threat level 5 for a flu pandemic. A level 5 warning means that a worldwide flu pandemic is imminent. The WHO has never before issued a Level 5 pandemic warning. It seems logical then to expect that we will soon have a Level [...]
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