April 2009
169 posts
Chunky crapgadget used to conduct the US census... →
“Swine Flu Hemagglutinin”: amino acid sequence as... →
State, feds plan to limit Yukon River king salmon... →
Anchorage rural adviser loses job, gets it back →
Sen. Lisa Murkowski Voted Against Stimulus Package... →
Scouts prepare for adventure, while community... →
'Flushable' wipes causes woes for Sitka crews
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State will provide pension patch for group of WWII... →
[pandemic, H5N1, influenza] HEDDS Update -...
This message is from the HEDDS-News mailing list. National HPAI Early Detection Data System (HEDDS) Update Wednesday, April 29, 2009 This email contains text only. To view map and for easy-to-read formatting, go to: http://wildlifedisease.nbii.gov/documents/national%20hpai%20early%20detection%20data%20system%20(hedds)%20sample%20totals%20update%20apr%2029%202009.pdf **Note: After 30 days, this...
Swallows reach Lapland →
Alaska student leaders call for more sex education →
Native Americans descended from a single ancestral... →
[pandemic, preparedness, influenza, sciencing]...
Dear Clinic Planning Model users: If you would like any assistance with developing models (like those generated by the Clinic Planning Model Generator) for planning your response to the swine flu outbreak, please contact us. This includes planning PODs, the distribution of medication to health care facilities, or similar problems. We are standing by to help where we can. Sincerely, Jeffrey W....
Donlin gold prospect nears permit stage →
Flu alert prompts airline to allow free Mexico... →
Alaska health officials plan for swine flu virus's... →
Rash of swine flu Web scams expected soon →
Spanish Flu of 1918: how bad was it? →
An unwelcome Mexican wave →
[Updates, pandemic, influenza] Infections With a...
Subscribe to the feed to get breaking news from US Centers for Disease Control & Prevention MMWR RSS Feed How to Add MMWR RSS feeds Learn More About RSS Update: Infections With a Swine-Origin Influenza A (H1N1) Virus United States and Other Countries, April 28, 2009 Since April 21, 2009, CDC has reported cases of respiratory infection with a swine-origin influenza A (H1N1) virus (S-OIV)...
Pictures of birds' nests in sign letters →
Bruce Sterling explains swine flu →
Swine Flu Q & A →
Swine Flu PSAs from1976 →
[influenza, pandemic, libraries] The National...
Date: Tue, 28 Apr 2009 14:12:03 -0400
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Dear WISER Users:
FYI, the National Library of Medicine has several new web pages on swine flu:
Swine Flu
http: //sis.nlm.nih.gov/enviro/swineflu.html
Comprehensive resource for health professionals
on Federal Response, International Resources,
Genetic Sequence Information, PubMed Searches,
Veterinary Resources and Información en Español
Swine Flu - MedlinePlus
http: //www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/swineflu.html
Information for the general public, patients,
family members and caregivers. From MedlinePlus.
Gripe porcina - MedlinePlus
http: //www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/spanish/swineflu.html
Spanish-language version for the general public. From MedlinePlus
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[pandemic, influenza, CDC] MMWR Drug...
MMWR RSS Update: Drug Susceptibility of Swine-Origin Influenza A (H1N1) Viruses, April 2009 As of April 28, 2009, viruses from 13 (20%) of 64 patients in the United States infected with swine-origin influenza A (H1N1) virus (S-OIV) have been tested for resistance to antiviral medications. To date, all tested viruses are resistant to amantadine and rimantadine but are susceptible to oseltamivir and...
[pandemic, influenza] HealthMap: Events of...
Subject: Events of International Significance Dear Colleagues, As many of you have probably heard the United States has declared a public health emergency to deal with the new emerging swine flu virus. At this time, there are at least 20 cases in five states (CA, TX, KS, OH, and NY) within the US. Canada has confirmed 6 cases, and Mexico has had over 1000 cases with at least 60 deaths. The World...
[fws-alaska-news] U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service...
Date: Mon, 27 Apr 2009 11:10:15 -0800 List-Subscribe: , Sender: fws-alaska-news-bounces@lists.fws.gov For Immediate Release: April 27, 2009 Contact: Bruce Woods 907/786-3695 bruce_woods@fws.gov Anchorage, Alaska From the remote islands of the Aleutians in thee south to Kotzebue in the north, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service will undertake 88 construction, energy efficiency, habitat...
[pandemic, H1N1] Swine flu outbreak declared...
Swine flu outbreak declared ‘public health emergency’ By Tracy Wilkinson and Thomas H. Maugh II Mexico reports 1,300 suspected cases, including as many as 81 deaths, and takes steps to quarantine and forcibly treat patients. The U.S. confirms 11 cases, with eight more suspected. http://hlthenvt.tumblr.com for Grassroots Science Edublogging, FYI Sci.TEK teachers Biocultural Science...
Science Question From a Toddler: Insect Sex →
Applying behavioral economics to climate change →
Indigenous people want voice in decisions... →
Election watchdogs weigh Palin comment →
Athabascan Word of the Week — April 25
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Developer John Reeves proposes portable nuclear... →
Nenets shaman Ivan Yadne is a candidate for the... →
Shipping looks to the north →
"Eskimo lolly" leaves a bad taste →
'Climate change' forces Eskimos to abandon village →
[environmental change, sovereignty, Melt Rush] -...
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Toxic mining wastes kill tundra swans in Idaho →
Recruiting teachers for rural Alaska is learning... →
Zulkosky answers senator’s call to be rural voice →
Study calls for ‘substantial intervention’ on... →
New Zealand sour on Canadian Inuk's opposition to... →
Indigenous youth offer their take on climate... →
Norovirus infects dozens at Whitehorse care home →
Teachers report 'racist bullying' →
[archaeology, community planning] How Room Designs...
How Room Designs Affect Your Work and Mood from Scientific American In the 1950s prizewinning biologist and doctor Jonas Salk was working on a cure for polio in a dark basement laboratory in Pittsburgh. Progress was slow, so to clear his head, Salk traveled to Assisi, Italy, where he spent time in a 13th-century monastery, ambling amid its columns and cloistered courtyards. Suddenly, Salk found...
[preparedness, health, evolution] New Strain of...
From: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
(CDC) [mailto: cdc@service.govdelivery.com]
Sent: Thursday, April 23, 2009 1:58 AM
Subject: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Daily Digest Bulletin
New Strain of Swine Flu in Two Children in California
Neither child had contact with pigs; the source
of the infection is unknown. The lack of known
exposure to pigs in the two cases increases the
possibility that human-to-human transmission of
this new influenza virus has occurred.
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