Archive for Flu Outbreak

Influenza monitoring by the US military

By admin : July 7, 2009

The recent global swine flu outbreak has underscored the critical need for good surveillance and rapid access to epidemiological data. The US military, starting with early monitoring efforts in the 1970s, has developed a broad-based influenza monitoring system. In an article published in the September 2009 issue of the American Journal of Preventiv

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Swine Flu Worries Spark Cambridge Jail Riot

By admin : July 7, 2009

Inmate fears over an apparent swine flu outbreak sparked a riot at the Middlesex County Jail in Cambridge on Sunday.

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County planners praised for response to flu (Seguin Gazette-Enterprise)

By admin : July 6, 2009

SEGUIN — Guadalupe County’s top emergency management planner and his staff got high marks Tuesday from county commissioners for their response to April’s H1N1 flu outbreak.

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Argentines question government as flu spreads (AlertNet)

By admin : July 6, 2009

Source: Reuters * Doubts over economic data extend to flu outbreak * Argentine death toll third highest in the world (Updates with health minister’s comments) By Damian Wroclavsky BUENOS AIRES, July 6 (Reuters …

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Swine Flu

By admin : July 6, 2009

Source: Reuters * Doubts over economic data extend to flu outbreak * Argentine death toll third-highest in the world By Damian Wroclavsky BUENOS AIRES, July 6 (Reuters) – Argentines are questioning the… 

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