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  dotcommonsense.blog-city.com: Preparing for Flu Pandemic Why are they starting to print 911 anniversary articles now? Are we going to have 2 months of this? (via Cosmos)

  The Lantern: Preparing for Flu Pandemic: Whatever it meant for politics, for many government agencies and those who ran them, Sept. 11, 2001, was a life-changing experience. (via Cosmos)

  Avant News - Deadpan satire from plausible futures - Avant News: (Washington Post, Opinions) A Medical Crisis of Conscience (Washington Post, Nation) In Russia, Putin, Bush Put On a Brave Face (Washington Post, Politics) NATION IN BRIEF (Washington Post, Nation) Unprepared for the Attacks; Preparing for Flu Pandemic (Washington Post, Politics) In Russia, Putin, Bush Put On a Brave Face (Washington Post) Hezbollah, Hamas United by Tactics (Washington Post, World) Security Council Rebukes N. (via Cosmos)

  Cut to the Chase: That's what the headline of this WaPo piece by David S. Broder seems to imply: that we weren't ready for September 11th because Tommy Thompson and HHS was soooo busy gearing up to handle the bird flu epidemic (more appropriately, pandemic). (via Cosmos)

  American Pundit: The Bush administration and its neoconservative supporters have been very critical of existing international initiatives like the Kyoto Protocol and the International Criminal Court, but have offered up no alternatives in their place that would legitimate and enhance the effectiveness of American action in the world.In other words, if the solution to nuclear proliferation and Islamic terrorism isn't the preventative invasion and occupation of every single potentially hostile region in the world where people hate -- or might someday come to hate -- American foreign policy, then Republicans are out of ideas... Hey, look over there! (via Cosmos)

Blog Curry: Blogs and Politics: agencies and those who ran them, Sept. 11, 2001, was a life-changing experience. Tommy G. Thompson, then the secretary of health and human services, had called a meeting that morning with a group of scientists to discuss the threat of pandemic flu. Leave A Comment » (via Cosmos)

 [Spaces.icgpartners.com] ICG Spaces - community weblog - Threat of H5N1 avian flu pandemic ...: a government auditor and his 2 young daughters died suddenly [as] Indonesia's 1st casualties of avian influenza [in an upscale] California-style subdivision of bankers, businessmen and doctors… [also here] Most residents of the Villa Melati Mas [commuter] community on the western outskirts of Jakarta had paid little [attention] to reports of avian influenza, which has devastated poultry flocks across Indonesia during the last 2 years… Unlike the rural villages of Vietnam, Thailand and Cambodia, where other avian influenza deaths have occurred, there are no farmers or live chickens in Villa Melati Mas.

 [Sciencenewsblog.com] Science News Blog -- Bird Flu / Avian Flu: Mao Qunan said: "The Ministry of Health and the WHO have confirmed that none of the experts whom WHO commissioned to investigate avian influenza in Hunan was a Japanese virus expert. The report that says that this expert has claimed that hundreds of Chinese have died because of avian influenza infection is untrue." The Japanese scientist Masato Tashiro told New Scientist that he thought China's officially reported death toll of 3 was just the tip of the iceberg.

 [Nature.com] news @ nature.com - Bird flu 2005: the ongoing story - News@nature ...: newRows += getNewSubRow('DarksideoftheUniverse', '/news/infocus/DarksideoftheUniverse.html', 'Dark side of the Universe'); newRows += getNewSubRow('dinosaurs', '/news/infocus/dinosaurs.html', 'Dinosaurs'); newRows += getNewSubRow('climatechange', '/news/infocus/climatechange.html', 'Climate change'); newRows += getNewSubRow('futurecomputing', '/news/infocus/futurecomputing.html', 'Future computing'); newRows += getNewSubRow('antibiotics', '/news/infocus/antibiotics.html', 'Antibiotics'); newRows += getNewSubRow('stemcells', '/news/infocus/stemcells.html', 'Stem cells'); newRows += getNewSubRow('birdflu', '/news/infocus/birdflu.html', 'Bird flu');

 [Iflu.org] iFlu.org » Contaminated water might spread bird flu to humans: Paul Star Tribune), Bird flu 101: Schools study for possibility of a pandemic (NorthJersey.com), Oswego County Health Director: ”˜Learn the Facts About Bird Flu’ (Oswego Daily News), Red Cross says not to panic about bird flu (WHOI), Spain Confirms Its First Case of Bird Flu (Newsday), Bird Flu Not Over, Says Veterinary Association (This Day), Patterns in bird flu cases remain mystery (The Jakarta Post)">9

[Avian Flu Risk, Prevention, and Care--RealAge] On “Crying Wolf”: Imagine that you are president of the United States and have just learned that your top health official wrote a warning memo to your budget director stating, “The indication is that we will see a return of the 1918 flu virus.” The director of the Centers for Disease Control and the director of the National Institutes of Health agree: It is the Ides of March, 1976, an election year.

  THE BIRD FLU BLOG: The Bird Flu Blog will bring together news and official announcements of the spread of avian flu throughout the world, the plans to combat its spread, notes from history on previous pandemics and how they were fought, and a look at the conspiracy theories that are already taking root. This is not academia, this is one person's reportage of a world on the brink of disaster.

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