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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 11:51 AM Original message |
Here it is. United States is now officially under a "Public Health Emergency" |
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Riley18 (883 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 11:53 AM Response to Original message |
1. Not to be too cynical but sick kids will also go to school anyway. |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 11:54 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. My guess is that they will be screened and sent home if they are |
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FirstLight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 12:07 PM Response to Reply #3 |
10. Don't count on it... |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 04:21 PM Response to Reply #10 |
60. Absolutely! Schools get paid for 'butts in chairs' and some really care more about the $$ |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 12:07 PM Response to Reply #3 |
11. to who? |
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FirstLight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 12:10 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. very good point... |
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northernlights (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 12:45 PM Response to Reply #14 |
33. that's why it's considered so serious |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 12:10 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. I guess I forget those details |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 12:12 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. YEah a lot of people do |
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sufrommich (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 12:36 PM Response to Reply #11 |
27. My guess is that by the end of school day Monday, |
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Donnachaidh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 12:42 PM Response to Reply #3 |
30. Not at my kids school. |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 12:48 PM Response to Reply #30 |
35. My grandchild goes to a very good, small, rural school |
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Donnachaidh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 12:57 PM Response to Reply #35 |
40. on two occassions my son had to find a phone in a teacher's office AFTER |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 12:59 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. Yeah that sounds horrible. |
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sufrommich (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 12:59 PM Response to Reply #40 |
43. I honestly don't think you'll see typical behavior from |
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Donnachaidh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 05:15 PM Response to Reply #43 |
72. From your lips to whatever deity you believe in's ears, sincerely |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 01:20 PM Response to Reply #3 |
48. No they won't. (nt) |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 11:58 AM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Not To Be Even More Cynical |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 04:30 PM Response to Reply #5 |
64. Me too. After the other day.... |
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jimlup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 03:01 PM Response to Reply #1 |
50. yep! |
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Control-Z (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 04:21 PM Response to Reply #1 |
61. Our schools are pretty good. |
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cwydro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 11:54 AM Response to Original message |
2. Link? |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 11:54 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. it's breaking |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 12:05 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. Here you go |
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Skink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 11:59 AM Response to Original message |
6. Meanwhile Blackwater trucks move into position. |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 12:39 PM Response to Reply #6 |
29. . |
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sufrommich (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 12:42 PM Response to Reply #6 |
31. Unless,you're a freeper, then it's an obvious |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 11:59 AM Response to Original message |
7. Incubation 24-48 hours??? |
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dixiegrrrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 12:22 PM Response to Reply #7 |
21. When did that change? yesterday they were saying 6-9 days, |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 12:23 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. that's what the guy on the presser just said |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 12:27 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Here you go |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 12:06 PM Response to Original message |
9. "the ER's will be overrun today" - (facepalm) |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 12:08 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. Yep. I just turned my phone off. |
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Tandalayo_Scheisskopf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 12:08 PM Response to Original message |
13. Well, look at the good side: |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 12:10 PM Response to Original message |
16. Hold it, but we were all just ahem panicked |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 12:14 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Yes. I prefer to be prepared. Not panicked. |
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marketcrazy1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 12:18 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. I am not buying into panic |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 12:21 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. The problem is not the 20 positives we have so far |
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Control-Z (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 04:17 PM Response to Reply #16 |
59. Where are you? |
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arcadian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 12:31 PM Response to Original message |
24. 20 cases of swine flu in the United States and this is an epidemic? |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 12:33 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. 20 when you weren't looking |
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skooooo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 12:37 PM Response to Reply #25 |
28. Here's my question.... |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 12:46 PM Response to Reply #28 |
34. I am not an epidemiologist |
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northernlights (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 12:50 PM Response to Reply #28 |
37. possibly mutated to milder form |
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arcadian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 12:43 PM Response to Reply #25 |
32. The scare tactics are all over this one. |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 12:49 PM Response to Reply #32 |
36. Yeah I agree with that |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 12:57 PM Response to Reply #32 |
41. And when as predicted by the WHO one of these duds actually becomes |
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arcadian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 01:02 PM Response to Reply #41 |
45. racist statements? please point them out. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 01:07 PM Response to Reply #45 |
46. You might want to clarify your statement |
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arcadian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 01:16 PM Response to Reply #46 |
47. The comment was about American's misperceptions of non-Americans. |
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Overseas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 03:54 PM Response to Reply #32 |
55. Reports from people in Mexico, including health workers on the scene |
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Obamanaut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 04:54 PM Response to Reply #32 |
68. You have hit the nail on the head. nt |
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Ikonoklast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 06:56 PM Response to Reply #32 |
74. I'm glad then that you are not making the determination. |
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northernlights (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 12:54 PM Response to Reply #24 |
39. 20 identified in the US |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 03:17 PM Response to Reply #24 |
51. 20 confirmed across the country and more outside in a very short time |
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Sheltiemama (892 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 04:05 PM Response to Reply #24 |
56. I don't want ANY kind of flu. |
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Roon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 04:46 PM Response to Reply #56 |
66. I have major health problems too.. |
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dixiegrrrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 12:36 PM Response to Original message |
26. Here is the National Strategy For Pandemic Influenza Implementation Plan |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 12:53 PM Response to Reply #26 |
38. Interesting. Thank you. |
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michaz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 01:01 PM Response to Original message |
44. Monitoring those coming across the border by asking if they are sick or have been sick. |
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rainbow4321 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 02:33 PM Response to Reply #44 |
49. Or if you worry "what will they do to me if I am sick?" |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 03:32 PM Response to Reply #49 |
53. "Crews are disinfecting buses" What were they doing before, |
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DearAbby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 03:26 PM Response to Original message |
52. I worry about the 55 MIllion without Healthcare insurance |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 03:34 PM Response to Reply #52 |
54. I worry about our collapsed public healthcare system |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 04:14 PM Response to Original message |
57. Oh good god. |
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FloridaJudy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 04:15 PM Response to Original message |
58. Oh noes! |
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Dyedinthewoolliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 04:24 PM Response to Original message |
62. Hey! Wait a minute! |
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GreatCaesarsGhost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 04:25 PM Response to Original message |
63. Breaking - Forgetting he's not president any longer, Bush goes on vacation. |
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Divine Discontent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 04:32 PM Response to Original message |
65. I know it's only about 10%-20% of posters, but I cannot believe the negative flippant sarcasm to |
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Texasgal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 04:51 PM Response to Reply #65 |
67. I don't think it's flippant |
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Divine Discontent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 05:01 PM Response to Reply #67 |
69. we should, I agree. This isn't a normal strain, that's why the govt is getting so involved |
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sufrommich (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 05:05 PM Response to Reply #65 |
70. Excellent post and I agree. nt |
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Divine Discontent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 06:42 PM Response to Reply #70 |
73. thank you! and kick! eom |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 05:06 PM Response to Reply #65 |
71. anonymous posting on the web brings out the sarcastic and insenstive folks |
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