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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 03:40 PM Original message |
WHO raises alert status to five and what it means |
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LaurenG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 03:51 PM Response to Original message |
1. Thanks - I have always trusted your no nonsense approach regarding |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 03:51 PM Response to Original message |
2. Common sense! Hear, hear! |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 03:56 PM Response to Original message |
3. I don't think there have been any formal quarantines. In the US the policy is |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 03:57 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. CDC orders them rarely, they have authority thought |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 04:02 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. I doubt it. Unless this turns out to be much more deadly than normal |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 04:06 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. I count on the insanity of local officials |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 04:00 PM Response to Original message |
5. It also means they are diagnosing more people, have more diagnostic tools, and are able |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 04:07 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. Yep, WHO has always warned that in a pandemic |
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BuyingThyme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 04:05 PM Response to Original message |
7. Sorry Nad, but you're way off the reservation now. |
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LaurenG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 04:07 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. Other than the WHO - it could be FEMA in charge, what is off about the post? |
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BuyingThyme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 04:23 PM Response to Reply #11 |
18. In charge of what? |
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LaurenG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 05:11 PM Response to Reply #18 |
24. the assignment of power - other than that, which I have no clue about nor do I care, |
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BuyingThyme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 05:31 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Nobody is taking over anything. |
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LaurenG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 05:35 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. OK I can tell I'm not getting my point accross... nevermind. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 04:08 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. I am off the reservation? Why don't you go read on the |
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BuyingThyme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 04:22 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. You seem to have completely abandoned your WHO post and are now |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 04:26 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Yes it does |
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sfpcjock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 04:05 PM Response to Original message |
8. Don't know: just use your sanitary precautions |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 04:10 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. Trigger is person to person infection in NYC, I am willing to bet |
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sfpcjock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 09:12 AM Response to Reply #13 |
31. I think this years flu shot may convey some immunity |
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Mojorabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 04:17 PM Response to Reply #8 |
15. The existing flu shot does not work for this flu |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 04:17 PM Response to Reply #8 |
16. regarding the vaccine, they don't have one made for this strain yet |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 04:13 PM Response to Original message |
14. Thanks for keeping us informed.. |
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oregonjen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 04:29 PM Response to Original message |
20. Do you think closing schools for a couple of days would be in order? |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 04:31 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. I have no access to the full data |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 04:48 PM Response to Original message |
22. Wow, you just love fanning the flames of fear don't you? You did it with the bailout & now the flu. |
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oregonjen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 04:52 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. My husband's Japanese company has asked its employees to not travel by air |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 05:37 PM Response to Reply #22 |
27. Read the disclaimer I put at the end |
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AngryOldDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 05:41 PM Response to Reply #22 |
28. How is she "fanning the flames"? |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 05:42 PM Response to Original message |
29. Level/phase indicates spread, not deaths. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 05:44 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Exactly why the authority that goes to national plans |
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Iggo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 09:15 AM Response to Original message |
32. First base! |
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