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- Flu pandemic disproportionately infects, kills young people; are some getting preferred treatment?
- Overhyped, almost hysteriaand blogs like these of course add to that. All in the name of $.Money needs to be made pharma, existence needs to be legitimized (health boards & governments), and the media of course needs to sell. Yep, the incentives point to one direction.Problem is, there is no...
- Discussion threads 2009-11-05
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- News to know: Windows 7; Google Dashboard; Driving while texting; Steve Jobs; Droid
- Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET's around-the-Web tech coverage.: Sam Diaz: Ballmer: So far, Windows 7 sales are "fantastic" Dana Blankenhorn: What the Google Privacy Dashboard can...
- Blog posts 2009-11-06
- Flu pandemic disproportionately infects, kills young people; are some getting preferred treatment?
- Analyzing the first 1000 H1N1 cases in the State of California, younger people were dying at a higher rate.....Alberta Health Services fires employee for giving preferred treatment to NHL Calgary Flames and their families. by Doug Hanchard
- Blog posts 2009-11-05
- News to know: L.A. goes Google; AMD-Galleon; Cisco-ScanSafe; Ubuntu; Amazon RDS
- Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET's around-the-Web tech coverage.: Larry Dignan: WSJ: AMD's former CEO was a Galleon tipster Sam Diaz: Cisco continues its buying spree with...
- Blog posts 2009-10-28
- Will a flu pandemic really bring down the Internet?
- Is the last bulleted list a joke??That last bulleted list is a joke. It worships a model, and is not the best tool for the job.Keep in mind through all this:-The problem is going to be network congestion. Therefore steps should be taken to [b]REDUCE[/b] network usage."Monitor your VPNs. Make...
- Discussion threads 2009-10-27
- Will a flu pandemic really bring down the Internet?
- The General Accountability Office has rapped the Department of Homeland Security for failure to plan for Internet congestion in the event of a severe pandemic that could overwhelm networks. The worry: Will the Internet hold up if everyone has to work from home under quarantine? by Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-10-27
- JAMA studies push the need for H1N1 flu shot
- Still fighting that war eh, Dana? :)Get over it man.Interesting piece of information:Recent news in Canada:"Four Canadian studies involved about 2,000 people, health officials told CBC News. Researchers found people who had received the seasonal flu vaccine in the past were more likely to get sick with the H1N1 virus."So......
- Discussion threads 2009-10-13
- JAMA studies push the need for H1N1 flu shot
- Like the 1918 pandemic this bug seems to seek out the young and healthy. If you're sick enough to be hospitalized there's a fair chance you won't come out alive. Modern medicine is better than it was a century ago but we still haven't licked this thing. by Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2009-10-13
- The T-Mobile-Microsoft Sidekick data disaster: Poor IT management going mainstream
- Always have local copies of your dataThe above is why it is a bad idea to put your fate in someone else's hands when you have a choice. By default, keep your data processing and data stores local, and then use cloud services when they suit you. All these kiddies...
- Discussion threads 2009-10-11
- Flu shot controversy illustrates compliance problem
- I refuse the flu shot every year...and definately will be refusing the H1N1. As a young adult with a healthy immune system I see no point. Sure I may get the sniffles - but diet, exercise, and such take care of most of it. Who knows what is ACTUALLY in...
- Discussion threads 2009-10-08
- Do we have a deadly date with El Nino?
- Seems to be drawing a long bowOk, so there was an El Nino in 1918 and a flu pandemic started in the same year. The so-called flu season essentially follows winter around the globe - it's nearly always flu season somewhere. Given that an El Nino event occurs every...
- Discussion threads 2009-09-15
- Do we have a deadly date with El Nino?
- Some newly published research from Texas A & M indicates: 1) El Nino events are not getting stronger due to climate change 2) The 1918 El Nino encouraged the flu pandemic that year 3) There may be lesson to learn this year as we have an El...
- Blog posts 2009-09-15
- HHS News Reader 1.6.3 (Mobile)
- HHS Health and Human Services News Reader grabs the top stories from Health and Human Services and delivers them to your iPhone or iTouch. The news feeds covers HHS News, Hurricane PSAs, Pandemic Flu news releases, FDA press releases, FDA recalls, food and cosmetics announce, cements, science selections, avian influenza,...
- Software downloads 2009-09-02
- News to know: Microsoft; Amazon, AT&T-iPhone; PayPal; Yahoo's board
- Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET's around-the-Web tech coverage. Larry Dignan: Microsoft's client revenue skids; Blame netbooks, Windows 7 deferrals Mary Jo Foley: Microsoft and the...
- Blog posts 2009-07-24
- England rolls out online flu pandemic service; Crashes after 8 minutes
- England rolls out online flu pandemic service; Crashes after 8 minutesWhy include the URL in your post?Are you trying to have the site taken down permanently by people outside of the UK who have no reason to go there whatsoever but to have a nosey?Why don't you just hire a...
- Discussion threads 2009-07-23
- England rolls out online flu pandemic service; Crashes after 8 minutes
- The UK Government has rolled out the National Pandemic Flu Service in England today. Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales have decided to opt out of the service as demands in numbers are significantly less than that of England. According to the BBC, the UK may have over...
- Blog posts 2009-07-23
- There's a little pig in each of us
- That's genetically speaking. A new paper just posted on Nature indicates we must monitor pig populations to track the evolution of influenza virus. So far the current swine flu pandemic is underwhelming but the next one.... Here's the title and the multiple authors: "Origins and evolutionary...
- Blog posts 2009-06-12
- Is 'Universal Cloud Computing' the answer to H1N1?
- My youngest son has been out of school for 5 days now with a weekend thrown in there for good measure. He's finally feeling better, but still needs Motrin to keep his fever down, Benadryl to fight the cough, and he has 5 more days to go on a course...
- Blog posts 2009-05-21
- Sickening swine flu, social media opportunism
- It's times like these that make me ashamed to say I work in marketing. The noise around swine flu has quieted down a little, but that's not to say that people still shouldn't be wary. However, I'm a little peeved at the types of media pitches I...
- Blog posts 2009-05-06
- Swine Flu tracking? There's an app for that
- Swine Flu tracking? There's an app for thatMore Media ScaremongeringI'm sorry, but the whole media is in pure FUD mode right now re: H1N1.Hell, I know a pandemic is scary, but quite frankly the fear of getting sick will be worse than the disease.And here's another useless app that I...
- Discussion threads 2009-05-01
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