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- Will you get the flu shot?
- Will you get the flu shot?Uhhhh.. wrong site????Since when is a flu shot have to deal with computers......RE: Will you get the flu shot?I am getting the shot only because its free through my workplace. If it wasn't then I more than likely wouldn't and just take my chances.RE:...
- Tags: HEALTHCARE, flu shot, flu
- Discussion threads 2008-09-25
- Will you get the flu shot?
- A lot of people aren't going to get the shot. Not only does that mean a lot of people are going to get sick, but this year's flu will have a rich protein stew in which to evolve and get nastier. by Dana Blankenhorn
- Tags: Flu, Financial Accounting, Finance, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2008-09-25
- Turns out kids do have cooties
- Turns out kids do have cootiesFlu is NOT a big killer - CDC StatsYou have to go to page 33 of the reporthttp://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/nvsr/nvsr56/nvsr56_10.pdfOf the 63,001 deaths from flu and pneumonia - only 1,812 were from flu.More than twice as many die from asthma and nearly twice as many die from...
- Tags: flu
- Discussion threads 2008-09-09
- Turns out kids do have cooties
- A study in the Annals of Emergency Medicine showed that for every one percent rise in child populations there were four percent more adult flu cases. by Dana Blankenhorn
- Tags: Flu, Santoli, Workforce Management, Human Resources, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2008-09-09
- Why flu virus prefers to strike in winter
- You probably have been affected by flu several times in your life, and it has certainly happened in cold winter months, at least if you don't live in tropical countries. Why is the flu virus more infectious when it's cold? A U.S. National Institutes of Health NIH has an explanation....
- Tags: Cold Calling, Flu, Virus, Cyberthreats, Sales Tools, Viruses And Worms, Security, Sales, Roland Piquepaille
- Blog posts 2008-03-10
- Canon's take on Sony, Nikon, Geotagging, OLEDs, and more
- I apparently caught a "flu-like virus" according to the doctor despite having had a flu shot this year and have been sick as a dog since shortly after returning from Vegas, so apologies for the dirth of posts this week. In the meantime, check out this great News.com Q&A...
- Tags: Nikon Corp., Sony Corp., Geotagging, Battery, Organic Light-emitting Diode, Flu, Canon Inc., Engineering, Janice Chen
- Blog posts 2008-02-07
- Virtual doctors still a long way off
- Virtual doctors still a long way offWhat is a real timeframeDemand, obviously, to weigh it, though by 2010 a third of the U.S. will take the role as a caregiver according to this report reviewing features/options in tech mentioned:http://www.dallasnews.com/sharedcontent/careers/worknews2/071104ccCareersTechmain.2f0975ea0.htmlWhere is the virtual doctor to help real health pros?Why haven't the...
- Tags: Vertical industries, Benefits, HEALTHCARE, Insurance, virtual doctor, health care, flu
- Discussion threads 2008-01-31
- What you need to know about avian flu and IT
- Its avian flu season and that means youre going to hear a lot about how the Internet will collapse, how a pandemic may be emerging and how businesses will struggle. Whats needed is a heavy dose of perspective. For instance,...
- Tags: Business Continuity, Disaster Recovery, General, Hardware Infrastructure, IT Management, Software Infrastructure, Telecommunications
- Blog posts 2007-02-15
- Photo: Ellison's stand-in
- Hasan Rizvi, a top security exec at Oracle, takes the stage for RSA keynote after CEO Larry Ellison is struck by flu.
- Tags: Oracle Corp., RSA Security Inc., flu, photograph, Larry Ellison, CEO, security
- Image galleries 2007-02-07
- IBM service hedges flu pandemic
- IBM service hedges flu pandemicPandemic Planning for BusinessThere is a good guide you can get called The Business Guide to Pandemic Bird Flu Preparedness. It is at:http://www.pandemicinfosite.com/bird-flu-business.htmor http://www.pandemicinfosite.com/
- Tags: flu, IBM Corp.
- Discussion threads 2006-09-06
- Lessening the Pain of the Budgeting Season
- There are a number of "Seasons" in the year, some of which are eagerly anticipated while others are met with dread. There's the Christmas season, hunting season, and baseball season; on the downside there's tax season and the flu season. For many companies, the most anguish is reserved for Budgeting...
- Tags: Budgeting, Flu, Financial Services
- White papers 2006-07-14
- Ready for bird flu? Most local gov'ts aren't
- State and local IT officials do not feel ready to deal with a bird flu pandemic, a survey conducted by Citrix Systems says. According to Citrix, a vendor of centralized systems to government and business, only 40 percent of officials have disaster recovery and business continuity plans in place to...
- Tags: flu, Citrix Systems Inc.
- Blog posts 2006-06-07
- Notebooks and VPNs: The tools of successful business continuity during a flu pandemic?
- This morning, WBUR (one of the Boston-based affiliates of National Public Radio) carried a story that probed into the state of readiness of American businesses should the US get hit with a flu pandemic. According to NPR and other reports regarding a 227-page plan that was issued by the...
- Tags: flu
- Blog posts 2006-05-03
- Planning for the unthinkable
- Planning for the unthinkablePandemicsI would have thought that in a raging pandemic, isolation of people would be one useful counter-measure -- the history of the Black Death in England has an example of this, where a village isolated itself -- and with modern technology for home working this should be...
- Tags: infection, anti-rejection, transplant, immune system, flu, Planning
- Discussion threads 2006-03-30
- Planning for the unthinkable
- The following few paragraphs are excerpted from the 2005 UK Influenza Pandemic Contingency Plan: “Most experts believe that it is not a question of whether there will be another severe influenza pandemic, but when.” -- The Government’s Chief Medical Officer, 2002 The widespread occurrence – and continued spread...
- Tags: pandemic
- Blog posts 2006-03-27
- ROTFL alert: this blog attacked by splogs but Technorati and MSM don't get it
- I usually don't examine my own navel here, but if you are a blogger, read blogs, or even read about blogs, you'll like this one.First of all, a few of definitions:"splogs"- spam blogs, script-compiled collections of non-blogs in blog clothing with post titles and/or keywords that are strictly there to...
- Tags: blog
- Blog posts 2006-03-08
- Photos: Battling the bird flu
- From China to France to Romania, researchers are working to prevent the flu's spread.
- Tags: flu, Romania, France, researcher, China
- Image galleries 2005-11-02
- Photos: Battling the bird flu
- From China to France to Romania, researchers are working to prevent the flu's spread.
- Tags: flu, Romania, France, researcher, China
- Image galleries 2005-11-02
Additional Resources
- What good are gross hospital statistics?
- What good are gross hospital statistics?Patient population is significantAnd forget cheeseburgers. It's partly prior availability and use of medical care. People in some areas are more likely to be sick and more likely to have only emergency room interventions rather than ongoing care when their conditions force them...
- Tags: Vertical industries, Benefits, HEALTHCARE, Patient population, health care, patient
- Discussion threads 2008-08-25
- News to know: Google; Microsoft; eBay; SAP; Apple
- Notable headlines: Larry Dignan: Google's second quarter: What to expect Deb Perelman: The Techie Hall of Shame Phil Wainewright: How much is a unit of cloud computing? Joe McKendrick: Seven SOA experts explain how to 'just do it' Robin...
- Tags: Google Inc., Larry Dignan, Yahoo! Inc., SAP AG, Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., eBay Inc., Laptop Computer, Notebooks, Security, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets
- Blog posts 2008-07-17
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