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Google helps CDC track flu clusters

Google will work with the Centers for Disease Control to track flu trends. The game plan: Capture data on searches related to flu, chest congestions and colds and report back to the CDC. Google made the announcement in a blog post. The Drudge Report...

Tags: Google Inc., Influenza, Flu, CDC, Team Management, Healthcare, Management, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2008-11-11

Pandemic Influenza Preparedness: Business Continuity Planning for the Global Healthcare Industry

Many organisations have business continuity plans in place to address the impact of a crisis on their continuing operations. While these plans are likely to cover a variety of scenarios, it is important that they are reviewed and updated to address the specific case of an influenza pandemic. Unlike other...

Tags: Business Continuity Planning, Pharmaceutical Company, Health Care, Manufacturer, Influenza, Business Continuity, Business Security, It Services, Strategy, Business Operations, Management

White papers 2007-01-01

Unreal Tournament 2003 - Intimate deathmatch map (Windows)

This is the Intimate deathmatch map for UT2003.

Tags: Influenza, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software

Software downloads 2003-10-30

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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...

Tags: HEALTHCARE, Vertical industries, Flu Pandemic, death rate, H1N1 flu

Discussion threads 2009-11-05

Could diabetes fight the obesity epidemic?

Nice one, Dana.When are you going to write something relevant - like IT - on this site?There is no IT in this blog. Just pointing out the obvious.When will you learn to use google?This is among the worst medically releated post you have written. And please stop quoting the...

Tags: Exenatide, diabetes, GLP-1, secretion

Discussion threads 2009-10-23

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......

Tags: H1N1 flu, flu, regular flu

Discussion threads 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...

Tags: Federal government, Advertising & Promotion, Recruitment & Selection, agency, FDA, job

Discussion threads 2009-10-11

Red Book: Report of the committee on Infectious Diseases (RedBk) 12.0.3 (Mobile)

Red Book: Report of the committee on Infectious Diseasespowered by Skyscape Publisher: American Academy of Pediatrics The Red Book - The authorative guide to the latest pediatric infectious disease information brings you the latest clinically tested guidelines on the manifestations, etiology, epidemiology, diagnosis, and treatment of more than 200 conditions....

Tags: Australian Associated Press Pty Ltd., Mobile, Hepatitis, Skyscape Inc., Data Mining, Federal Government, Tools & Techniques, Healthcare, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Government, Management

Software downloads 2009-09-25

We ferret out the latest flu questions

Genes included in the new swine flu have been circulating undetected in piGenes included in the new swine flu have been circulating undetected in pigs for at least a decade, according to researchers who have sequenced the genomes of more than 50 samples of the virus. The findings...

Tags: H1N1 flu, latest flu, flu

Discussion threads 2009-09-03

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,...

Tags: FDA, Mobile, U.S. Department Of Health And Human Services, Splaysoft, Federal Government, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Government, Human Resources

Software downloads 2009-09-02

Global Risks Fact File 1.0 (Mobile)

Maplecroft's Global Risks Fact File is designed to help BlackBerry users navigate global risks for over 200 countries. The application, created for the business, political and NGO communities, also provides comprehensive information for anyone interested in the wider world. Data on climate change, education, health, geography, religion, economy, population, land...

Tags: Mobile, RIM BlackBerry, Maplecroft, Global Risks Fact File, Government, Handhelds, Hardware

Software downloads 2009-06-25

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...

Tags: H1N1 Flu, Virus, Cyberthreats, Viruses And Worms, Security, Harry Fuller

Blog posts 2009-06-12

News to know: Windows 7; Top student laptops; Facebook; Larry Page's commencement speech

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. Ed Bott: How many Intel CPUs will fail the XP Mode test in Windows 7? Larry Page's fine commencement speech. Andrew...

Tags: Google Inc., Facebook, Microsoft Windows 7, Larry Page, Laptop Computer, Microsoft Windows, Data Centers, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Microsoft Windows XP, Operating Systems, Software, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Web Services, Enterprise Software, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-05-04

Swine Flu tracking? There's an app for that

"There's an app for that" has never been more true. Not only are Macs being used to track the Influenza A(H1N1) virus (formerly “Swine Flu”) on the desktop, but it's now being used to track the deadly virus on the iPhone too. TechCrunch reports...

Tags: H1N1 flu, Jason D. O'Grady

Blog posts 2009-05-01

Macs on the front lines tracking Influenza A(H1N1) virus

Macs on the front lines tracking Influenza A(H1N1) virusTracking the H1B Visa virus.From what the spokesman said only the Mac has the platform to fully meet all of their needs on the software. Unix rocks!Outside of my statement in the Subject line, I will resist jumping into the political...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, computer, H1N1 flu, Macs ARE, Microsoft Windows, operating system, virus

Discussion threads 2009-05-01

Macs on the front lines tracking Influenza A(H1N1) virus

The biggest news item in the news these days is the outbreak of the Influenza A(H1N1) virus (formerly "Swine Flu"), which the World Health Organization described as an "imminent pandemic." It's almost impossible to open a Web browser, RSS reader or Twitter without being bombarded with information...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Outbreak, Virus, Ohio State, Cyberthreats, Desktops, Viruses And Worms, Security, Hardware, Jason D. O'Grady

Blog posts 2009-05-01

Who are the real swine here?

Pro-agribusiness media are scrambling to keep the flu story from tainting factory farms. The runoff, effluent, off-gassing and general environmental degradation from this kind of industrial production of pork or chicken or turkey or beef is supposed by the businesses involved to carry no burden for dealing with the...

Tags: U.S., Virus, Concentration Camp, Cyberthreats, Viruses And Worms, Security, Harry Fuller

Blog posts 2009-04-30

Will greentech investors discover food?

The first known death in the U.S. from the current round of infulenza has been reported. This swine flu bruhaha adds ammunition to arguments of those who favor more humane farming methods. The poor pigs may be getting a bad rap on "swine flu." There's no evidence...

Tags: Food, Investor, Food & Beverage, Manufacturing, Harry Fuller

Blog posts 2009-04-29

The cause of swine flu

The cause of swine fluas I said beforeThe origin of this virus and many others is in the promiscuos way of life of the homosexuals.Church leaders and conservative bloggers saw it comming.Unfortunately Obama does nothing to eradicate the root cause of this disease that is homosexuality, and panders to these...

Tags: antibiotics, H1N1 flu, virus

Discussion threads 2009-04-28

Reviewing your pandemic plans has just become job #1

Guest post: With the focus on bird flu in recent years, it’s sort of unexpected to hear that the latest pandemic might, in fact, not come from flying descendents of dinosaurs but might be the result of a combination of human, bird and swine influenza viruses that have evolved inside pigs and...

Tags: Job, Outbreak, Flu, Contingency Plan, VPNs, Remote Access, Network Security, Telecommunications, Security, Networking, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-04-28