BehindTheMedspeak: Swine Flu Made Simple
bookofjoe —
... The Centers for Disease Control, slow out of the blocks on this one (it took the CDC about two weeks for the original April 12, 2009 reports out of Mexico to make it upstairs to the carpeted offices of the grand panjandrums in Atlanta) now has an updated website (www.cdc.gov/swineflu ) with its latest bulletins, et al., of course from a ...
Google Maps puts Swine Flu in perspective
Gadgetell —
... While following the CDC’s recommendations on washing hands and staying home if you feel ill should be heeded, a little bit of perspective is called for. ...
Swine flu: Everything you need to know about swine flu--and what to avoid
Popgadget: Personal Tech for Women —
... it's clear the media have gone overboard with the swine flu tale. No doubt people are grateful for a distraction from the world's economic crisis, but swine flu 24-7 is, at this point, generating unnecessary alarm. In the immortal words of Douglas Adams, Don't Panic.
You may, however, want to keep handy the following list of pretty reliable sources on swine flu. They will tell you when panic is appropriate.
Updates from the US Centers for Disease Control:
http://www.cdc.gov/swineflu/
Updates from the World Health Organization, aimed largely ...
Swine flu on Google Maps
D' Technology Weblog —
Several people and organizations have used My Maps or the Google Maps API to put together their own maps illustrating the latest locations of swine flu (influenza) outbreak in Mexico that is spreading rapidly around the world: HealthMap.org, Ushandi.com, Dr. Henry Niman, and My Map. You can find more, updated information about swine flu from the World Health Organization, Centers for Disease Control, and the UN Food and Agriculture Organization. ...


