A pandemic event is the widespread incidence of a disease that is present through an entire region, continent, or even worldwide. A pandemic flu happens when a new variety of virus invades a community that does not have any resistance to that particular flu strain. Four major pandemics have swept around the globe since 1890.
Is It Possible To Have A Blue Print Of The Day Bird Flu Homes In Your State?
It is indeed a war scene, without the weapons, blasts and the fire!
Bird Flu-Worst-Case Scenario
There has been a lot of buzz about bird flu or the avian influenza and how it could become a global pandemic. What would a pandemic really mean? The federal government just launched a 7 billion dollar program to help the prevention and out break of a bird flu pandemic. There have only been 83 deaths from avian flu worldwide since 2003. Health experts have not yet seen evidence of human to human transmission. So what does it mean? And why is everyone so worried about a pandemic?
Preparing For A Natural Disaster, Terrorists Attack Or Bird Flu Pandemic
How prepared are you? Will you be like thousands of others and wait until the last minute to stock up on food and water? Do you even have a working flashlight in your home or auto? As we have clearly seen, waiting until it is too late does not work. Grocery stores run out, gas stations run dry and we certainly cant depend on the government to help.
You need to start planning today, preparing for the unexpected so that you and your family can survive. Official sources alwa…
Questions To Ask Your Employer Before A Bird Flu Pandemic
Bird flu? Have you heard of it? You have probably been hearing more about it in the news lately. What is it and why should you be worried about it? Avian influenza affects poultry and wild game birds. It has been mainly in Southeast Asia but is spreading to other countries. Since 2003 160 people worldwide have become ill and about 82 have died. It is deadly to poultry and can be lethal in humans as well. The people who have contacted bird flu have been in close contact with i…
What are birds
Birds are warm-blooded, bipedal egg-laying vertebrates that are characterized primarily by their physical features of feathers, forelimbs modified as wings, and hollow bones. Birds range largley in size from tiny hummingbirds all the way up to the huge Ostrich. Depending on how you look at it, and what your viewpoints are there are approximately ten thousand different species of living birds. Note the living. there are several others that have become extinct throughout human history.
What Parents Can Do To Help Children With ADD
Once your child has been diagnosed with Attention Deficit Disorder, you may feel a bombardment of emotions: guilt, for feeling responsible; relief, for understanding the cause of your childs behavior; or anger. As you sort through all of the emotions, it is important to understand your childs position is not a hopeless one. Many things can be done to help your child reach their full potential and to deal with the disorder.
The first thing you should do to help your child…
How ADD Affects Families
Typically, there is a lot of blame and frustration associated with Attention Deficit Disorder. Depending on how long the problem has gone before being diagnosed, there may be serious mental and emotional scars as family members and the child dealt with issues associated with ADD. This disorder is not only difficult for parents, but also the child with ADD and other siblings in the family.
The obvious victim of ADD is the child it affects. Being accustomed to negativity, th…
10 Life Saving Tips for Surviving an Impending Bird Flu Pandemic
“An influenza pandemic of even moderate impact will result in the biggest single human disaster ever – far greater than AIDS, 9/11, all wars in the 20th century and the recent tsunami combined. It has the potential to redirect world history as the Black Death redirected European history in the 14th century.” — Michael T. Osterholm, Director, Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy at the University of Minnesota
Will the Chimigen Vaccine Stop Bird Flu, Anthrax and Hepatitis?
Can the human body be tricked into defending itself from viral infections? We interviewed Dr. Rajan George, Adjunct Faculty of the University of Albertas Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences Department. Dr. George is also Vice President of Research and Development for the Division of Infection Diseases of ViRexx Medical Co. As part of the team of University of Alberta scientists, a therapeutic vaccine is now being developed which may inoculate against Hepatitis, Anthrax and Avian Flu H5N1.
The Importance Of Respirator Face Masks
Globalization as well as advances in technology has improved the quality of life of the people. New inventions and industrialization has somehow made life easier and m ore comfortable for the modern man. However, while these are considered blessings to humanity, the modernization of the human race carried with it unavoidable evils such as modern diseases.
The rise in the number of diseases may be attributed to the increasing globalization of the world. The increase in peop…
The Truth About Bird Flu Vaccines
There have been governments claiming that they have been stockpiling on vaccines. This article refutes this fact and tells the reader to instead rely on other herbs.