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		<title>BBC News &#8211; Pakistan facing &#8217;serious&#8217; threat of epidemic disease</title>
		<link>http://www.thepreparednessblog.com/2010/09/bbc-news-pakistan-facing-serious-threat-of-epidemic-disease/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Sep 2010 04:45:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rob</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Even though the last pandemic turned out to be nearly a non-event, that doesn&#8217;t mean that we&#8217;ve escaped the reality that it will happen. It&#8217;s only a matter of time before we&#8217;re hit with another global spread of a pandemic disease. Use the lessons of this past even and get prepared for it now, while [...]]]></description>
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		<title>UK doctors: New superbug gene could spread widely &#8211; Yahoo! News</title>
		<link>http://www.thepreparednessblog.com/2010/08/uk-doctors-new-superbug-gene-could-spread-widely-yahoo-news/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Aug 2010 23:40:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rob</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[UK doctors: New superbug gene could spread widely &#8211; Yahoo! News
LONDON – People traveling to India for medical procedures have brought back to Britain a new gene that allows any bacteria to become a superbug, and scientists are warning this type of drug resistance could soon appear worldwide.
Though already widespread in India, the new superbug [...]]]></description>
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		<title>After Armageddon</title>
		<link>http://www.thepreparednessblog.com/2010/01/after-armageddon/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 16 Jan 2010 22:41:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rob</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In a recent podcast, I make commentary on a how that was on the History Channel called, &#8220;After Armageddon.&#8221;  Several of you have asked for a link to where they could see it online.  Unfortunately, the History Channel hasn&#8217;t made this available yet.  A few days ago, someone put it up on YouTube.  It&#8217;s not [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Half of Arizonans avoiding large crowds because of flu &#8211; Phoenix Business Journal:</title>
		<link>http://www.thepreparednessblog.com/2009/11/half-of-arizonans-avoiding-large-crowds-because-of-flu-phoenix-business-journal/</link>
		<comments>http://www.thepreparednessblog.com/2009/11/half-of-arizonans-avoiding-large-crowds-because-of-flu-phoenix-business-journal/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 17:20:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rob</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Half of Arizonans avoiding large crowds because of flu &#8211; Phoenix Business Journal:
One out of three Arizonans don’t know the H1N1 and swine flus are the same illness, and almost half say they are staying away from large crowds because of flu worries.
An Arizona State University poll released Monday shows state residents have differing perceptions [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Swine flu can leave a young victim fighting for life</title>
		<link>http://www.thepreparednessblog.com/2009/10/swine-flu-can-leave-a-young-victim-fighting-for-life/</link>
		<comments>http://www.thepreparednessblog.com/2009/10/swine-flu-can-leave-a-young-victim-fighting-for-life/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2009 18:21:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rob</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Emergencies]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The number of healthy people that are getting hit hard by this novel Swine Flu are slowly increasing. It could be simply because we&#8217;re hearing more about it in the press, but more likely, the virus is slowly starting to mutate in a more deadlier form.  
While this Swine Flu virus is no more [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Anchorage airman dies of H1N1 complications near Arizona base</title>
		<link>http://www.thepreparednessblog.com/2009/10/anchorage-airman-dies-of-h1n1-complications-near-arizona-base/</link>
		<comments>http://www.thepreparednessblog.com/2009/10/anchorage-airman-dies-of-h1n1-complications-near-arizona-base/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2009 07:53:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rob</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Pandemic Flu]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is the kind of things we need to watch for. I&#8217;m not saying that there&#8217;s any reason for alarm, because there isn&#8217;t &#8211; yet. But, as more and more healthy people succumb to the Novel H1N1 (Swine) flu, the greater the chances that the virus is mutating. Right now, we just need to keep [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Second wave of swine flu pandemic begins to hit US &#8211; The Boston Globe</title>
		<link>http://www.thepreparednessblog.com/2009/09/second-wave-of-swine-flu-pandemic-begins-to-hit-us-the-boston-globe/</link>
		<comments>http://www.thepreparednessblog.com/2009/09/second-wave-of-swine-flu-pandemic-begins-to-hit-us-the-boston-globe/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2009 06:02:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rob</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The second wave of Swine Flu is starting to sweep across the country. At least we can be thankful that it hasn&#8217;t mutated into a high-mortality strain.  Yet.
As a bonus, I found a new way to spell Invasion of Privacy in this article:
&#8220;Harvard Medical School scientists are linking large insurance databases that cover up [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Report on handling H1N1 cases: Use masks with airtight seals &#8211; CNN.com</title>
		<link>http://www.thepreparednessblog.com/2009/09/report-on-handling-h1n1-cases-use-masks-with-airtight-seals-cnncom/</link>
		<comments>http://www.thepreparednessblog.com/2009/09/report-on-handling-h1n1-cases-use-masks-with-airtight-seals-cnncom/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2009 00:07:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rob</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Pandemic Flu]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Report on handling H1N1 cases: Use masks with airtight seals &#8211; CNN.com
Report on handling H1N1 cases: Use masks with airtight seals
STORY HIGHLIGHTS
Panel recommends health care workers wear N95 respirators for H1N1 patients
N95 respirators form an airtight seal around the nose and mouth
They filter out at least 95 percent of particles as small as 0.3 micrometers
Report [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Risks of the Swine Flu Vaccine</title>
		<link>http://www.thepreparednessblog.com/2009/09/risks-of-the-swine-flu-vaccine/</link>
		<comments>http://www.thepreparednessblog.com/2009/09/risks-of-the-swine-flu-vaccine/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2009 23:51:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rob</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Pandemic Flu]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[“There can be no argument that unnecessary mass injection of millions of children with a vaccine containing an adjuvant known to cause a host of debilitating autoimmune diseases is a reckless, dangerous plan,” explained Dr. Joseph Mercola, a health activist, author and strong critic of the swine flu immunization program. He proceeds to provide evidence [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Preschool and the swine flu / H1N1</title>
		<link>http://www.thepreparednessblog.com/2009/08/preschool-and-the-swine-flu-h1n1/</link>
		<comments>http://www.thepreparednessblog.com/2009/08/preschool-and-the-swine-flu-h1n1/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2009 03:55:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rob</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you have little ones in school, you should be asking the administrators if they have a Pandemic plan. My kids&#8217; school has been fairly proactive with this, though I can&#8217;t say they&#8217;ve made it known what they&#8217;ll do if too many teachers call in sick.  Actually, that&#8217;s not my main concern; I&#8217;d rather [...]]]></description>
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