Archive for October, 2006

Many Couldn’t Stay Home During Flu Pandemic

Posted in Latest News on October 30th, 2006

Many Couldn’t Stay Home During Flu Pandemic
News Channel 10 - This real-world feedback is important as long as policymakers understand people will act less rationally in a crisis, said Michael Osterholm, a University of Minnesota infectious disease specialist who has advised the government on flu preparations.

Madison County man gets delayed diagnosis from tick bite
WAFF - Tularemia–an infectious disease most often spread through tick bites. “It’s a close cousin to Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever, Lyme Disease and several of them are real close,” he said. Nearly seven weeks after the bite and weeks of treatment, Gilbert

Adaltis wins international tender for certain infectious disease …

Posted in Latest News on October 29th, 2006

Adaltis wins international tender for certain infectious disease …
Canada NewsWire (press release), Canada - Oct 4, 2006… tender from the Executive Board of the Health Ministers’ Council for Gulf Countries States for over 1.5 million tests for certain infectious disease products. …

Task force plans how to deal with pandemic scenario
Southeast Missourian, MO - Oct 20, 2006The Cape Girardeau County Infectious Disease Task Force met for an hour Friday at the county health center to talk about the need for a well-coordinated plan …