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State of Emergency: 700 flu cases in Boston this season and 4 elderly deaths/ NY Daily News
Puh-Leeze. A State of Emergency? I’d laugh except declaring an emergency gives states new political powers. Powers designed by CDC and Lawrence Gostin. Begun by 1999, before the anthrax letters or comparable public health emergencies existed, CDC “called for strengthening the legal foundation for public health practice.” The Model Emergency Health Powers Act was only…
Union Pacific Rail told world’s largest fertilizer company to reduce its shipments. Why? Who paid for this? Obvious attempt to reduce food production
https://www.cfindustries.com/newsroom/2022/union-pacific-shipping-restrictions CF Industries: Union Pacific Curtails Fertilizer Shipments, Delaying Deliveries and Preventing New Rail Orders from Being Taken Home Newsroom 2022 CF Industries: Union Pacific Curtails Fertilizer Shipments, Delaying Deliveries and Preventing New Rail Orders from Being Taken By: Corporate CommunicationsApril 14, 2022CompanySHARE CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CF), a leading global manufacturer of hydrogen…
Canadian Surveillance of H1N1 swine flu cases/ Medscape and PLOS
From MEDSCAPE: Like all flu seasons, mortality in the elderly was highest from swine flu during the 2009-10 season Preexisting antibodies were common in the elderly: present in 88% of those aged 90-99, present in 27% of those aged 79, and present in 4-5% in those younger than 60. Six studies from Canada consistently found…
DNA is just anthrax clue, not clincher
DNA is just another anthrax clue, not clincher: Its use in distinguishing bacteria is limited. Some scientists want to know what else implicated Bruce ivins. By Faye Flam, Philadelphia Inquirer Staff Writer DNA evidence alone wasn’t a smoking gun in the case against Bruce Ivins as the perpetrator of the 2001 anthrax attacks, say microbiologists…
G-7 and Mexico choose pregnant women but omit kids under 5 for earliest vaccinations/AP
Associated Press In accord with what we’ve learned from the mortality data, the G-7 plus Mexico group chose to omit children, but include pregnant women, in the group most at risk of death or severe illness from swine flu infection: those who should be offered vaccination first. Wedded to its earlier pronouncements, however, CDC continues…
UK Health Secretary: Boosters for all adults, every 3 months
How long before the stream of refugees is composed of Anglos escaping to Africa? https://twitter.com/justin_hart/status/1465445006030770180