Swamped with flu patients, Dell Children’s Medical Center sets up triage tents Flu also causing staffing shortage in ER. By Mary Ann Roser AMERICAN-STATESMAN STAFF Tuesday, September 22, 2009 Dell… Read more »
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Sept 22 09 Texas hospital swamped with flu patients, hospital sets up triage tents/tent hospitals
Sept 22 09 AHA Letter to NIOSH undermining IOM findings
AHA working feverishly to undermine healthcare worker protections from H1N1. Similar to their crusade against protecting healthcare workers from needlesticks and providing them with safer needles in the1990’s. Some tigers… Read more »
Boston Globe Sept 22 09 The only known homicide within walls of the State House: A labor leader
Recalling a capitol murder Tablet honors labor leader slain at State House in 1907 By
Sept 22 09 Article: Health reform: We wish we hadn’t been right about this
A few weeks ago, we warned you that Congress might become distracted by lobbyists seeking to shield negligent doctors and hospitals from accountability. Today, at least 23 amendments to the… Read more »
Newsday: Nurses join others to protest mandated vaccine
Resisting swine flu shot; Nurses join others to protest mandated vaccine; Many cite lack of tests for H1N1 safety issues BYLINE: BY DELTHIA RICKS SECTION: NEWS; Pg. A06 LENGTH: 811… Read more »
NYT Sept 22 09 Benefit and Doubt in Vaccine Additive
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Sept 22 09 DPH: Implementation of Final Emergency Regulation Authorizing Administration of Vaccine by Designated Health Care Professionals
Here is the link to the MDPH Vaccinator Trainings (
Globe Nov 21 08 Boston launches flu shot tracking
City to pinpoint areas of low rates of vaccination By Stephen Smith, Globe Staff | November 21, 2008 Using technology originally developed for mass disasters, Boston disease trackers are embarking… Read more »
New York Health Care Workers Resist Flu Vaccine Rule
The following is a link to the article in the New York Times, "New York Health Care Workers Resist Flu Vaccine Rule."
Sept 20 09 U of Chicago plague researcher dies of probably lab acquired infection
Autopsy shows weakened strain of bacteria in blood of U. of C. prof — officials say no public health threat September 20, 2009 BY