Avian Flu Diary

Covering Pandemic and Seasonal Flu, Emerging Infectious Diseases, public health, community & Individual preparedness. NOTE: All AFD blogs are written by a human - any mistakes are solely mine.

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Monday, May 05, 2014

Singapore To Distribute 1.2M N95 Preparedness `Starter Kits’

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# 8569 Singapore (pop. 5.5 million) – which was heavily impacted by the SARS outbreak in 2003 ( and to a far lesser extent, by ...

Saturday, April 26, 2014

MERS: Are Two Surgical Masks Better Than One?

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Photo Credit PHIL (Public Health Image Library) #8533 A question was posed to Dr. Ian Mackay on twitter overnight as to...

Friday, October 04, 2013

Masks, MERS, and The Upcoming Hajj

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Credit Wikipedia # 7834 Although it has been mentioned previously ( see last July’s KSA MOH Updates Health Protection Advi...

Monday, September 23, 2013

Algeria: Masking Their Hajj Concerns

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Credit CDC Yellow Book . # 7799 Despite reassuring statements from the Saudi government ( see Middle East On...

Sunday, July 14, 2013

The Great Mask Debate Revisited

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Photo Credit PHIL (Public Health Image Library) # 7479 Fears over the MERS coronavirus ( and avian flu ), and the rece...

Thursday, June 13, 2013

More From WHO on MERS & Masks

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Credit @WHO June 13th, 2013 # 7391 Yesterday, in WHO: MERS, Masks, And The Media , we looked at a story published by ...

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