Showing posts with label UK. Show all posts
Showing posts with label UK. Show all posts
Thursday, April 09, 2015

UK: 2015 Civil Risks Register

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  # 9917   Since 2008 the UK government has produced, and updated every two years, a National Risk Register For Civil Emergencies ...
Monday, March 16, 2015

Defra: Update On HPAI Avian Flu In Europe, America & The Middle East

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  # 9834   An indication of how quickly things are changing, although this document was put online today and carries a March 13th r...
Monday, February 02, 2015

Defra: Avian H7 Virus Found In Hampshire Poultry

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# 9664   Stressing that this is supposedly a less worrisome ( albeit, not fully identified) subtype of avian flu, DEFRA toda...
Tuesday, November 18, 2014

Defra: H5N8 Confirmed In Yorkshire

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Yorkshire – Credit Wikipedia     # 9339   Although it has been widely suspected for the past couple of days, in the past fe...
Monday, November 17, 2014

Defra: Yorkshire Bird Flu Tentatively Identified As H5 Subtype

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  Yorkshire – Credit Wikipedia   # 9336   Europe’s third bird flu outbreak in less than two weeks has been tentatively identified as...
Sunday, November 16, 2014

UK: Bird Flu Reported On Yorkshire Duck Farm

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Source Defra     # 9334   Although there is no official notice yet on the UK’s Defra website, as the graphic above illustrates, ...
Friday, October 10, 2014

UK Statement On Airport Screening For Ebola

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Credit UK.gov   # 9174   Three days ago the UK government was still openly resisting the idea of screening inbound passengers for ...
Thursday, August 28, 2014

UK Govt. Strongly Advises Against Travel To Sierra Leone, Liberia & Guinea

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Source OCHA   # 9014     A change in the advice  by the UK’s Foreign Office today now advises against all but essential travel ...
Sunday, August 17, 2014

UK: Updated Pandemic Response Plan & Exercise Cygnus

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Credit ECDC – 125 years of  Pandemic  History   # 8963   Although it is not often front and center in the news, or in the daily t...
Friday, July 04, 2014

UK PHE Reports Imported Case Of CCHF

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Photo Credit- CDC   # 8805   A recurring theme in public health is just how quickly, and easily , that `exotic’ diseases can cros...
Friday, March 28, 2014

PHE: Transmission Of Bovine TB From Felines To Humans - UK

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    # 8410   Readers with good memories will recall that back in 2010 I wrote a blog called Badgers? We Don’t Need No Stinkin’ Ba...