Tag: Swine-Flu
THROWBACK THURSDAY: Swine Flu—Key Facts for Facility Professionals
More cases of this fatal illness have been reported, and facility managers may opt to take precautions.
Nurses File Complaint: Shortage of Swine Flu Masks
The nurses requested assistance from the Cal/OSHA just after the World Health Organization re-classified H1N1 as an "unstoppable" Level 6 pandemic.
IFMA's Pandemic i-Session Available On Demand
This i-session helps fms prepare for current and future pandemics by focusing on challenges and priorities. Case studies from the current swine flu pandemic will be used to assist participants with establishing response plans.
NEW PRODUCT FLASH: Fever Alert
This product line from Wahl Instruments is designed to help facility professionals maintain the health of their occupants.
From Poor Richard: Open Letter to Big Media — Thanks for Nothing!
Pick your favorite crisis and decide which of these REALLY justified sounding the global panic alarm: Pending Ice Age? Killer Bees? Y2K Meltdown? SARS? EBOLA? AIDS? Ozone Layer? Global Warming? Avian Flu? CO2? Polar Bears?
Swine Flu: Key Facts for Facility Professionals
On Sunday (4/26/09), the U.S. Department of Homeland Security declared a public health emergency in a bid to stop the spread of a swine flu virus. As of today (4/28/09), the World Health Organization has raised its pandemic alert level based on newly gathered data.