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sabra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-05 10:56 AM Original message |
Health secretary says no one prepared for bird flu |
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tompayne1 (346 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-05 10:57 AM Response to Original message |
1. what about Tamiflu |
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HereSince1628 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-05 10:59 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. I read somewhere on DU about doubts on Tamiflu |
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phantom power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-05 11:02 AM Original message |
It's only partially effective. And flu viruses are evolving defences. |
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sarcasmo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-05 07:26 PM Response to Reply #1 |
16. Mad Cow, Bird Flu, Pig Vomit, TERRA TERRA. |
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CottonBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-05 10:58 AM Response to Original message |
2. The news reports that I've seen indicate the Vietnamese and other |
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MsConduct (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-05 11:02 AM Response to Original message |
4. Yeah, bush is going to be a big help in helping the vaccine |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-05 11:08 AM Response to Original message |
5. WTF? "No way to mass produce.......the vaccine"?????? |
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gkhouston (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-05 12:03 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. my understanding |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-05 07:18 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. If anything, we could be worse off. Our population and pop. density have |
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triguy46 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-05 12:44 PM Response to Reply #5 |
11. They cannot mass produce a bird flu vaccine |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-05 07:19 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. A vaccine for H5N1 is in the testing phase, but there may not be enough |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-05 08:20 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. It's unlikey to work aginst the variant that breaks out! |
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stevedeshazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-05 08:27 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Exactly, and a windfall for Donald Rumsfeld and his cronies |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-05 09:33 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. Wrong. If the vaccine protects against H5 antigen and N1 antigen, it |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 04:44 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. H5N1 is not currently very contagious human to human |
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Changenow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-05 08:28 PM Response to Reply #5 |
20. The vaccines are grown in eggs |
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Benhurst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-05 11:09 AM Response to Original message |
6. Probably true, but some are much more ready than others. |
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triguy46 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-05 12:49 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. On target... |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-05 11:11 AM Response to Original message |
7. WTF is UP with these clowns???????? |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-05 11:11 AM Response to Original message |
8. Dupe , sorry |
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triguy46 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-05 12:44 PM Response to Original message |
10. Medicine is not perfect. |
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Gyre (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-05 03:00 PM Response to Original message |
13. Complete BS. |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-05 08:17 PM Response to Original message |
17. Yeah right- just becuase YOU are a failure |
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DrZeeLit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 04:50 PM Response to Original message |
23. Terrific. We have to trust the same "cavalry" who brought us |
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Andromeda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 05:54 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. OMG, I love your picture! |
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DrZeeLit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 07:14 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. Thanks.... I like it, too. n/t |
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rainbow4321 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 04:59 PM Response to Original message |
24. Texas not ready for bird flu outbreak ("quarantine a last resort") |
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txaslftist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 05:02 PM Response to Original message |
25. Oh now theres a surprise. |
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Gyre (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 08:22 PM Response to Original message |
28. More lies. |
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