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Coast Guard Is Prepared for Pandemic Flu

Chuck Simmins | July 3, 2009 |

Admiral Thad Allen, the Commandant of the U.S. Coast Guard has a blog. In a recent post, he talked about the Coast Guard’s readiness for pandemic flu, swine flu or novel H1N1.

Pandemic Swine Flu - Novel H1N1 World Report 7-01-2009

Chuck Simmins | July 2, 2009 |

Here is the world pandemic flu report for today. It consists of the WHO report dated July 1, 2009 plus the latest reports from Australia, Canada and the United States and other countries marked in this color. The totals are those posted at those sites at the time this report was produced. Those sites will change as they receive new data. We will post a new report as we are able.

Pandemic Swine Flu - H1N1 in the United States July 1 2009

Chuck Simmins | July 1, 2009 |

The Centers for Disease Control have reduced their reporting of pandemic swine flu / novel H1N1 cases to once a week, on Friday. We will attempt to keep our readers updated during the week by posting data from various state sites.

Swine Flu Parties

Chuck Simmins | June 30, 2009 |

Influenza, including novel H1N1 or swine flu, is an illness that affects the entire body. It renders the patient ill for more than a week and even when mild can produce dehydration, high fevers and respiratory distress.

Pandemic Swine Flu - Novel H1N1 World Report 6-29-2009

Chuck Simmins | June 30, 2009 |

Here is the world pandemic flu report for today. It consists of the WHO report dated June 29, 2009 plus the latest reports from Australia, Canada and the United States and other countries marked in this color. The totals are those posted at those sites at the time this report was produced. Those sites will change as they receive new data. We will post a new report as we are able.

Pandemic Swine Flu - H1N1 in the United States June 29 2009

Chuck Simmins | June 29, 2009 |

The Centers for Disease Control have reduced their reporting of pandemic swine flu / novel H1N1 cases to once a week, on Friday. We will attempt to keep our readers updated during the week by posting data from various state sites.

Pandemic Swine Flu - Novel H1N1 Cases - Selected Cities 6-27-09

Chuck Simmins | June 28, 2009 |

Here are the top five cities or metro areas in the United States for confirmed pandemic flu. Here is a selection of various cities and metro areas in the united States with their pandemic swine flu case counts.

Pandemic Swine Flu - Novel H1N1 World Report 6-27-2009

Chuck Simmins | June 27, 2009 |

Here is the world pandemic flu report for today. It consists of the WHO report dated June 26, 2009 plus the latest reports from Australia, Canada and the United States.

Pandemic Swine Flu - H1n1 in the United States June 25 2009

Chuck Simmins | June 25, 2009 |

The Centers for Disease Control have reduced their reporting of pandemic swine flu / novel H1N1 cases to once a week, on Friday. We will attempt to keep our readers updated during the week by posting data from various state sites.

The CDC posted numbers a day early “to coincide with the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices meeting”.

Pandemic Swine Flu - H1N1 in the U.S. Military

Chuck Simmins | June 25, 2009 |

The Department of Defense is following its civilian counterparts with reporting on the pandemic swine flu’s effects its personnel and dependents.

All of the cases in the DoD report that are in the United States are also part of a state report. Just as with the states and the CDC, there can be a delay in the data being reported between sources.

Pandemic Swine Flu - H1n1 in the United States June 24 2009

Chuck Simmins | June 24, 2009 |

The Centers for Disease Control have reduced their reporting of pandemic swine flu / novel H1N1 cases to once a week, on Friday. We will attempt to keep our readers updated during the week by posting data from various state sites.

Subway Strips Franchises From Serving Soldier

Chuck Simmins | June 24, 2009 |

The amounts owed is in contention. What is certain is that Subway took the franchise back, and sold it as a remarkably generous price to the local Subway developers, who then resold it at nearly 400% of what they paid for it.

Leon Batie is now on active duty with the Army. He has to make a living somehow. The loans he took out to begin his business still must be paid.

Pandemic Swine Flu - Novel H1N1 World Report 6-24-2009

Chuck Simmins | June 24, 2009 |

The World Health Organization is reporting a total of 55,867 cases of pandemic swine flu, also called pandemic novel H1N1. 238 related deaths are also reported.

This table shows all the nations reporting over 100 cases. It is mid-winter south of the equator, the heart of the seasonal flu season. Nations all or partially south of the equator are marked in this color.