H1N1 is a Twitter trending topic… New NewsPosted by Lorren on August 28, 2009
I have been following H1N1 since the first news of it came out this spring. My great-grandmother died of H1N1 in 1918, so the topic is of particular interest to me. Earlier this year, I listened to The Great Influenza by John M. Barry on audiobook, as I feared that there might be [...]
Will there be an H1N1 Vaccine Shortage?Posted by Lorren on August 18, 2009
A representative from the Department of Health and Human Services believes that there might not be enough H1N1 vaccine to go around if the virus breaks out in September or October. They were hoping to have 120 million doses ready in time for an early outbreak, but they only expect to have 45 million [...]
Pig flu and apocalyptic dreams…Posted by Lorren on April 25, 2009
Lately, I’ve been having a lot of apocalyptic dreams. Last night I dreamed that there were tons of tornadoes outside. I went into this fortified bunker type place (it was a school) to escape. I remember that there was a (very strong and thick, obviously) glass ceiling over part of this building, [...]
