Monotreme's Blog Archive
Analysis and implications of:
by Fraser et al. and The WHO Rapid Pandemic Assessment Collaboration. Science. May 11, 2009.
Monday, May 11, 2009
The Resilient Economy - Part 3 - Energy in the Electric Century
Saturday, January 24, 2009
The Resilient Economy - Part 2 - Food, Security and Dignity
Tuesday, January 20, 2009
The State of my State - Pandemic Preparedness in Connecticut - Special Guest Blog by Pixie
Wednesday, November 5, 2008
Thinking the unthinkable in the 21st century: Who would use influenza as a biological weapon?
Saturday, July 26, 2008
Constantly Wrong - How Using R0 as a Constant is Undermining Preparedness
Monday, May 12, 2008
How to stop a pandemic – It’s the planes, stupid!
Two new papers describe the spread of influenza from Asia to the rest of the world.
Saturday, April 19, 2008
Globalism vs. Self Sufficiency as Strategies for Preparedness -
The Food Riot Lessons
Tuesday, April 15, 2008
Report from the Pandemic Surge Simulation - Bethel, CT, 4/5/08 -
Special Guest Blog by Pixie
Sunday, April 6, 2008
China, Globalisation and Pandemic Influenza -
Part 3 - Revoke Permanent Most Favorite Nation (MFN)
Trading Status for China
Sunday, March 2, 2008
China, Globalisation and Pandemic Influenza -
Part 2 - Boycott the Beijing Olympics
Sunday, March 2, 2008
China, Globalisation and Pandemic Influenza -Part 1 - My Chinese Communist Heroes
Sunday, March 2, 2008
Helping those ready to be helped - Special Guest Blog by Kathy in FL
Saturday, January 5, 2008
Some Observations Prompted by a Review of the
Chronology of H5N1 Infections
Tuesday, January 1, 2008
Avoiding Another Pakistan-Type Fiasco -
Special Guest Blog by Marilyn Bardsley (aka Dark Horse)
Tuesday, December 18, 2007
What do you do? Inform the Public.
Special Guest Blog by crfullmoon.
Friday, December 7, 2007
Deconstructing Supari - The Strange Behaviour of the Indonesian Minister of Health
Tuesday, November 13, 2007
Evacuation Plan for Students - Middlebury College Gets it Right
Friday, November 9, 2007
Conflict of Interest and Public Health - The Chinese Connection
Friday, November 2, 2007
Review of "Implementation of the National Strategy for Pandemic Influenza" - Special Guest Blog by Pixie
Tuesday, October 23, 2007
A Corporate Pandemic Flu Plan - Special Guest blog by Anonymous
Monday, October 22, 2007
The MF59 Adjuvant - Serious threat or internet conspiracy rumor?
Friday, October 12, 2007
The DR Congo Ebola Outbreak - Pandemic Lessons from the Hot Zone
Tuesday, September 18, 2007
A New Strategy for Reducing the Number of H5N1 Cases in Bali - Bald-Faced Lying
Tuesday, August 28, 2007
Large numbers of suspect H5N1 cases in Bali, Indonesia
[Updated August 29, 2007]
Sunday, August 26, 2007
The difference between Science and Headlines - A review of "Persistent Host Markers in Pandemic and H5N1 Influenza Viruses"
Wednesday, August 22, 2007
Supari's H5N1 Vaccination Plan - Last Ditch Effort to Prevent Pandemic Onset in Indonesia?
Monday, August 20, 2007
Trouble in Paradise - Human to Human Transmission of H5N1 in Bali
[Updated, Aug 16, 2007]
Monday, August 13, 2007
Critical Determinants of Survival During a Very Severe Pandemic
Sunday, July 29, 2007
"An avian influenza H5N1 virus that binds to human-type receptor" - Is a catastrophic pandemic inevitable?
Wednesday, July 11, 2007
Oh where has my enthusiasm gone? -
Special Guest Blog by Standing Firm
Thursday, June 28, 2007
There's battle lines bein' drawn - The HHS Leadership blog (part 4)
Thursday, June 21, 2007
Everybody look what's going down - The HHS Leadership blog (part 3)
Monday, June 18, 2007
There's a man with a gun over there - The HHS Leadership blog (part 2)
Saturday, June 16, 2007
There's something happening here - The HHS Leadership blog (Part 1)
Friday, June 15, 2007
Excerpts from "Pandemic Flu Information" from the US Office of Personnel Management
Thursday, June 14, 2007
Pandemic Information Dissemination - Special Guest Blog by IdahoEM
Wednesday, June 13, 2007
Open Letter to Secretary Leavitt - Special Guest Blog by Atropine
Friday, June 8, 2007
"Blinky", "Chris!", or "Mom" - Who Should Deliver the Pandemic Message?
Wednesday, June 6, 2007
Solutions to Politically Correct Disaster Management (Special Guest Blog by Atropine)
Sunday, May 20, 2007
Thank-you for Being Evil - the Indonesian Health Minister Becomes a Member of the WHO Executive Board
Saturday, May 19, 2007
Analysis of "The Next Influenza Pandemic, Can It Be Predicted?"
Thursday, May 10, 2007
The Mainstream Media and Pandemic Issues - A Reason to Be Evil
Monday, April 30, 2007
The Mainstream Media and Pandemic Issues -
The Strange Case of Dr. Chan
Thursday, April 26, 2007
Rejecting the Premise - Why Prioritising Scarce Resources for a Pandemic, Now, is Morally Bankrupt
Monday, April 16, 2007
What's on the Menu for Treatment of H5N1?
Not Tamiflu if You Live in the Florida.
Thursday, April 5, 2007
The Sandman/Lanard Approach to PR Spin, Part IV -
How to Escape Blame When a Pandemic Looks Imminent
Friday, March 30, 2007
"Call in the Mercenaries! Get to the Safe Room, Now!"
The UN plans for security nightmare during a pandemic.
Friday, March 23, 2007
War of the Worlds - Desperate Third World Countries Resort to Extortion and Kidnapping to Get Vaccine from First World Countries
Saturday, March 17, 2007
Out of China - How are multiple strains of H5N1 colonising the world?
Wednesday, March 7, 2007
Reassortment among H5N1 strains in Indonesia - the Jakarta Cluster
Sunday, March 4, 2007
Expedited Review and Open Source Publication for H5N1 Studies:
A Proposal
Saturday, March 3, 2007
Identical H5N1 Sequences from Unrelated Individuals -
The CDC Responds
Wednesday, February 28, 2007
Severe flu cases in children in the US
Sunday, February 18, 2007 [updated Feb. 21, 2007]
Food Distribution and the Two-Week Stockpile Message -
Special Guest Blog by Nightowl
Saturday, February 17, 2007
The government should tell the truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth about how to prepare for a pandemic
Saturday, February 17, 2007
The Sandman/Lanard Approach to PR Spin, Part III -
Turning Trouble-Makers into Apologists
Sunday, February 11, 2007
The Sandman/Lanard Approach to PR Spin, Part II - The Empire Strikes Back!
Friday, February 9, 2007
The Sandman/Lanard Approach to PR Spin -
Putting the pandemic "on the back burner for the majority of Americans"
Saturday, February 3, 2007
Identical H5N1 Sequences from Unrelated Individuals -
Evidence of a Geographical Cluster. [Updated Feb 28, 2007]
Tuesday, January 30, 2007
Where is the Government's Pandemic Information Campaign? -
Special Guest Blog by Nightowl
Sunday, January 21, 2007
Cats as the Source of Human Infections in Indonesia -
Part 1: Dr. Jeremijenko's discovery
Saturday, January 20, 2007
Superspreading Events: Implications for Pandemic Mitigation
Tuesday, January 16, 2007
Alert - Large number of Indonesian cases
Friday, January 12, 2007 [updated Jan. 29, 2007]
H5N1 Can Infect the Upper Respiratory System - The Final Mutation?
Wednesday, January 10, 2007
Multiple reports of severe flu cases among children
Monday, January 8, 2007 [updated Jan 13, 2007]
PB1-F2: A Virulence Factor Under Selection in Humans - The Karo Cluster
Saturday, January 6, 2007
A. Fox Assumes New Post Ensuring the Safety of Gallus gallus Abode (Margaret Chan Starts Her New Job at the WHO)
Thursday, January 4, 2007
Partisan Politics Trumps Pandemic Preparedness in Massachusetts
Saturday, December 30, 2006
When to Sound the Alarm:
The Role of Rumors, Citizen Reports, Local Media and the MSM
Saturday, December 23, 2006
Six Children Infected with Influenza are on Life Support in Birmingham, Alabama
Friday, December 22, 2006
"100s of Dead Cats", "Dangerous New Mutations" and
Respiratory Spread of H5N1
Wednesday, December 13, 2006
Keeping the Grid Up! - Special Guest Blog by Jumping Jack Flash
Tuesday, December 5, 2006
Interview with the Director of Press Office at HHS - Special Guest Blog by Marilyn Bardsly
Wednesday, November 29, 2006
Chinese Successfully Eradicate H5N1 - Special Guest Blog by Many Cats
Wednesday, November 29, 2006
South Korea culls, birds, cats, dogs and pigs to control H5N1 outbreak
Monday, November 27, 2006
Director-General Chan of the WHO Blasts China for Witholding Samples (No, not really)
Sunday, November 26, 2006
Nightowl's Analysis of the Shelter-in-Place Recommendation Controversy
Wednesday, November 22, 2006
Anonymous Reports on the Public Engagement Project on Community Control Measures for Pandemic Containment in Lincoln, Nebraska
Tuesday, November 21, 2006
Pixie Reports on the Public Engagement Project on Community Control Measures for Pandemic Influenza in Syracuse, NY
Tuesday, November 21, 2006
Science Teacher Reports on The Public Engagement Project on Community Control Measures
Sunday, November 19, 2006
2 Weeks vs 12 Weeks - Double Standards for Stockpiling Advice?
Saturday, November 11, 2006
The US Embassy in Tunis also Recommends 12 week Stockpiling
Friday, November 10, 2006
Rolex watches, Bridges and H5N1 Samples from China - The Price for Director-General of the WHO?
Friday, November 10, 2006
Retraction of the US State Department 3 month SIP Recommendations
Thursday, November 9, 2006
Tuesday, November 7, 2006
Saturday, November 4, 2006
