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9) Year One
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"A stunning new novel from the #1 New York Times bestselling author--an epic of hope and horror, chaos and magic, and a journey that will unite a desperate group of people to fight the battle of their lives... It began on New Year's Eve. The sickness came on suddenly, and spread quickly. The fear spread even faster. Within weeks, everything people counted on began to fail them. The electrical grid sputtered; law and government collapsed--and more...
12) Fever, 1793
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In 1793 Philadelphia, sixteen-year-old Matilda Cook, separated from her sick mother, learns about perseverance and self-reliance when she is forced to cope with the horrors of a yellow fever epidemic. Includes discussion questions and related activities.
16) Guidance for alterations in the healthcare system during a moderate to severe influenza pandemic
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2009.
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A pandemic will dramatically strain medical resources and possibly require a shift in medical resources from a standard of care focused on the individual patient to an altered standard that does the most good for the most patients. With that in mind, this guidance document seeks to present a basis for allocating health and medical resources in Colorado during an influenza pandemic. The goal of this process is to provide ethical, reasonable, transparent...
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[2009]
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The National Highway Traffic and Safety Administration (NHTSA), under the direction of the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT), released a guidance document in May 2007 entitled: EMS Pandemic Influenza Guidelines for Statewide Adoption as part of the National Strategy for Pandemic Influenza Implementation Plan. The document includes strategies for developing both EMS response guidelines and 9-1-1 call taking and dispatching protocols that would...