It took the patient more than a week before he sought help in an emergency department in Orlando, Florida. Once he arrived, he waited nearly 12 hours in the ER before staff recognized a MERS link and placed him in an isolation room. The patient did not have signs of a respiratory infection, not even a cough
Pandemic Preparedness
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The Anatomy of a Breakdown
When you take the time to understand how a breakdown behaves and how it progresses, only then can you truly prepare for it.
Week 28 of 52: Pandemic Preparedness
In this 28th week of our 52-week series, we will be discussing pandemics. In this issue, we will discuss ways a country typically reacts to an outbreak, the best ways to prevent and prepare for pandemics, and why modern society makes us so vulnerable to infectious disease outbreaks.
Are You Ready Series: Pandemic Preparedness
Several overarching themes emerge from the discussion of pandemic preparedness. Not only are our bodies under attack, but our way of life and how we interact in it is as well. Learn how and what to expect from your community, government and how your life could change when an outbreak occurs.
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