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Death Toll Rises To More Than 450; After Ketsana, Philippines Pounded By Another Worst Flood

October 9, 2009

boatman transports three empty wooden coffins on the edge of Laguna Lake east of Manila on Thursday(LA Times).

A resident use makeshift boat to save himself and his neighbours after their house were hit by floodwaters caused by continous rains brought by Typhoon Parma in Baguio City, north of Manila October 4, 2009. (Reuters)
As [...]

CDC Issues H1N1 Vaccination Recommendations

August 1, 2009

by Emma Hitt, PhD
source: www.medscape.com
July 30, 2009 (Atlanta, Georgia) — New H1N1 influenza vaccine recommendations from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) suggest priority distribution among 5 groups.
The CDC announced the recommendations in a press conference held after an “urgent” meeting of the Advisory Committee of Immunization Practices yesterday.
Recommended Target Groups
Anne Schuchat, [...]

Madam President and her alleged leaking boobs

July 12, 2009

Amidst the news of Philippine President Gloria Arroyo’s “repair” of breast implant a week ago, I never believed it initially when I heard of it. I never was an Arroyo supporter, but I thought how low these media people could get to even spread rumors about the President having had a “boob [...]

Daily Influenza A (H1N1) Updates Update No. 42

June 17, 2009

source: Department of Health, Philippines
16 June 2009
LOCAL UPDATES
TOTAL CONFIRMED 247
NEW CASES [...]

8 Toxic personalities to avoid

May 27, 2009

Although we like to think that the people in our lives are well-adjusted, happy, healthy minded individuals, we sometimes realize that it just isn’t so. Personally, I’ve had moments where I’ll be skipping through my day, happy as can be, thinking life is grand and BAM, I’ll be blindsided by someone who manages [...]