Tuesday, December 8, 2009

Technology Impeding H1N1 Vaccine Development, Emergency Alerts Over Online Gaming Networks

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Tuesday, December 08, 2009

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Lack of H1N1 Vaccines Causes Localities to Postpone Mass Vaccination Clinics
Old technology is blamed for the slow production of H1N1 vaccines.
A Retrospective of the 1999 World Trade Organization Riots in Seattle
Worst-case planning, resource planning, joint agency planning, among the lessons learned from seminal event in the Pacific Northwest.
New York Testing Emergency Alerts Over Xbox, PlayStation, Wii Online Networks
The state’s free, subscription-based emergency alert system could expand to online gamers in 2010.

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