Category Archives: Avian Flu

The Bird-flu Primer: The Guide to Being Prepared And Surviving an Avian Flu Pandemic

Posted on     May 18th, 2006

Many people believe the outbreak of a bird flu pandemic is an end-of-world scenario. They believe the only recourse is to trust those in charge, but the truth is, while devastating to the economy and society in general, most experts … Continue reading →

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The Monster at Our Door: The Global Threat of Avian Flu

Posted on     May 18th, 2006

“We are talking at least seven million deaths, but maybe more 10 million, 20 million, and the worst case, 100 million.” Shigeru Omi, Regional Director, western pacific office of the World Health Organization, November 2004Avian influenza is a viral asteroid … Continue reading →

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Symptoms of Avian Flu

Posted on     May 16th, 2006

Related Info The Bird-flu Primer The Monster at Our Door What is Avian Influenza Avian influenza, or “Avian Flu”, is a contagious disease caused by the H5N1 virus that normally infects only birds. For unknown reasons, domestic poultry flocks are … Continue reading →

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3M N95 Particulate Respirator Mask

Posted on     May 13th, 2006

3M recommended for sandin, rindin, sawin, sweeping and insulating Adjustable noseclip Soft nosefoamqPatented filter media N95 approved Blog this! Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook Share on fark Buzz it up Share on Linkedin Share via MySpace … Continue reading →

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N95 Mask & Respirator

Posted on     May 13th, 2006

N95 Particulate Respirator Mask * Certified under 42CFR84 * Exhale valve lets wearers breathe easy and stay cool * Dura-Mesh shell resists collapsing in heat and humidity * Molded nose bridge seals easily and comfortably without a metal noseband * … Continue reading →

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3M 8000 Series Respirator 30-Pack

Posted on     May 13th, 2006

Patented filter media with advanced electrostatically charged microfibers help make breathing easier and cooler for enhanced user comfort. Lightweight construction enhances worker comfort and wear time. Adjustable noseclip reduces eyewear fogging and helps ensure a better seal and fit. Two-strap … Continue reading →

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Facial Mask 3M N95 1860 Cone-Style Particulate Respirator and Surgical Mask

Posted on     May 13th, 2006

Protects against the Bird Flu. N-95 Cone-Style Particulate Respirator is N-95 approved and meets NIOSH and CDC guidelines for TB exposure and Avian Flu prevention. Cone shape and fluid-resistant material help reduce the risk of fluid strike-through. An advanced micro-filter … Continue reading →

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