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	<title>Crikey &#187; pandemics</title>
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		<title>Learning the lessons from swine flu</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/08/25/learning-the-lessons-from-swine-flu/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/08/25/learning-the-lessons-from-swine-flu/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2009 03:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Exercise Cumpston]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pandemics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[swine flu]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[In October 2006, several people thought to be infected with avian influenza flew into Brisbane, triggering an emergency response that revealed important gaps in the country’s preparedness for a pandemic. The &#8220;patients&#8221; were in fact participants in a massive exercise, involving 1500 participants, testing whether the $610 million invested in pandemic planning over the previous [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Paramedics forgotten in our health care debate</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/06/30/paramedics-forgotten-in-our-health-care-debate/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/06/30/paramedics-forgotten-in-our-health-care-debate/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2009 03:20:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[ambulance services]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[National Health and Hospitals Reform Commission]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[National Health Workforce Taskforce]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pandemics]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Where does the provision of out-of-hospital Emergency Medical Services figure in the national health debate?]]></description>
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		<title>Why indigenous Australians need their own pandemic plan</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/06/23/why-indigenous-australians-need-their-own-pandemic-plan/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/06/23/why-indigenous-australians-need-their-own-pandemic-plan/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2009 03:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[aboriginal health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pandemics]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The recent death of an Aboriginal man who had tested positive to swine flu has raised concerns of the vulnerability of Indigenous people to disease pandemics, writes <b>Dr Sophie Couzos</b>.]]></description>
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		<title>Swine Flu: we&#8217;ve been asking the wrong questions</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/06/11/swine-flu-weve-been-asking-the-wrong-questions/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/06/11/swine-flu-weve-been-asking-the-wrong-questions/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2009 03:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[animal flu]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pandemics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[swine flu]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The current outbreak of Swine Flu may have captured international headlines, but it has done surprisingly little to focus attention on the role of intensive animal production in contributing to the spread of infections. ]]></description>
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		<title>Swine flu points out flaws in pandemic policy</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/05/14/nations-at-the-centre-of-the-swine-flu-universe/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/05/14/nations-at-the-centre-of-the-swine-flu-universe/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2009 03:50:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pandemics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[SARS]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[swine flu]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I spent the last two weeks in Washington DC, watching with great interest how the US is dealing with the current outbreak of Swine Flu, writes <b>Dr Lesley Russell</b>.]]></description>
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		<title>Swine flu fashion</title>
		<link>http://gonzolandia.com/wordpress/?p=295</link>
		<comments>http://gonzolandia.com/wordpress/?p=295#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2009 02:50:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Art & Design]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Links]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fashion]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pandemics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[swine flu]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Just because you're hygienic doesn't mean you can't be fashion forward too. ]]></description>
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		<title>A visual guide to flu pandemics</title>
		<link>http://www.interbent.com/images/flu-pandemics.png</link>
		<comments>http://www.interbent.com/images/flu-pandemics.png#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2009 05:21:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[data visualisation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[graph pr0n]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pandemics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[swine flu]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[A world map showing how swine flu stacks up against other great flu pandemics.]]></description>
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		<title>Swine Flu: the dangers of over-reacting</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/04/30/swine-flu-the-dangers-of-over-reacting/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/04/30/swine-flu-the-dangers-of-over-reacting/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2009 07:45:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[health scare]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mexico]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pandemics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[SARS]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[swine flu]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tamiflu]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[There are significant costs for intervening too much, writes <strong>Claire Hooker</strong>. And yet, the data so far -- especially the low virulence reported in cases outside Mexico -- doesn’t look that bad.]]></description>
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		<title>Crikey Clarifier: How does Swine Flu kill you?</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/04/29/crikey-clarifier-how-does-swine-flu-kill-you/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/04/29/crikey-clarifier-how-does-swine-flu-kill-you/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2009 05:37:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Crikey Clarifier]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mexico]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pandemics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[swine flu]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=54041</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[<b>John Matthews</b> gives <i>Crikey</i> the lowdown on the deadly nature of Swine Influenza.]]></description>
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		<title>The global cost of swine flu</title>
		<link>http://www.newsweek.com/id/195221</link>
		<comments>http://www.newsweek.com/id/195221#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2009 01:57:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Links]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Markets]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mexico]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pandemics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[swine flu]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=53997</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Could an epidemic take down global markets?]]></description>
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		<title>Relenza pioneer wants to create universal anti-viral</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/04/28/relenza-pioneer-wants-to-create-universal-anti-viral/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/04/28/relenza-pioneer-wants-to-create-universal-anti-viral/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2009 08:08:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ross Stapleton</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[drug research]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mexico]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Monash University]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pandemics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Relenza]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[swine flu]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Professor Mark von Itzstein has told <em>Crikey</em> that he's currently working on an anti-viral agent to shut down viruses like Swine Flu.]]></description>
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		<title>And now for some positive news about pandemics</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/04/28/and-now-for-some-positive-news-about-pandemics/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/04/28/and-now-for-some-positive-news-about-pandemics/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2009 05:47:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pandemics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[public health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[swine flu]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[World Health Organisation]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=53780</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[It's still unclear whether the new form of H1N1 influenza, first identified in Mexico, will spread easily around the world, writes <b>Professor John D. Mathews</b>.]]></description>
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		<title>GP: We&#8217;re unprepared for a pandemic</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/04/28/gp-were-unprepared-for-a-pandemic/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/04/28/gp-were-unprepared-for-a-pandemic/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2009 04:48:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[GPs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[influenza outbreak]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pandemics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[swine flu]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=53766</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[At an absolute minimum a truck should have arrived at every GP surgery in Australia today with a crate of emergency supplies. Nothing of the sort happened, writes <b>a suburban GP</b>.]]></description>
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		<title>Flu pandemic: History says don&#8217;t panic</title>
		<link>http://www.forbes.com/2009/04/27/swine-flu-mexico-sars-business-healthcare-flu-hysteria.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.forbes.com/2009/04/27/swine-flu-mexico-sars-business-healthcare-flu-hysteria.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2009 01:02:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[The World]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bird flu]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pandemics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[SARS]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[swine flu]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=53688</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Whether it's anthrax, mad cow disease, foot-and-mouth disease, bird flu or, going back to the 1990s, ebola, the news of an outbreak causes fear unjustified by the reality.]]></description>
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		<title>Can we still eat pork crackling?</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/04/27/can-we-still-eat-pork-crackling/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/04/27/can-we-still-eat-pork-crackling/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2009 04:27:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Crikey Clarifier]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bird flu]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mexico]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pandemics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[swine flu]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=53401</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Swine influenza clarified Crikey style by Dean of Health, Medicine, Nursing and Behavioural Sciences Deakin University <strong>Professor John Catford</strong>.]]></description>
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