Dec 18, 2008 (CIDRAP Business Source Osterholm Briefing) By Michael T. Osterholm - This Osterholm Briefing is the 51st column I have written for CIDRAP Business Source since its inception in November 2006. Over the course of these 2+ years I've tried to share with you a perspective that blends some fairly conflicting points of view.

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Updates at a Glance  Government Watch DHS seeks feedback now on voluntary private sector preparedness certification plan Public hearing also scheduled for Jan 13 in Washington, DC Trust for America's Health report calls for paid sick days for individual, family care during pandemic Sick leave (page 95), liability protection (page 94), antiviral stockpiling (page 25) Employee Protection HHS: Considerations for antiviral drug stockpiling by employers for pandemic Multimedia Electrical industry podcast features CIDRAP Source coal report Critical Infrastructure Electricity: CIDRAP report offers analysis, plan for securing critical service

Disease Threats Watch  Seasonal Influenza (CIDRAP News) - With H1N1 resistance, CDC changes advice on flu drugs H5N1: Toll rises in Egypt Read more ... H5N1: 391 human cases, 247 deaths Read more ...

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