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Saturday, November 21, 2009 11:17 AM

Emergency Preparedness

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Name: Emergency Preparedness
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents
hhgregg Announces the Availability of Etón Emergency Radios in
Indianapolis-based appliance and electronics leader hhgregg and the design-driven leader in portable radios, Etón Corporation, have announced that the American Red Cross brand of Etón emergency radios are now available in all hhgregg stores. The small, ... [Business Wire via MSN Money - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents
Ever Ready
Nine out of 10 institutions that responded to the survey have an emergency plan that covers acts of violence (97.9 percent), natural disasters (96.9 percent), and manmade disasters such as chemical spills (90.4 percent). Three out of four (75.6 percent) ... [NACU Business Officers - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents
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Visitors authority urges officials to call off mock nuclear blast
The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority is urging federal homeland security officials to scrap plans to simulate a nuclear explosion in Las Vegas next May.In a letter Wednesday to the Federal Emergency Management Agency, Authority President and ... [Las Vegas Review Journal - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 1 Documents
H1N1 means more expenses, and revenue, for hospitals
The H1N1 flu pandemic is a public health crisis. But it isnt a financial crisis for Twin Cities-area hospitals and clinic chains.Health providers are mostly expecting to break even, or even emerge from the pandemic with a little extra money. Thats because ... [Biz Journals - 11/20/2009]
First Reported 11/17/2009 - Updated 11/18/2009 - 2 Documents (in Politics)
6.5 magnitude earthquake hits B.C.'s north
PRINCE RUPERT, B.C. - A significant earthquake jolted British Columbia's north coast early Tuesday, rattling furniture and nerves but not triggering a tsunami.Franc Pridoehl, who lives in Queen Charlotte City, said he was having breakfast when the chairs ... [CNEWS - 11/18/2009]
First Reported 11/17/2009 - Updated 11/17/2009 - 1 Documents
Home Care Association of New Jersey Celebrates and Educates
Sherl Brand, RNTo celebrate National Home Care Month in November, the Home Care Association of New Jersey recognizes staff members, conducts an education campaign focused on home care options, and reviews rules and regulations for providing quality c ... [Nurse.com - 11/17/2009]
First Reported 11/14/2009 - Updated 11/14/2009 - 1 Documents
Disaster Experts in Baltimore Stress Emergency Preparedness
Contact Information: Roy Seneca seneca.roy@epa.gov, 215-814-5567PHILADELPHIA (Nov. 13, 2009) – More than 900 emergency responders visiting Baltimore this week will hear the first-hand account of a pilot who ditched his commercial jet in the Hudson River ... [Environmental Protection Agency - 11/14/2009]
First Reported 11/17/2009 - Updated 11/17/2009 - 1 Documents (in Medicine)
Report: Hospital staffing shortages could compromise care
FURTHER READINGHospital CEOs fear that a universal healthcare system could mean compromised care due to an increased shortage of hospital staff, according to a survey released by AMN Healthcare.The survey was conducted by San Diego-based AMN, a healthcare ... [HealthImaging - 11/17/2009]
First Reported 11/17/2009 - Updated 11/17/2009 - 1 Documents
FEMA: Disaster Preparedness Costs Little, Saves a Lot
The following information was released by FEMA:Just as every home should have a smoke alarm, every home should have an emergency supply kit packed and ready. And being prepared doesnt have to cost a lot of money.While emergency preparedness is ongoing ... [AllBusiness Champions of Small Business - 11/17/2009]
First Reported 11/17/2009 - Updated 11/17/2009 - 1 Documents (in Environment)
Canadyne: Containing Canada's Crude
RICHMOND, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - Nov. 17, 2009) - Canadyne Technologies Inc. (Canadyne) has been awarded one of the largest oil spill containment boom contracts in Canadian history: over 12,000 m of Canadyne FenceBoom for use in Canada's harshest ... [Street Insider - 11/17/2009]
First Reported 11/17/2009 - Updated 11/17/2009 - 1 Documents
LiveProcess Named to list of Fastest Growing Companies in New Jersey
LiveProcess, the market leader in web-based emergency preparedness and incident management solutions for hospitals and healthcare organizations, was named today as the 40th fastest growing company in New Jersey by NJBIZ, the leading statewide business ... [RBC Dain Rauscher - 11/17/2009]
First Reported 11/12/2009 - Updated 11/12/2009 - 2 Documents (in Internet & IT)
Get Essential Tools For Survival - Including Organization - With The Safeguard(TM) First Alert Emergency Preparedness Kit
LOS ANGELES, Nov. 12 /PRNewswire/ -- Imagine facing one disaster -- an earthquake or hurricane, a breakdown on the highway, a hiking miscalculation -- then realizing you are about to face the additional disaster of being unprepared. With the First Alert ... [Street Insider - 11/12/2009]

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Kulesha said the town's Public Works staff is surveying the area to make sure no pipes haven't come apart. "I've spoken to the RCMP and our local emergency preparedness group and everything seems to be OK." The earthquake was followed by a 5.7-magnitude aftershock about six minutes later but there are no reports of damage from either shaker
6.5 magnitude earthquake hits B.C.'s north [CNEWS - 11/18/2009]
...Don Carcieri's director of community relations and emergency preparedness. "And then, I saw that tail and I was really concerned." Concerned puts it mildly
Eek! Rats giving RI Statehouse staffers a scare [Miami Herald - 11/16/2009]
...'Take these warnings seriously,' Stowers told the TimesTimes of the mudslide threats in the wake of the recent Station Fire. "The one thing we want to let citizens know is always maintain a state of readiness, emergency preparedness, in case something like this happens where you have to evacuate very quickly."
Six Homes Damaged In California Mudslide [OfficialWire - 11/13/2009]

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November 20, 2009--Guardians of World Treasures... [Institute of Museum and Library Services - 5 hours ago]
Tanner's Montana shot misses the mark, but Minc... [The Age - 22 hours ago]
H1N1 means more expenses, and revenue, for hosp... [Biz Journals - 11/20/2009]
Visitors authority urges officials to call off ... [Las Vegas Review Journal - 11/19/2009]
Ever Ready [NACU Business Officers - 11/19/2009]
hhgregg Announces the Availability of EtÃ&... [Business Wire via MSN Money - 11/19/2009]
World Disabilities Congress Begins Today in Flo... [AllAfrica.com - 11/19/2009]
Could a swine flu surge see a slump in targets? [Health Service Journal - 11/19/2009]
Irish doctor leading vaccine programme [Irish Medical Times - 11/18/2009]
Financial Literacy Takes Center Stage as Operat... [Forbes.com - 11/18/2009]
Consumer Confidence Up 4 Points in Greater Wash... [Street Insider - 11/18/2009]
6.5 magnitude earthquake hits B.C.'s north [CNEWS - 11/18/2009]
Mayor feels couch moving as 6.5 magnitude earth... [CNEWS - 11/17/2009]
Report: Hospital staffing shortages could compr... [HealthImaging - 11/17/2009]
Home Care Association of New Jersey Celebrates ... [Nurse.com - 11/17/2009]
LiveProcess Named to list of Fastest Growing Co... [RBC Dain Rauscher - 11/17/2009]
Canadyne: Containing Canada's Crude [Canadian Business Magazine - 11/17/2009]
Canadyne: Containing Canada's Crude [Street Insider - 11/17/2009]
FEMA: Disaster Preparedness Costs Little, Saves... [AllBusiness Champions of Small Business - 11/17/2009]
Elaborate Emergency Drill in Bristol [AllBusiness Champions of Small Business - 11/17/2009]
RIGHTRESPONSE(TM) Re-Sealable First Aid Packs R... [Street Insider - 11/17/2009]
Preparation for Flu & Cold Season [Street Insider - 11/17/2009]
RIGHTRESPONSE(TM) First Aid Tubes Really Go Wit... [Street Insider - 11/17/2009]
Eek! Rats giving RI Statehouse staffers a scare [Miami Herald - 11/16/2009]
Pharmacies Answering up to 90,000 Questions Eac... [Canadian Business Magazine - 11/16/2009]
"Sustaining Growth, Connecting the Region&... [eGov Monitor - 11/16/2009]
Residents, Students and Staff...Oh My! [Michigan Pharmacists Association - 11/15/2009]
Disaster Experts in Baltimore Stress Emergency ... [Environmental Protection Agency - 11/14/2009]
Six Homes Damaged In California Mudslide [OfficialWire - 11/13/2009]
Hospital triggers emergency plan after surge in... [SmartBrief - 11/13/2009]
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Susan Sawyers: My H1N1 Shot and Implcations for... [The Huffington Post Full Blog Feed - 11/18/2009]
The health care debate has polarized the nation. If last weekend's experience getting the H1N1 shot are any indication, it just might be a sign that a ...
US: Shortage of flu vaccines leaves healthcare ... [H5N1 - 11/03/2009]
Via the Los Angeles Times: Shortage of flu vaccines leaves healthcare workers vulnerable. Excerpt:For more than a week, occupational nurse Janet Li-Tall has been ...
US: Obama's Katrina? [H5N1 - 11/02/2009]
The American political blogosphere still hasn't paid much attention to H1N1, but some bloggers have called the H1N1 outbreak "Obama's Katrina." Steve Benen at The ...
Ginny Sloan: Swine Flu: A Danger to Your Rights... [The Huffington Post Full Blog Feed - 10/29/2009]
Earlier today, the Constitution Project and the University of Maryland Center for Health and Homeland Security brought together a group of expert panelists ...
Health Care Tuesday [Daily Kos - 10/27/2009]
Ezra Klein: Was out of the office for a few hours at C-SPAN world headquarters, but  early reports were accurate and Sen. Reid will include a national public option ...
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Emergency Preparedness Public Service Announcement [Rep. Mario Diaz Balart - YouTube Channel - 08/19/2009]
Congressman Brown on Emergency Preparedness [Rep. Henry E Brown Jr - YouTube Channel - 07/23/2009]
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