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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 05:01 PM Original message |
H1N1 death toll estimated at 3,900 in U.S. |
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phantom power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 05:04 PM Response to Original message |
1. That doesn't sound good. |
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Delphinus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 05:30 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. What's happening in the Ukraine |
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Techn0Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 05:41 PM Response to Original message |
3. Putting this into Perspectives.... |
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MilesColtrane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 06:03 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Not when you consider that flu season normally lasts from November to April. |
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customerserviceguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 06:39 PM Response to Reply #4 |
11. A Red Cross volunteer came to our office today |
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Techn0Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 06:47 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Hate to break this to you but .... |
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customerserviceguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 09:56 PM Response to Reply #12 |
21. I wouldn't doubt that for a minute |
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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 08:57 PM Response to Reply #4 |
14. Those pooh-pooing H1N1 would do well to remember that. |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 09:21 PM Response to Reply #3 |
15. And on average there are 3 deaths a year from the flu in the same time period. |
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Techn0Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 10:23 PM Response to Reply #15 |
22. Your figures are Sinply Made up |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 10:39 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Anyone can see the astonishly low number of deaths between weeks 20 and 44. |
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AlienGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 07:13 PM Response to Reply #3 |
29. Add that to the normal seasonal flu death toll, which has not yet begun in earnest |
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Chemisse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 06:11 PM Response to Original message |
5. That is 3900 deaths out of 22 million infected in the US |
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Mithreal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 06:19 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Wasn't the difference always in who it kills? |
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Chemisse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 06:36 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. Yeah, originally they suggested it could be about as deadly |
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Techn0Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 06:20 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. That's about the size of it :) |
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Chemisse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 06:34 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. LOL - and don't forget the brainwashed zombie employees! |
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MilesColtrane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 06:51 PM Response to Reply #7 |
13. You're the one who was deriding flucount.org and the figures it was reporting... |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 09:23 PM Response to Reply #7 |
17. Ignore the last bastion of the small minded. |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 09:22 PM Response to Reply #5 |
16. and 1300 times more than are killed on average from the flu every year in the same time period. |
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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 09:23 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. You did the math |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 09:26 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. I had to take off my shoes. |
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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 09:35 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. LOL nt |
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gkhouston (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 09:50 AM Response to Reply #19 |
26. If you have that many toes, I'd hate to think how much you must pay for custom-made footwear. n/t |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 10:40 PM Response to Reply #18 |
24. To be fair that is only pediatric deaths they are the only ones truly reported. |
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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 08:35 AM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Thinking about this last night before bed |
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Hubert Flottz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 06:23 PM Response to Original message |
8. Boy it's a good thing the CEOs got their shots... |
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kimmerspixelated (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 05:15 PM Response to Original message |
27. Question: How many deaths |
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Techn0Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 06:31 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. Viral shedding... |
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Garam_Masala (711 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 07:36 PM Response to Original message |
30. If 36,000 die every year from regular flu, why is 3900 from H1N1 a big deal? |
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Techn0Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 07:56 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. It's not a big deal :) |
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Garam_Masala (711 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 08:38 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. I like your thinking! |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 08:50 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. That's right. Those hysterical people with HIV, COPD, diabetes who can't get the vaccine... |
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Techn0Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 09:23 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. I'm not sure which thread you're responding to... |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 12:19 AM Response to Reply #34 |
36. Sweet, just as long as everything is OK in your world! |
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Garam_Masala (711 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 09:48 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. In the meanwhile..... |
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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 12:25 PM Response to Original message |
37. Interesting how close this number is |
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