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- Mon Dec 04, 2006 6:30 am
- Forum: Sanitation
- Topic: Waste Management in Emergencies-A WHO PDF File
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Waste Management in Emergencies-A WHO PDF File
https://live.staticflickr.com/4846/31461734977_2dc00153ca_m.jpg Waste Management in Emergencies http://www.who.int/water_sanitation_health/hygiene/emergencies/solidwaste.pdf A PDF file From the World Health Organization Website: [snip] This technical note outlines some of the key activities in deal...
- Mon Dec 04, 2006 6:07 am
- Forum: Lights/Lighting
- Topic: Solar Lights/Driveway Lights/etc...
- Replies: 2
- Views: 4250
Solar Lights/Driveway Lights/etc...
Solar Driveway lights are another possible lighting source. They can sometimes be found for under $10 and can go much higher. They can 'recharge' in the daily sunlight and then be brought indoors for the evening hours.
- Mon Dec 04, 2006 6:04 am
- Forum: Lights/Lighting
- Topic: LED's
- Replies: 1
- Views: 3626
LED's
The LED Light.com EMERGENCY LIGHTING: THE LED SOLUTION * Link Unavailable. This site is no longer active and available to view on line. But the info was good and we wanted to keep sharing it! In recent years a revolution has taken place in the world of LEDs (Light Emitting Diodes), and we've seen a...
- Mon Dec 04, 2006 5:57 am
- Forum: Lights/Lighting
- Topic: Oil Lamps
- Replies: 7
- Views: 19145
Oil Lamps
Experiment with oil lamps https://live.staticflickr.com/4885/46350411172_20fa95b251_m.jpg Originally posted by 70_West, PlanforPandemic * Link Unavailable. This site is no longer active and available to view on line. But the info was good and we wanted to keep sharing it! He experimented with vario...
- Mon Dec 04, 2006 5:55 am
- Forum: Lights/Lighting
- Topic: Propane and Coleman lanterns
- Replies: 1
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Propane and Coleman lanterns
Propane and Coleman lanterns . Camp lanterns burning Coleman fuel or propane make excellent sources of light . Caution should be used in filling and lighting Coleman lanterns because the fuel is highly volatile and a flash type fire is easy to set off. Always fill them outside. Propane, on the othe...
- Mon Dec 04, 2006 5:54 am
- Forum: Lights/Lighting
- Topic: Kerosene lamps
- Replies: 2
- Views: 4145
Kerosene lamps
TheFarm.org Kerosene Lamps * Link Unavailable. This site is no longer active and available to view on line. But the info was good and we wanted to keep sharing it! Kerosene lamps excellent sources of light and will burn for approximately 45 hours on a quart of fuel. They burn bright and are inexpen...
- Mon Dec 04, 2006 5:52 am
- Forum: Lights/Lighting
- Topic: Candles-General Info
- Replies: 6
- Views: 14160
Candles-General Info
The Farm * Link Unavailable. This site is no longer active and available to view on line. But the info was good and we wanted to keep sharing it! Candles. Every family should have a large supply of candles. Three hundred sixty-five candles, or one per day is not too many. The larger the better. Fif...
- Mon Dec 04, 2006 5:48 am
- Forum: Lights/Lighting
- Topic: Lights ... A 'Prepper's Advice ...
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- Views: 7162
Lights ... A 'Prepper's Advice ...
https://live.staticflickr.com/4885/46350411172_20fa95b251_m.jpg * Link Unavailable. This site is no longer active and available to view on line. But the info was good and we wanted to keep sharing it! LIGHTS If the power goes out for any extended period of time, emergency lighting will become very ...
- Thu Nov 30, 2006 4:52 am
- Forum: Medical Supplies Large & Small
- Topic: Steam Tent-Make Your Own
- Replies: 0
- Views: 4214
Steam Tent-Make Your Own
By Grattan Woodson, MD, FACP Constructing a Homemade Steam Tent * Link Unavailable. This site is no longer active and available to view on line. But the info was good and we wanted to keep sharing it! Inhaling warm steamy air helps a variety of respiratory disorders. These include croup, bronchitis,...
- Thu Nov 30, 2006 4:36 am
- Forum: Pandemic Flu Concerns
- Topic: Pandemic Flu Supplies for Home Care
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1285
Pandemic Flu Supplies for Home Care
:!: :!: UPDATED post 2021. This is an updated version of a similar post that occupied this site. Please note, if you read this post PRIOR to 2021, this new post is the most recent updated info on Dr. Woodson's Flu Treatment Kit! The Flu Survival Kit (Page 21) https://www.atu.edu/research/docs/Bird_...
- Thu Nov 30, 2006 3:59 am
- Forum: Pandemic Flu Concerns
- Topic: Planning & Preparing Guides for Pandemics-Large Booklets, etc.
- Replies: 9
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Planning & Preparing Guides for Pandemics-Large Booklets, etc.
Highly Recommended Reading! [/u] Authored by Grattan Woodson, MD, FACP (Edited by David Jodrey, PhD. It's a .pdf file that is filled with good and very useful information, including care for those the may be terminal as a result of contracting a flu virus like H5N1. Preparing for the Coming Influen...
- Wed Nov 29, 2006 4:45 pm
- Forum: Prepping-Getting Started
- Topic: Prepping Lists to Get You Started
- Replies: 36
- Views: 39598
RE: Prepping Lists to Get You Started
GENERAL SUPPLIES - LONG TERM STORAGE http://www.standeyo.com/daretoprepare.com/LTAH_Gen_Supp.10.html (Based on 4 people) Includes: CAMPING GEAR CARRYING ITEMS CLOTHING COMMUNICATION ITEMS COOKING ITEMS INFANT SUPPLIES LATRINE AND GENERAL HYGIENE MISCELLANEOUS Ammunition, appropriate to and if firea...
- Wed Nov 29, 2006 4:01 pm
- Forum: Prepping-Getting Started
- Topic: Prepping Lists to Get You Started
- Replies: 36
- Views: 39598
Prepping Lists to Get You Started
Family Food Storage and Emergency Preparedness -Supply List By Debi D. Koontz http://www.debidawn.com/Fdstrgbklt.htm I have a strong belief in the importance of family preparedness. In my home we live on our food storage whenever life throws us an unexpected difficulty. We do not think of our stora...
- Tue Nov 28, 2006 7:27 pm
- Forum: Dr. Michael T. Osterholm
- Topic: Michael Osterholm Interview: 7/21/2006
- Replies: 0
- Views: 4478
Michael Osterholm Interview: 7/21/2006
Interview: July 21, 2006 Infectious disease expert, Waukon native Michael Osterholm, provides a reality check for locals on the bird flu Source: The Standard, Waukon, Iowa (Photo insert) Making a local presentation on avian flu ... As part of his presentation at Veterans Memorial Hospital Friday, Ju...
- Tue Nov 28, 2006 7:17 pm
- Forum: Dr. Michael T. Osterholm
- Topic: Interview w/ Michael Osterholm: 3/22/2006
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- Views: 4041
Interview w/ Michael Osterholm: 3/22/2006
The CP interview: Dr. Michael Osterholm of the University of Minnesota's Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy talks about the flu bug that could bring the world to its knees. BY STEVE PERRY http://citypages.com/databank/27/1320/article14219.asp http://upload4.postimage.org/1773180/27_1...
- Tue Nov 28, 2006 6:28 pm
- Forum: Dr. Michael T. Osterholm
- Topic: About Dr. Michael T. Osterholm
- Replies: 1
- Views: 6037
About Dr. Michael T. Osterholm
http://www.virology.umn.edu/img/assets/12301/osterholm.jpg Director, Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy University of Minnesota Minneapolis, Minnesota Dr. Michael Osterholm is director of the Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy (CIDRAP), associate director of the Depart...
- Tue Nov 28, 2006 6:05 pm
- Forum: Quarantine
- Topic: Quarantine-General Info
- Replies: 1
- Views: 3340
Quarantine-General Info
https://external-content.duckduckgo.com/iu/?u=https%3A%2F%2Fupload.wikimedia.org%2Fwikipedia%2Fcommons%2Fthumb%2Ff%2Ffc%2FNatgeologo.svg%2F100px-Natgeologo.svg.png&f=1&nofb=1 Family Quarantine Is a Key to Fighting Bird Flu, Study Says http://www.birdflubreakingnews.com/templates/birdflu/win...
- Tue Nov 28, 2006 5:56 pm
- Forum: Government: National
- Topic: U.S. Plan For Flu Pandemic Revealed
- Replies: 0
- Views: 3756
U.S. Plan For Flu Pandemic Revealed
U.S. Plan For Flu Pandemic Revealed Multi-Agency Proposal Awaits Bush's Approval By Ceci Connolly Washington Post Staff Writer Sunday, April 16, 2006; Page A01 President Bush is expected to approve soon a national pandemic influenza response plan that identifies more than 300 specific tasks for fed...
- Tue Nov 28, 2006 5:43 pm
- Forum: Government: National
- Topic: U.S. Outlines Bird Flu Plan
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- Views: 3229
U.S. Outlines Bird Flu Plan
U.S. Outlines Bird Flu Plan By Nedra Pickler The Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Employers should have plans to keep workers at least three feet apart, colleges should consider which dormitories could be used to quarantine the sick, and flight crews should have surgical masks to put on coughin...
- Tue Nov 28, 2006 5:16 pm
- Forum: Government: State & Local
- Topic: Local: Cities, Counties Must Plan Own Fight...
- Replies: 0
- Views: 4367
Local: Cities, Counties Must Plan Own Fight...
Cities, Counties Must Plan Own Fight Against Bird Flu Pandemic May 30, 2006 By Lashawndra Dockery (AXcess News) Washington - The day will come when hospitals will reject patients, schools will close, movie theaters will shut down and people will be quarantined in their own homes. At least that is w...
- Tue Nov 28, 2006 4:58 pm
- Forum: Government: State & Local
- Topic: State: Get powers ready for bird flu, U.S. governors told
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State: Get powers ready for bird flu, U.S. governors told
Get powers ready for bird flu, U.S. governors told 18 Jul 2006 19:52:51 GMT Source: Reuters By Maggie Fox, Health and Science Correspondent http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/N18171921.htm WASHINGTON, July 18 (Reuters) - Governors should make sure they have the legal powers they need to impos...
- Tue Nov 28, 2006 4:22 pm
- Forum: The Fear Factor
- Topic: The Fear Factor
- Replies: 0
- Views: 9558
The Fear Factor
Preparing the public for a major disaster like pandemic flu without inciting panic is tricky. But the truth goes a long way By Nancy Shute 11/21/05 A disease outbreak that could happen 30 years from now isn't at the top of most people's list of worries. But now the deadly avian flu virus has leapt ...
- Tue Nov 28, 2006 4:08 pm
- Forum: Welcome!
- Topic: Welcome to Emergency Home Preparation!
- Replies: 0
- Views: 4627
Welcome to Emergency Home Preparation!
Welcome! We hope that by coming to this forum, this is where you will be able to find information regarding the Avian Influenza Pandemic that is looming on our horizon. You will have access to Interviews, Published Articles of Interest, and Preparation information that has been extensivley research...