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emergency kits

My wallet was stolen from me recently.  I was pickpocketed in the plain of day in the middle of crowds in an urban transit station.  I didn’t hear, feel or notice a thing.  Suffice it to say, this identity theft can obviously happen to anyone.
Luckily, I’d previously heeded the good advice of not keeping all [...]

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Now that the spread of swine influenza has grown and the WHO has raised the pandemic alert level from 4 to 5 (a pandemic imminent, though not underway), it is important to include as part of your overall emergency preparedness a basic swine flu pandemic action plan.  Not only is this a good idea for [...]

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May 9, 2009: UPDATE: Cases in USA now up to 2,254.  Growing too quickly to keep updating daily. For daily updates, see the new CDC Map of H1N1 in the USA for your region.  There have been 3 deaths from H1N1 in the USA.
Confirmed Cases of Type A/H1N1 In Other Countries:  (scroll down for [...]

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