2009 Flu Summit: Opening Remarks
THAT FROM MY VANTAGE POINT OF HAVING BEEN HEALTH COMMISSIONER IN NEW YORK CITY WHILE WE HAD A VERY LARGE OUTBREAK OF H1N1 WITH HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS OF CASES, MORE THAN 50 SCHOOLS THAT WE HAD TO CLOSE FOR A VARIETY OF REASONS, THERE'S KIND OF A FOG OF WAR NATURE OF THE INFORMATION. "OH, THERE'RE CLUSTERS HERE. THERE'RE DEATHS HERE. THERE'RE HOSPITALS ON DIVERSIONS HERE," AND BEING ABLE TO MANAGE THAT INFORMATION IN THE KIND OF FISH BOWL ENVIRONMENT THAT WE OFTEN WORK IN TODAY IS ...
Author: USGOVHHS; Tags: h1n1 swine influenza preparedness Koh flu summit
