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	<title>Mother Earth Journal &#187; swine flu</title>
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	<description>Mother Earth Journal &#124; Environmental journalism &#124; Terri Hansen reporting: Environment &#124; Science &#38;  Traditional Knowledge &#124; Climate, Sustainability &#38; Adaptation &#124; Environmental Health. For complete environmental coverage read This Week From Indian Country or visit Indian Country Today Media Network</description>
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		<title>Wes Studi: Protect the Circle of Life, Get the Flu Vaccination for H1N1</title>
		<link>http://mother-earth-journal.com/2010/01/14/wes-studi-urges-native-americans-to-get-flu-vaccination/</link>
		<comments>http://mother-earth-journal.com/2010/01/14/wes-studi-urges-native-americans-to-get-flu-vaccination/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Jan 2010 02:40:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Terri Hansen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Actor Wes Studi stars in new public service announcements that encourage Native Americans to get the H1N1 vaccine. Death from the H1N1 flu virus is four times higher in Native Americans than the general population.]]></description>
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		<title>American Indians at higher risk of H1N1 death, now designated a priority group</title>
		<link>http://mother-earth-journal.com/2009/12/21/22higher-death-rate-from-h1n1-in-american-indian/</link>
		<comments>http://mother-earth-journal.com/2009/12/21/22higher-death-rate-from-h1n1-in-american-indian/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Dec 2009 19:58:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Terri Hansen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A new CDC study reveals that American Indian and Alaska Native populations have the highest risk of death from the H1N1 or swine flu. The entire AI/AN population is now considered a high priority group for vaccinations and treatment with antivirals.]]></description>
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		<title>Guide to caring for flu sick family</title>
		<link>http://mother-earth-journal.com/2009/10/27/guide-to-caring-for-flu-sickfamily-%e2%80%93-without-catching-the-flu-yourself-and-it%e2%80%99s-free/</link>
		<comments>http://mother-earth-journal.com/2009/10/27/guide-to-caring-for-flu-sickfamily-%e2%80%93-without-catching-the-flu-yourself-and-it%e2%80%99s-free/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2009 07:05:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Terri Hansen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[76% of adults fear they'll get sick if they have to care for a sick family member. Pandemic Flu Home Care is a detailed guide to caring for the ill and free to download as an eBook.]]></description>
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		<title>Natural advice for staying well this flu season</title>
		<link>http://mother-earth-journal.com/2009/10/26/natural-advice-for-staying-well-this-flu-season/</link>
		<comments>http://mother-earth-journal.com/2009/10/26/natural-advice-for-staying-well-this-flu-season/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2009 15:20:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Terri Hansen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Naturopathic physician Dr. Orna Izakson sees more than a plant’s stem, leaves and vibrant flowers – she sees medicine. And naturally, she takes a natural approach to flu prevention and hastening a healthy recovery.]]></description>
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		<title>To officials, the new H1N1 swine flu vaccine is just good sense</title>
		<link>http://mother-earth-journal.com/2009/10/13/to-officials-the-new-h1n1-swine-flu-vaccine-is-just-good-sense/</link>
		<comments>http://mother-earth-journal.com/2009/10/13/to-officials-the-new-h1n1-swine-flu-vaccine-is-just-good-sense/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2009 17:53:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Terri Hansen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Terri Hansen, Indian Country Today. The new H1N1 swine flu vaccine has set the blogosphere abuzz. Wary Americans question the vaccine's safety and effectiveness, even whether illness from the H1N1 flu virus poses a serious threat. It does, said the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.]]></description>
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		<title>2009-H1N1 (swine) flu vaccine on its way to IHS clinics, ETA October 7</title>
		<link>http://mother-earth-journal.com/2009/09/29/2009-h1n1-vaccine-arrives-oct-7/</link>
		<comments>http://mother-earth-journal.com/2009/09/29/2009-h1n1-vaccine-arrives-oct-7/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2009 21:46:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Terri Hansen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Terri Hansen &#124; The long awaited vaccine for the 2009-H1N1 influenza A virus will arrive at Indian Health Services clinics October 7th.]]></description>
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		<title>2009 H1N1: What To Do If You Get Sick</title>
		<link>http://mother-earth-journal.com/2009/09/28/2009-h1n1-what-to-do-if-you-get-sick/</link>
		<comments>http://mother-earth-journal.com/2009/09/28/2009-h1n1-what-to-do-if-you-get-sick/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2009 11:09:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Terri Hansen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The CDC expects the new 2009 H1N1 flu to cause illness, hospital stays, and deaths in the U.S. What to do if you get sick with the flu this season.]]></description>
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		<title>Native Americans at higher risk from H1N1 swine flu, Obama&#8217;s experts warn</title>
		<link>http://mother-earth-journal.com/2009/08/25/native-americans-at-higher-risk-from-h1n1-swine-flu-report-warns/</link>
		<comments>http://mother-earth-journal.com/2009/08/25/native-americans-at-higher-risk-from-h1n1-swine-flu-report-warns/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2009 16:51:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Terri Hansen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Obama's top scientists assessing 2009-H1N1 flu report Native American groups considered at high risk, have elevated risks of severe outcomes.]]></description>
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		<title>Flu risk for indigenous peoples</title>
		<link>http://mother-earth-journal.com/2009/08/12/flu-risk-indigenous-peoples/</link>
		<comments>http://mother-earth-journal.com/2009/08/12/flu-risk-indigenous-peoples/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2009 09:02:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Terri Hansen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Indigenous peoples, such as Aborigines and Native Americans, have a higher risk from swine flu, experts warn. ]]></description>
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		<title>Press Lessons from the 1918 Pandemic Flu</title>
		<link>http://mother-earth-journal.com/2009/08/06/the_great_influenz/</link>
		<comments>http://mother-earth-journal.com/2009/08/06/the_great_influenz/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2009 12:18:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Terri Hansen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The 1918 Spanish Flu was inaccurately reported because at that time it was punishable by 20 years in jail to "utter, print, write, or publish any disloyal, profane, scurrilous, or abusive language" about the U.S. government. Excerpts from "The Great Influenza," by John M. Barry.]]></description>
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		<title>Safe and Well List</title>
		<link>http://mother-earth-journal.com/2009/07/14/safe-and-well-list/</link>
		<comments>http://mother-earth-journal.com/2009/07/14/safe-and-well-list/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2009 22:03:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Terri Hansen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Red Cross Safe and Well List lets your family and friends know you are safe in any kind of disaster. And it's free.]]></description>
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		<title>Message from White House: Prepare for fall/winter flu season</title>
		<link>http://mother-earth-journal.com/2009/07/11/a-message-from-the-white-house-to-prepare-our-nation-for-the-coming-flu-season/</link>
		<comments>http://mother-earth-journal.com/2009/07/11/a-message-from-the-white-house-to-prepare-our-nation-for-the-coming-flu-season/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2009 20:18:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Terri Hansen</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://mother-earth-journal.com/?p=362</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Effective vaccine against (A)H1N1 flu won't be ready until mid-October. Individual preparedness and prevention will make the difference in keeping family safe.]]></description>
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		<title>Flu spotlight on Canada as H1N1 swine flu sweeps Inuit and First Nations</title>
		<link>http://mother-earth-journal.com/2009/06/21/flu-spotlight-turns-to-canada-as-h1n1-swine-flu-sweeps-first-nations-and-inuit-communities/</link>
		<comments>http://mother-earth-journal.com/2009/06/21/flu-spotlight-turns-to-canada-as-h1n1-swine-flu-sweeps-first-nations-and-inuit-communities/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2009 04:15:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Terri Hansen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[H1N1 influenza A (swine flu) prevalent in northern Native American communities]]></description>
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		<title>H1N1 swine flu in 52 states and territories, Indian Country cases emerge</title>
		<link>http://mother-earth-journal.com/2009/06/05/h1n1-swine-flu-in-52-states-and-territories-indian-country-cases-emerge/</link>
		<comments>http://mother-earth-journal.com/2009/06/05/h1n1-swine-flu-in-52-states-and-territories-indian-country-cases-emerge/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2009 16:01:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Terri Hansen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Havasupai Tribe, whose village in the Grand Canyon flooded last August, put off reopening to June 1, disappointing hundreds of would-be visitors. “We’re a small isolated community,” said vice-chairman Matthew Putesoy. “People come from all over the world to visit and even though we’ve lost our economy, we couldn’t take the risk.”]]></description>
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		<title>Whatever you call this flu, you don&#8217;t want to get it</title>
		<link>http://mother-earth-journal.com/2009/05/30/whatever-you-call-this-flu-you-dont-want-to-get-it/</link>
		<comments>http://mother-earth-journal.com/2009/05/30/whatever-you-call-this-flu-you-dont-want-to-get-it/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 30 May 2009 17:19:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Terri Hansen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Terri Hansen Environment and Science Reporter The mouthful H1N1, or “swine flu” that everyone is talking about is spreading to states throughout the United States. But the fact that there have been no reported cases in Indian Country “speaks to our efforts” to address the issue head on, a spokeswoman for the Indian Health [...]]]></description>
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