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Latest U.S. Embassy Scare Alert about Avian Flu

 
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Zenpickle



Joined: 06 Jan 2004
Location: Anyang -- Bisan

PostPosted: Fri Oct 21, 2005 2:46 am    Post subject: Latest U.S. Embassy Scare Alert about Avian Flu Reply with quote

It's been a while since the embassy has sent me a warning. I mentioned it in another thread. They musta read the board because I promptly got a new one in my mailbox today.

It basically tells us to consult the WHO and CDC web sites for more info, blah, blah, blah. Then something caught my eye:
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Using this input, the Department of State has decided to pre-position the drug Tamiflu at its Embassies and Consulates worldwide, for eligible U.S. Government employees and their families serving abroad.

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There is no provision for the U.S. government to provide American citizens traveling or living abroad with medications, including in the event of a pandemic.


Thanks, guys, for being team players.
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just because



Joined: 01 Aug 2003
Location: Changwon - 4964

PostPosted: Fri Oct 21, 2005 2:49 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

If anything ever does happen i hope you have good korean connections because your own embassy will do jack shit for you in this situation....

On health issues the embassies are hopeless
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