http://www.tjols.com/article-611.html
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Safety Net
The web is increasingly being used to exchange information about the latest outbreaks and even intervene in public health emergencies.
MADELINE DREXLER
“...There's no reason why there shouldn't be one global system that integrates all this information and this technology into early detection - all languages, all sources, everything, round the clock.”Catherine Strommen, an elementary school teacher in Fremont, California, padded to the kitchen computer and took one last look at her favorite chat room, Teachers.Net. It was midnight, February 9, 2003. At that late hour, two or three stray chatters were scrolling down the screen—likely Asians or Australians, who usually logged on when Americans were turning in...."
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Safety Net
The web is increasingly being used to exchange information about the latest outbreaks and even intervene in public health emergencies.
MADELINE DREXLER
“...There's no reason why there shouldn't be one global system that integrates all this information and this technology into early detection - all languages, all sources, everything, round the clock.”Catherine Strommen, an elementary school teacher in Fremont, California, padded to the kitchen computer and took one last look at her favorite chat room, Teachers.Net. It was midnight, February 9, 2003. At that late hour, two or three stray chatters were scrolling down the screen—likely Asians or Australians, who usually logged on when Americans were turning in...."
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