{"id":14443,"date":"2009-04-29T15:29:35","date_gmt":"2009-04-29T20:29:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/planetwaves.net\/news\/?p=14443"},"modified":"2009-04-29T15:38:33","modified_gmt":"2009-04-29T20:38:33","slug":"just-a-note","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/planetwaves.net\/news\/daily-astrology\/just-a-note\/","title":{"rendered":"Just a note&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>World Health Organization today <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2009\/HEALTH\/04\/29\/swine.flu\/index.html\"><strong>raised the rating on swine flu <\/strong><\/a>from a 4 to a 5, reflecting their belief that a worldwide pandemic is imminent. Also, someone <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2009\/HEALTH\/04\/29\/swine.flu\/index.html#cnnSTCVideo\" target=\"_self\"><strong>died of the flu in the United States<\/strong><\/a>, but it was a Mexican child. Meanwhile, others have taken a more cautious approach to the issue. <span class=\"body\">&#8220;Well, in some ways the term &#8216;swine flu&#8217; is a misnomer,&#8221;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.voanews.com\/english\/Science\/2009-04-29-voa55.cfm\" target=\"_blank\"><strong> says Dr. Gregory Gray<\/strong><\/a>, who heads the Center for Emerging Infectious Diseases at the University of Iowa. &#8220;This particular strain of influenza may have components of swine influenza,&#8221; Gray adds, &#8220;but it&#8217;s acting more like a traditional annual influenza that we see every year.&#8221; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/flu\/weekly\/weeklyarchives2007-2008\/07-08summary.htm\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Here is a summary<\/strong><\/a> of the 2007-2008 flu season&#8217;s facts and figures. It states in part, &#8220;<\/span>As of June 19, 2008, 83 deaths associated with laboratory-confirmed influenza infections have occurred among children aged &lt; 18 years during the 2007-08 influenza season that were reported to CDC.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>World Health Organization today raised the rating on swine flu from a 4 to a 5, reflecting their belief that a worldwide pandemic is imminent. Also, someone died of the flu in the United States, but it was a Mexican child. Meanwhile, others have taken a more cautious approach to the issue. &#8220;Well, in some &#8230; <a title=\"Just a note&#8230;\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/planetwaves.net\/news\/daily-astrology\/just-a-note\/\" aria-label=\"More on Just a note&#8230;\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"generate_page_header":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/planetwaves.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14443"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/planetwaves.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/planetwaves.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planetwaves.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planetwaves.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14443"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/planetwaves.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14443\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/planetwaves.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14443"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planetwaves.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14443"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planetwaves.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14443"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}