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Kay Endriss
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- Winston Salem, NC
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"If you're working on a problem you can solve in your own lifetime, you're not thinking big enough." ~Wes Jackson, founder of the Land Institute
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2011 pandemic flu response
2011.02.22 News of the flu outbreak is not encouraging. More and more people are being infected. Something must be done. I call on the teachers network. Since school have been cancelled, none of us have been working for a week. We all have active websites that our students are accessing from home. I call upon the teachers to take the online training so that they may be up-to-date and start informing their students, who can then inform their families, about the steps they need to take: 1) to… Continue
Posted on May 2, 2010 at 3:10am
Coping with Uncertainty
As a statistician, OF COURSE, I chose Coming to Terms with Uncertainty as a most important secret to crisis communications. As a statistics teacher, I know that uncertainty is a very difficult concept for students to fully understand. So, it stands to reason that it would be a challenge when communicating with the public in an outbreak crisis.
Especially in a crisis, people expect to be told information with certainty, not uncertainty. Being able to communicate clearly…
Continue Posted on May 2, 2010 at 2:28am
Krankie's Food Security Council
Some of this isn't happening now, but it might be soon...
We face threats from tainted food arriving from outside our region, and so it is most important to nurture the food producers in our own area. The Krankie's Food Security Council is formed to link farmers and support them, providing a secure and accessible distribution site for their foods. People have been used to coming to them for this purpose, ever since the first farmer's market was organized onsite in…
Continue Posted on April 18, 2010 at 2:14am
Future Self
2020.04.17
Agenda
0600 login to EpiTeam area for discussion with 14 colleagues around the world about health consequences of increasingly variable climate; specific topic: multiple volcano eruptions in Iceland and Europe threaten public health immediately, and threaten to cool planet due to longterm interception of sunlight
0645 netvid interview by ChinaFuture about latest LearnNETwork Piedmont Triad triumphs; they seek to imitate our…
Continue Posted on April 18, 2010 at 2:00am
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