Thursday, December 31, 2009

Eastern Europe, Southern Asia are FLU hot spots

Central and Eastern Europe are currently the hottest spots for pandemic flu activity, but activity is also intense in northern India, Nepal, and Sri Lanka, the World Health Organization (WHO) said in its weekly H1N1 update today. Flu activity seems to be waning in most of the rest of the Northern Hemisphere, but limited data indicate "high-intensity transmission" in Algeria, Tunisia, and Egypt. More than 208 countries and territories have reported confirmed H1N1 cases, with 12,220 deaths.

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Wednesday, December 30, 2009

Interview with Passport Health's founder.

As founder, president and CEO of Passport Health, Fran (Lessans) brings over 30 years of medical and management experience to Passport Health. Before founding Passport Health, Fran worked in a variety of clinical settings as a registered nurse, educator and health care administrator...

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Friday, December 18, 2009

Currency Exchange Rates

Need help with currency exchange rates and othere financial data related to foreign exchanges?

Try this site (www.x-rates.com)

Tuesday, December 15, 2009

Warden Message: Argentina Airport Entry Fee

U.S. Embassy Buenos Aires issued the following Warden Message on December 14, 2009:

This warden message is being issued to alert U.S. citizens that on December 20, 2009, the Government of Argentina will begin charging American Citizens visiting Argentina for business or tourism an entry fee of $131 U.S. dollars. The fee will be collected only at Buenos Aires Ezeiza International Airport. Once paid, the fee permits multiple entries into Argentina for ten years in accordance with United States visa reciprocity. Americans may pay in dollars, by credit card, or with travelers checks.

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