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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">FYI…<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif""> Tom Engle<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, November 29, 2011 9:13 PM<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Flu Near You<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText">I am asking for your participation in the APHA project called Flu Near You. This is an experiment to find ways to track disease and symptoms. This is part of the APHA Get Ready campaign.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText">Go to:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText"><a href="http://www.flunearyou.org/?a=a188147014f864">http://www.flunearyou.org/?a=a188147014f864</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText">You will register, receive a confirmation email, then respond weekly to a very very very short survey.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText">The APHA Public Health Nursing Section – stands to acquire resources if a lot of people participate using this link.
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<p class="MsoPlainText">So <b><span style="color:red">PLEASE</span></b> pass the link on to your network. This is for everyone.
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<p class="MsoPlainText">We should be following experiments like this that use interesting connections to track diseases.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText">For example, if you have not see it already, look at flu trends at google:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText"><a href="http://www.google.org/flutrends/us/#US">http://www.google.org/flutrends/us/#US</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText">Again, click on the flu near you link above, participate, and share with your networks.<o:p></o:p></p>
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