{"id":6391,"date":"2009-05-05T18:28:18","date_gmt":"2009-05-05T13:28:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/?p=6391"},"modified":"2009-05-05T21:40:52","modified_gmt":"2009-05-06T02:40:52","slug":"nad-shares-links-to-accessible-swine-flu-information","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2009\/05\/05\/nad-shares-links-to-accessible-swine-flu-information\/","title":{"rendered":"NAD Shares Links to Accessible Swine Flu Information"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NAD Shares Links to Accessible Swine Flu Information<\/p>\n<p>Silver Spring, MD &#8211; The National Association of the Deaf (NAD) is<br \/>\nplease to share the following links to accessible information about<br \/>\nSwine Flu. Please share this information with your family and friends.<\/p>\n<p>The NAD is sharing this information as a public service. Please<br \/>\ncontact the organizations sponsoring the links for additional<br \/>\ninformation or questions.<\/p>\n<p>==================================================================<\/p>\n<p>National Center for Deaf Health Research<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.urmc.rochester.edu\/ncdhr\/information\/swine-flu.cfm\">http:\/\/www.urmc.rochester.edu\/ncdhr\/information\/swine-flu.cfm<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Provides questions and answers about Swine Flu and links to other<br \/>\nrelated information.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.DeafMD.org\">http:\/\/www.DeafMD.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Swine Flu information presented in ASL. Topics include: Public<br \/>\nService Announcement, Overview, Signs &#038; Symptoms, How is it spread?,<br \/>\nPrevention, Medications, Caring for Someone Who Is Sick, How Serious<br \/>\nIs It?, What is the CDC doing?<\/p>\n<p>Check out the links to the right of the video screen for complete<br \/>\ninformation.<br \/>\n<a href=\" http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=g5t1r7yG7rM&#038;feature=featured\"><br \/>\nhttp:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=g5t1r7yG7rM&#038;feature=featured<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Center for Disease Control- Swine Flu Video (Closed Captioned)<\/p>\n<p>Features Joseph Bresee, M.D., Chief of the Epidemiology &#038; Prevention<br \/>\nBranch in the Center for Disease Control&#8217;s Influenza Division. The<br \/>\nvideo runs approximately 5 minutes. To start the captions, find the<br \/>\nbox at the far right on the bottom of the screen which has an arrow<br \/>\nicon. It will give you a &#8220;CC&#8221; symbol to click on.<\/p>\n<p>The video tells you what swine flu is, where it comes from, what the<br \/>\nsymptoms and treatments are and how long people with swine flu can be contagious. Dr. Breese gives information on what steps to take to<br \/>\navoid catching the virus, what to do if you think you have become<br \/>\ninfected, and warning signs that should lead you to seek emergency<br \/>\nmedical care.<\/p>\n<p>About the NAD<\/p>\n<p>The National Association of the Deaf (NAD) was established in 1880 by<br \/>\ndeaf leaders who believed in the right of the American deaf community<br \/>\nto use sign language, to congregate on issues important to them, and<br \/>\nto have its interests represented at the national level. These beliefs<br \/>\nremain true to this day, with American Sign Language as a core value.<br \/>\nAs a nonprofit federation, the mission of the NAD is to preserve,<br \/>\nprotect, and promote the civil, human, and linguistic rights of deaf<br \/>\nand hard of hearing Americans. The advocacy scope of the NAD is broad,<br \/>\ncovering the breadth of a lifetime and impacting future generations in<br \/>\nthe areas of early intervention, education, employment, health care,<br \/>\ntechnology, telecommunications, youth leadership, and more. For more<br \/>\ninformation, please visit www.nad.org.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NAD Shares Links to Accessible Swine Flu Information Silver Spring, MD &#8211; The National Association of the Deaf (NAD) is please to share the following links to accessible information about Swine Flu. Please share this information with your family and&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-p\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2009\/05\/05\/nad-shares-links-to-accessible-swine-flu-information\/\">Read more &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6391","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-deaf-news"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p752R-1F5","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":7777,"url":"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2009\/09\/17\/h1n1-flu-swine-flu-resources-for-the-dhh\/","url_meta":{"origin":6391,"position":0},"title":"H1N1 Flu (Swine Flu): Resources for the D\/HH","author":"Grant Laird Jr","date":"September 17, 2009","format":false,"excerpt":"H1N1 Flu Information\/Website in Sign Language H1N1 Flu (Swine Flu) educational information is available in Sign Language for deaf and hard of hearing people and the topics including Overview, Symptoms, Medication, Prevention of H1N1 flu (Swine Flu), etc. http:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/h1n1flu\/deaf.htm What is swine flu? 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