{"id":5273,"date":"2009-04-29T11:19:19","date_gmt":"2009-04-29T11:19:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/scienceblogs.com\/gregladen\/2009\/04\/29\/1970s-swine-flu-training-video\/"},"modified":"2009-04-29T11:19:19","modified_gmt":"2009-04-29T11:19:19","slug":"1970s-swine-flu-training-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/2009\/04\/29\/1970s-swine-flu-training-video\/","title":{"rendered":"1970s Swine Flu Training Video"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><object width=\"425\" height=\"344\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/ASibLqwVbsk&#038;color1=0xb1b1b1&#038;color2=0xcfcfcf&#038;hl=en&#038;feature=player_embedded&#038;fs=1\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><\/object><\/p>\n<p>The swine flu maneno in the 1970s was actually a key moment in the history of epidemiology politics.  It also relates to the history of anti-vaccine activism in important and interesting ways.  I should probably write a whole post about it.  For now, suffice it to say that the government reaction to the sudden appearance of swine flu on the scene was somewhat bungled, it is probably true that the wrong people got screwed, and the swine flu itself turned out to be a false start.  But please also note that the epidemiology of the present swine flu is very different from what we had then.  And, we have a Democrat in the White House so the government won&#8217;t screw it up as badly.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The swine flu maneno in the 1970s was actually a key moment in the history of epidemiology politics. It also relates to the history of anti-vaccine activism in important and interesting ways. I should probably write a whole post about it. For now, suffice it to say that the government reaction to the sudden appearance &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/2009\/04\/29\/1970s-swine-flu-training-video\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">1970s Swine Flu Training Video<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"1","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[103,4047],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5fhV1-1n3","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5273"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5273"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5273\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5273"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5273"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5273"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}