{"id":168,"date":"2011-08-26T15:18:00","date_gmt":"2011-08-26T22:18:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/preparedblog.com\/?p=168"},"modified":"2011-08-26T15:18:00","modified_gmt":"2011-08-26T22:18:00","slug":"is-the-cdc-concerned-about-zombies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.andrewbaze.com\/wparchives\/general-preparedness\/is-the-cdc-concerned-about-zombies\/","title":{"rendered":"Why is the CDC concerned about zombies?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>At first glance, yes, but after reading a bit more, their intro is\u00a0a clever approach to bringing attention to general disaster preparedness.\u00a0 Good job, CDC!<\/p>\n<p>While I personally prefer to do more than only prepare just enough to keep my family safe\u00a0until we can make it to a shelter (versus sheltering longer-term in our home), most of what they have to say is quite relevant.<\/p>\n<p>For example, some good tips include determining what potential threats you&#8217;re concerned about, having three days of food, water, and other supplies on hand for a couple days\u00a0(although I recommend <em>at least<\/em> seven days, preferably 14 or more), and knowing your evacuation route.<\/p>\n<p>Check out the article here:\u00a0 <a title=\"CDC Preparedness 101 Zombie Apocalypse\" href=\"http:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/publichealthmatters\/2011\/05\/preparedness-101-zombie-apocalypse\/?s_cid=w_c_XXXX_frm_001\" target=\"_blank\">Preparedness 101: Zombie Apocalypse<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At first glance, yes, but after reading a bit more, their intro is\u00a0a clever approach to bringing attention to general disaster preparedness.\u00a0 Good job, CDC! While I personally prefer to do more than only prepare just enough to keep my family safe\u00a0until we can make it to a shelter (versus sheltering longer-term in our home), &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.andrewbaze.com\/wparchives\/general-preparedness\/is-the-cdc-concerned-about-zombies\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Why is the CDC concerned about zombies?<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[18,26,42,57],"class_list":["post-168","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general-preparedness","tag-cdc","tag-disaster-preparedness","tag-natural-disaster","tag-zombies"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.andrewbaze.com\/wparchives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/168","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.andrewbaze.com\/wparchives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.andrewbaze.com\/wparchives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.andrewbaze.com\/wparchives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.andrewbaze.com\/wparchives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=168"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.andrewbaze.com\/wparchives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/168\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.andrewbaze.com\/wparchives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=168"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.andrewbaze.com\/wparchives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=168"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.andrewbaze.com\/wparchives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=168"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}