Well, I had to email them and ask why they left out a firearm in the recent CDC information on how to prepare for a Zonbie attack, I got a response today, thought I'd share it with you. The following is the Email:
Thank you for your submission to CDC-INFO. In response to your comments regarding information about zombies appearing on the CDC website, we can provide you with the following information.
Zombies are huge in pop culture right now and garner a lot more attention than our regular preparedness topics. We are using them as a metaphor though for serious events like floods, hurricanes, and other disasters that people don t typically talk about until it s too late. The purpose of CDC's blog post was simply to get people thinking about emergency preparedness and the basic concepts: get a kit, make a plan, be informed.
For more information about emergency preparedness, please visit the CDC website:
Emergency Preparedness and Response
http://www.bt.cdc.gov/preparedness/
Thank you for your submission to CDC-INFO. In response to your comments regarding information about zombies appearing on the CDC website, we can provide you with the following information.
Zombies are huge in pop culture right now and garner a lot more attention than our regular preparedness topics. We are using them as a metaphor though for serious events like floods, hurricanes, and other disasters that people don t typically talk about until it s too late. The purpose of CDC's blog post was simply to get people thinking about emergency preparedness and the basic concepts: get a kit, make a plan, be informed.
For more information about emergency preparedness, please visit the CDC website:
Emergency Preparedness and Response
http://www.bt.cdc.gov/preparedness/
