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Politics : PRESIDENT GEORGE W. BUSH

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To: TideGlider who wrote (662664)	11/26/2004 10:28:15 AM
From: Henry Niman	Read Replies (1) of 769670

The asteroids are thousands or millions of years away. Avian flu is one flight away. WHO is predicting 2-7 million deaths because they don't understand how the virus evolves. They are looking for the bird flu virus to swap genes with a human flu virus, recombinomics.com but the virus really swaps pieces of genes recombinomics.com and this swaping has already produced a killer virus in Thailand and Vietnam. In both countries the case fatality rate is in the 70-80% range, which means that if you go into the hospital with avian flu, the odds are 3-1 against you coming out alive. Most of the H5N1 fatalities have been children and young adult range (8-30 years of age) with previously healthy immune systems. Pandemic flu vaccines are not even in clinical trials yet, and anti-virals are iffy, at best recombinomics.com A billion deaths is a real possiblity, and a pandemic this year would not be a surprise recombinomics.com

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