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To: Snowshoe who wrote (563)	6/19/2003 3:13:42 AM
From: Snowshoe	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 1070

You ain't seen nothing yet So Sars wasn't 'the big one' after all. But it did cause worldwide chaos. How will we cope when a deadly pandemic really does kick off? Ian Sample reports guardian.co.uk

To: Snowshoe who wrote (563)	6/19/2003 8:01:57 AM
From: Henry Niman	Respond to of 1070

WHO warns that SARS virus is mutating breakingnews.iol.ie 19/06/2003 - 10:08:15 The SARS virus is mutating, the World Health Organisation warned today. The comments came despite earlier claims by scientists that the disease appeared to be stable. “The number of mutations is up,” said Marie-Paule Kieny, head of the WHO’s Initiative for Vaccine Research programme. “The virus evolves. We have to monitor its diversity and its potential evolution.” Several scientists at a WHO-sponsored conference on SARS research in Singapore presented fresh evidence that the corona virus which causes SARS could evolve into something more dangerous.