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To: Grainne who wrote (95341)2/1/2005 4:03:38 AM
From: Henry Niman  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 108807
 
I think bird flu is already a problem in the area. Vietnam is shutting down poultry production in bird flu areas and the number of familial clusters continues to grow. Today's LA Times has a piece of the easier transmission

news.google.com

The next red flag would be infection in a health care worker. After that the virus will spread around the world in a matter of days. Chaos will follow a few weeks after the spread.

Pandemic preparedness is still a joke, but when the pandemic hits, there will be many serious questions, but things will get VERY messy.