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SARS - what next?
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1045Carrying a stretcher isn't the same as a kiss. Though maybe the nurse did mMaurice Winn-3/7/2005
1044Nurse carried the stretcher (equals efficient transmission)Henry Niman-3/7/2005
1043Exactly. The family members caught it while giving care to other family membersHenry Niman-3/7/2005
1042Henry, bit by bit, the bug is making progress. But the nurse could have caughtMaurice Winn-3/7/2005
1041Mq, The signal has just been given for efficient human to human transmission. HHenry Niman-3/7/2005
1040H5N1 may now be transmitting vi casual contact in Thai Binh news.google.comHenry Niman-2/28/2005
1039who.int 2 February 2005 Country/ Territory Total cases Deaths Cambodia 1 1 TMaurice Winn-2/28/2005
1038If the case fatality is only 30% instead of 75% that's not exactly a good ouMaurice Winn-2/22/2005
1037Crossing fingers is like wishful thinking. Julie Gerberding has announced that Henry Niman-2/22/2005
1036What the viruses don't know, because they are too stupid to read news reportMaurice Winn-2/21/2005
1035Mq, Viruses are good at population control and evolve over a long time scale. Henry Niman-2/21/2005
1034Henry, would it be true that the greater the base of operations for viruses, theMaurice Winn-2/20/2005
1033Latest strain in US is California/7/2004. It has taken over and appears to be kHenry Niman-2/20/2005
1032New sequences out on Korean isolates. Situation there is extremely unstable neHenry Niman-2/8/2005
1031<<i>So .. Does killing the 'host' also kill the virus ?? If so Maurice Winn-2/7/2005
1030<i>55 cases, 42 deaths = 76% death rate and I suppose as with sars, a coupTriffin-2/6/2005
1029Henry, where do we find the total number of cases so far? And where do we find Maurice Winn-2/6/2005
1028As SE Asian Farms Boom, Stage Set for a Pandemic Conditions Ripe for Spread of Hope Praytochange-2/4/2005
1027Aha, Tamiflu is considered useful in ameliorating the worst of the effects: <Maurice Winn-2/4/2005
1026Thailand may need help too. Birds dying with neurological problems news.googleHenry Niman-2/3/2005
1025Well Mq, it seems that Vietnam has asked for assistance. <<i>From theMaurice Winn-2/3/2005
1024The International Herald Tribune is on the case, promoting some serious internatMaurice Winn-2/3/2005
1023Even dopier is WHO's position that nothing has changed. They are well into Henry Niman-2/2/2005
1022A dopey idea = the intention is to keep the virus in the country of origin. ThMaurice Winn-2/2/2005
1021What's even crazier is the lack od simple testing. WHO has confirmed case iHenry Niman-2/2/2005
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