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Thursday, October 06, 2005
Disaster in the Making
A
s America is transfixed by Katrina's and Rita's horrible devastation, avian influenza is growing into a global epidemic deadlier than the 1918 Spanish flu, which killed some 25 million to 50 million people worldwide.
T
he deadly virus originated in Asia's poultry farms and has already spread to Russia and Europe. Millions of Americans will succumb, once the virus mutates to allow transmission among humans.
Posted by fm on October 06, 2005 at 12:35 AM