Sleuthing swine flu: How a chance test led CDC investigators to link cases in US and Mexico

By Ceci Connolly | Sunday, May 3, 2009 | The Washington Post

“…What began as a scientific anomaly in this country was now a deadly bi-national outbreak. And it was spreading fast. In the course of nine days, the virulent bug would jump swiftly from the Americas to Europe, New Zealand, the Middle East and Asia. It would lead to school closures across the United States, the slaughter of hundreds of thousands of pigs in Egypt, and the quarantining of 300 people in a Hong Kong hotel after the disease was diagnosed in a guest….”…BS

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/05/02/AR2009050202353_pf.html

 

 

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