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To: appalachian_dweller

Worry too they will help smuggle this:

U.S. Tracking Dangerous Flu Strain Sent to Labs
19 minutes ago
http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/fc/health/influenza/latest_developments/story_more/*http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&cid=564&ncid=564&e=1&u=/nm/20050413/ts_nm/health_flu_dc_10

From WHO:
International response to the distribution of a H2N2 influenza virus for laboratory testing: Risk considered low for laboratory workers and the public*
12 April 2005
http://www.who.int/csr/disease/influenza/h2n2_2005_04_12/en/

Killer flu: Could the world cope?

It is only a matter of time before a major outbreak of potentially deadly flu, according to scientists. Could the world cope?

There have been three flu pandemics during the past 100 years.

The Asian flu of 1957 was caught much earlier but still claimed one million lives.

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/3497355.stm


4,114 posted on 04/13/2005 1:46:35 PM PDT by JustPiper (NoE your Enemy !!!)
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To: Cindy

Other accidents happened at Texas City refinery unit

http://www.heralddemocrat.com/articles/2005/04/12/texas_news/iq_1803361.txt

Nuclear Plants Not Keeping Track of Waste
GAO Study Faults Federal Government for Failing to Implement Safeguards

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A44916-2005Apr11.html


4,116 posted on 04/13/2005 1:54:40 PM PDT by JustPiper (NoE your Enemy !!!)
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To: JustPiper

Thanks JP for all those links.
Informative.


4,130 posted on 04/13/2005 6:41:06 PM PDT by Cindy
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