Flu pandemic?
I’d say they were preparing this nation for the first BIO ATTACK.
DoD Officials Prepare for Possible Pandemic Posted by SandRat 3/1/2006
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/search?m=any;o=score;s=DOD%20helps%20prepare%20U.S.%20for%20pandemic%20flu%20outbreak%20
Related article.
We have been preparing for this for years.