My sister in Massachusetts brought my 3-year old niece to the doctors some weeks ago with flu-like symptoms. When she asked whether they had tested her for H1N1, they told her they weren't doing it any more.
“When the President formally declares a national emergency, he may seize property, organize and control the means of production, seize commodities, assign military forces abroad, institute martial law, seize and control all transportation and communication, regulate the operation of private enterprise, restrict travel and, in a variety of ways, control the lives of United States citizens,” writes Harold Relyea, a specialist in national government with the Congressional Research Service, an arm of the Library of Congress.