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To: aristeides
Apparently, about 16 million died in India in the 1918 epidemic...

Found it here:

http://www.towerhamlets.gov.uk/templates/news/detail.cfm?newsid=1154

It would really be very striking and important if there is an Indian immunity...

40 posted on 05/04/2003 10:35:46 AM PDT by Judith Anne
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To: Judith Anne; All
It would really be very striking and important if there is an Indian immunity...

Especially if, as the article suggests, the immunity is not hereditary, but a result of exposure to some (relatively harmless) disease. It suggests that the equivalent of a cowpox can be found for SARS.

41 posted on 05/04/2003 10:37:56 AM PDT by aristeides
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