The Long Gross History Of The Modern Flu Pandemic
The flu has been kicking humanity’s ass for the last 130 years and it’s not going anywhere anytime soon.
The flu has been kicking humanity’s ass for the last 130 years and it’s not going anywhere anytime soon.
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The World Health Organization has told its member nations it is declaring a swine flu pandemic- the first global flu epidemic in 41 years.
GENEVA (AP) — The World Health Organization has told its member nations it is declaring a swine flu pandemic — the first global flu epidemic in 41 years. The move came Thursday as infections climbed in the United States, Europe, Australia, South America and elsewhere. In a statement sent to member countries, WHO says it decided to raise the pandemic alert level from phase 5 to 6, meaning that a global outbreak of swine flu has begun. The decision was made after the U.N. health agency held an emergency meeting on swine flu with its experts.
