http://blogs.smithsonianmag.com/science/2009/05/get-some-perspective-on-swine-flu/ Ideas, innovations and discoveries from the world of science Thu, 23 May 2013 19:39:28 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4 http://blogs.smithsonianmag.com/science/2009/05/get-some-perspective-on-swine-flu/comment-page-1/#comment-824 Swine Flu: Worst Case Scenario | Surprising Science Wed, 26 Aug 2009 14:18:52 +0000 http://blogs.smithsonianmag.com/science/?p=1117#comment-824 [...] hope that when the swine flu reappears in the coming weeks we will avoid the panic that occurred earlier this year when it first came about. There’s no need, for the moment, to [...] [...] hope that when the swine flu reappears in the coming weeks we will avoid the panic that occurred earlier this year when it first came about. There’s no need, for the moment, to [...]

]]> http://blogs.smithsonianmag.com/science/2009/05/get-some-perspective-on-swine-flu/comment-page-1/#comment-413 Alonso Sarmiento Wed, 06 May 2009 05:15:26 +0000 http://blogs.smithsonianmag.com/science/?p=1117#comment-413 Dear Sir. It is terrible to be sick, but the worst it is the fear of not to have a cure, whether for economic reasons or for medical reasons. When we listen that the virus is new and there is no vaccine or antiviral drugs sufficient to cure if the disease spreads, then is when panics installs. It is much better to take extreme measures, to avoid that a problem of sanity become a problem of national stability. Dear Sir.
It is terrible to be sick, but the worst it is the fear of not to have a cure, whether for economic reasons or for medical reasons. When we listen that the virus is new and there is no vaccine or antiviral drugs sufficient to cure if the disease spreads, then is when panics installs. It is much better to take extreme measures, to avoid that a problem of sanity become a problem of national stability.

]]> http://blogs.smithsonianmag.com/science/2009/05/get-some-perspective-on-swine-flu/comment-page-1/#comment-412 ChimeHost Wed, 06 May 2009 01:02:18 +0000 http://blogs.smithsonianmag.com/science/?p=1117#comment-412 Why, when we, the US don't have enough Tamaflu to give to even our high risk group are we shipping it to other countries? And considering our "dire" economy, sending money off too. Man are we idiots. DO you see any other country sending us any aide? When will this country wise up? Why, when we, the US don’t have enough Tamaflu to give to even our high risk group are we shipping it to other countries? And considering our “dire” economy, sending money off too. Man are we idiots. DO you see any other country sending us any aide? When will this country wise up?

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