Study on Bird Flu Impact in Cities

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Study on Bird Flu Impact in Cities

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Note that they are predicting a 49% infection rate, (for first-year infection), that could be cut to 27% with proper precautions. Surprisingly, they are suggesting that the 1% mortality rate of the 1918 pandemic might apply. I thought this was supposed to be a much more lethal virus than that.

http://today.reuters.com/news/articlene ... ml&src=rss

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