“We at WHO believe that the world is now in the gravest possible danger of a pandemic,” Dr. Shigeru Omi, the WHO’s Western Pacific regional director, said Wednesday. (source) I mentioned this the other day in a blog, and it still chills me. The good news is that the Avian strain that so concerns the WHO and others still requires direct contact with infected birds. It has not yet mutated to cross-infect humans. But that situation may not last long.
WHO (not the band): Flu Pandemic Coming!
WHO (not the band): Flu Pandemic Coming!
WHO (not the band): Flu Pandemic Coming!
“We at WHO believe that the world is now in the gravest possible danger of a pandemic,” Dr. Shigeru Omi, the WHO’s Western Pacific regional director, said Wednesday. (source) I mentioned this the other day in a blog, and it still chills me. The good news is that the Avian strain that so concerns the WHO and others still requires direct contact with infected birds. It has not yet mutated to cross-infect humans. But that situation may not last long.