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Locut0s (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-05 04:44 AM Original message |
The Avian Flu. For those who think this is just scare mongering. |
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Dogmudgeon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-05 04:58 AM Response to Original message |
1. What you can expect if you get the Bird Flu |
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Locut0s (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-05 05:31 PM Response to Reply #1 |
14. No to doubt that you were that sick but.. |
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Dogmudgeon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-13-05 09:31 AM Response to Reply #14 |
25. Good point |
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davekriss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-05 06:08 PM Response to Reply #1 |
16. Had something like that in 2001 |
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mordarlar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-05 05:10 AM Response to Original message |
2. I thought there was at least one Human to Human transmission. |
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Locut0s (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-05 05:31 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Yes but.. |
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mordarlar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-05 05:46 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Ah, thank you for clarifying. : ) |
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Dogmudgeon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-05 05:56 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. I am not so sure about that |
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Locut0s (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-05 05:10 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. Agreed |
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retread (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-05 08:31 AM Response to Reply #3 |
8. My limited understanding is that this is a virus known for its |
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Locut0s (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-05 05:11 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. That's exactly what I was saying in my original post. |
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Media_Lies_Daily (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-05 06:26 PM Response to Reply #8 |
20. IMHO, I think this will be at the pandemic stage a lot sooner than... |
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robcon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-05 06:25 AM Response to Original message |
6. I think the whole story is scare-mongering. |
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retread (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-05 09:04 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Highly unlikely?? You are much more sanguine than most scientists |
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Locut0s (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-05 05:13 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. It is not highly unlikely. If the chances are.. |
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Ms. Clio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-13-05 03:28 AM Response to Reply #12 |
24. The World Health Organization doesn't agree that it's "highly unlikely" |
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Media_Lies_Daily (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-05 06:25 PM Response to Reply #6 |
19. Gee...I guess all of those medical authorities trying to get their.... |
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patricia92243 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-05 07:24 AM Response to Original message |
7. Is it airborne or is actual human contact required to get it? |
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Locut0s (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-05 05:15 PM Response to Reply #7 |
13. I'm guessing that you need close contact at the moment. However I think... |
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fortyfeetunder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-05 05:55 PM Response to Original message |
15. So what? |
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Locut0s (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-05 09:02 PM Response to Reply #15 |
22. We can start developing and stockpiling vaccine for one. |
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fortyfeetunder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-13-05 01:40 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. The loaded question is...will they? n/t |
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Ladyhawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-05 06:14 PM Response to Original message |
17. I'm wondering if combining with a human flu will cause the avian flu... |
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Silverhair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-05 06:21 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Not likely. |
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Ladyhawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-05 06:51 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. That's not good news. |
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Dogmudgeon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-13-05 09:36 AM Response to Original message |
26. Extinction -- more than just Bird Flu |
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Locut0s (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-13-05 03:58 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. Agreed... |
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