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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 04:04 PM Original message |
Now for my Debbie Downer moment: IIRC, the Great Influenza |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 04:06 PM Response to Original message |
1. Goes to show that you just can never tell. Predictions are difficult. |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 04:07 PM Response to Original message |
2. Of course they didn't have Tamiflu back then |
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Ladyhawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 04:09 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Influenza A is a virus. It doesn't respond to antibiotics. nt |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 04:10 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. There is a lot of debate about what killed people back then. My guess |
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MrsMatt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 04:12 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. Influenza is a virus, so antibiotics are totally ineffective |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 04:39 PM Response to Reply #7 |
15. Secondary bacterial infections killled a lot of people (and still do) |
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Avalux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 04:10 PM Response to Original message |
4. Actually, there were three waves. |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 04:12 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. You should re-post that as an OP so I can give it a K&R! |
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Avalux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 04:20 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. OK - I just did. |
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luvspeas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 04:15 PM Response to Original message |
8. holy sh*t a FLU HURRICANE?????... |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 04:17 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Hey, it's Sunday, I'm too lazy to think up a better metaphor right now! |
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luvspeas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 04:21 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. BONG! Fox news alert... |
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L0oniX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 04:19 PM Response to Original message |
10. Take some puppy uppers and chill. |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 04:25 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. I'm a mother, it's in my contract that I'm required to worry! |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 04:38 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Exactly. Influenza is nothing to mess with. |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 04:40 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. You mean, with a lot of strangers forced into close quarters with limited |
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