Just reading information about H1N1, a.k.a. the Swine Flu… here are some thoughts:
The Flu Pandemic of 1918 had a mortality rate of about 10% – 20% of those infected and about 1% of the global population.
Mortality Rate of H1N1, a.k.a. Swine Flu
Tuesday, September 8th, 2009How Does the Flu Spread?
Monday, August 31st, 2009How does the Flu spread?
You can get the flu if someone around you who has it coughs or sneezes. Or, you can get it simply by touching a surface, like a telephone or doorknob, that has been contaminated by someone who has the flu. (more…)