Category: Pandemic preparedness • Public health preparedness • Swine flu
The UK is having quite a swine flu outbreak, although the authorities aren't owning up to it. As for the public, they are being whipsawed between the usual poles of "it's all hype" and "we're all going to die," with the latter fading in parallel with the fading of effectiveness in selling tabloids. So, yes, there's a lot of dreadful stuff in the news about swine flu, but there's some pretty astute stuff, too. Here's something I ran across in TimesOnline [UK] by Melanie Reid:
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