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Permanent link to archive for 2/29/04. Sunday, February 29, 2004

History - The back story for the next flu pandemic

San Francisco Chronicle - A review of the book "The Great Influenza," about the 1918 flu.

Posted on 2/29/04; 6:41:46 AM
Disease Emergence - Superflu is being brewed in the lab

New Scientist - After the worldwide alarm triggered by 2003's SARS outbreak, it might seem reckless to set about creating a potentially far more devastating virus in the lab. But that is what is being attempted by some researchers, who argue that the dangers of doing nothing are even greater.

Posted on 2/29/04; 6:39:18 AM
Disease Emergence - The Darker Bioweapons Future

CIA - A panel of outside experts told the CIA that advances in technology due to genomic research could produce the worst known diseases and frightening biological weapons.

Posted on 2/29/04; 6:38:56 AM

 
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