Friday, May 1, 2009

Swine flu today

1. Yesterday's numbers from the CDC:


2. Public officials (including the White House) spent a lot of time yesterday trying to convince people that it is still safe to fly after the Vice President had this to say on national TV:


3. The rapid spread of the disease prompted the closing of schools around the nation.

4. Israel's Deputy Health Minister finds the term "swine flu" to be offensive.

5. Public health and agriculture officials are working hard to remind people that pork products are safe to eat.

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