Pigs are notorious incubators of influenza viruses and can be infected with more than one type of virus from different species. This is why they are believed to be critical in the evolution of new influenza flu viruses that can jump the "species barrier" from animals into humans to cause pandemic flu.
- Styx Bernhard
Governments around the world were put on high alert yesterday for a possible swine flu pandemic as the death toll from the virus at its epicentre in Mexico continued to rise, and possible cases were reported as far afield as Israel, New Zealand and Scotland.
- Styx Bernhard
Pigs are notorious incubators of influenza viruses and can be infected with more than one type of virus from different species. This is why they are believed to be critical in the evolution of new influenza flu viruses that can jump the "species barrier" from animals into humans to cause pandemic flu.
- Styx Bernhard
Governments around the world were put on high alert yesterday for a possible swine flu pandemic as the death toll from the virus at its epicentre in Mexico continued to rise, and possible cases were reported as far afield as Israel, New Zealand and Scotland.
- Styx Bernhard
A decade after Harris and Klebold made Columbine a synonym for rage, new information — including several books that analyze the tragedy through diaries, e-mails, appointment books, videotape, police affidavits and interviews with witnesses, friends and survivors — indicate that much of what the public has been told about the shootings is wrong.
- Styx Bernhard
A decade after Harris and Klebold made Columbine a synonym for rage, new information — including several books that analyze the tragedy through diaries, e-mails, appointment books, videotape, police affidavits and interviews with witnesses, friends and survivors — indicate that much of what the public has been told about the shootings is wrong.
- Styx Bernhard