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ARE YOU SCARED TO SARS £¿
Sars is just another disease. Lived through discovery of aids in the 80's have nursed more meningococcal septicaemias than I could poke a stick at and daily deal with unknown community aquired nosocomial pneumonias any of which may turn out to be WORSE than SARS.
Then again i could be struck by a meteorite on the way home from work. Sars is just another..............
Originally posted by a-roseWOULD YOU GO TO SOME PLACE WHERE HAVE PATIENT WITH SARS OR MAYBE HAVE£¿ IF YOU LIVE THERE£¬ ARE YOU NOT AFRAID£¿
a-rose,
There is always something out there to cause fear. The question is, do we choose to live in fear? Personally, I choose to not live in fear.
As Roseanne Roseannadanna used to say on Saturday Night Live (back in the 80's...yes, I'm showing my age), "It's always something!"
Originally posted by a-roseWOULD YOU GO TO SOME PLACE WHERE HAVE PATIENT WITH SARS OR MAYBE HAVE£¿ IF YOU LIVE THERE£¬ ARE YOU NOT AFRAID£¿
a-rose,
There is always something out there to cause fear. The question is, do we choose to live in fear? Personally, I choose to not live in fear.
As Roseanne Roseannadanna used to say on Saturday Night Live (back in the 80's...yes, I'm showing my age), "It's always something!"
http://www.ajc.com/news/content/news/0403/24westnile.html
Newly found virus kills West Nile mosquito
By JEFF NESMITH
The Atlanta Journal-ConstitutionWASHINGTON -- By figuring out what caused mosquito larvae living in polluted Florida water to become ill, government scientists have isolated a virus lethal to the insects that spread West Nile fever.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture recently received a patent on a way to use the virus as a mosquito control pesticide and is looking for a private partner to bring the new technology to market. An official said it likely will be at least two years before any commercial use is possible.
http://www.ajc.com/news/content/news/0403/24westnile.html
Newly found virus kills West Nile mosquito
By JEFF NESMITH
The Atlanta Journal-ConstitutionWASHINGTON -- By figuring out what caused mosquito larvae living in polluted Florida water to become ill, government scientists have isolated a virus lethal to the insects that spread West Nile fever.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture recently received a patent on a way to use the virus as a mosquito control pesticide and is looking for a private partner to bring the new technology to market. An official said it likely will be at least two years before any commercial use is possible.
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Sars is just another disease. Lived through discovery of aids in the 80's have nursed more meningococcal septicaemias than I could poke a stick at and daily deal with unknown community aquired nosocomial pneumonias any of which may turn out to be WORSE than SARS.
Then again i could be struck by a meteorite on the way home from work. Sars is just another..............