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The Threat of Pandemic Influenza: Are We Ready?
1 Mar 2005
Abstract excerpt
world stands on the verge of an influenza pandemic. 1–3 Yet, despite the legacy of the 1918 “Spanish flu, ” which was estimated to have killed at least 20 million people, and the additional deaths, social disruption, and economic losses that resulted from pandemics in 1957 and 1968, the general public and their elected representatives appear relatively unconcerned about the next “killer flu.” Considerably more...
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