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Swine Flu: Sky Not Falling, Yet
SUSAN DONALDSON JAMES
ABC
Tuesday, April 28, 2009
When an acorn falls on Chicken Little's head, he works his
friends Henny Penny, Cockey Lockey and Goosey Loosey into a
frenzy -- that is until they get eaten by Foxy Loxy.
The nut, it turned out, was far less menacing than the opportunistic
fox.
Nursery rhymes aside, public hysteria is natural reaction to
news that is surprising, frightening and unpredictable -- like
swine flu.
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As the news coverage ratchets up, so does a sense of fear about
how big and how dangerous this new swine flu virus will be.
While the Centers for Disease Control , have declared the new
resistant strain a "public health emergency," comparing
it to the 1918 flu pandemic that killed 50 million worldwide,
some are warning that although panic is natural, it's not necessarily
healthy.
Full
article here
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INFOWARS:
BECAUSE THERE'S A WAR ON FOR YOUR MIND
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