Failure of US Government [Part 218] - Viral Pandemic

It looks like the US government has *finally* gotten some kind of a clue regarding the possible worldwide outbreak of the Avian Flu. It's about freaking time. Europe seems to have not only had a plan, but has actually been putting it into action. The US business press is predictably fascinated by how money will be made now that the slumbering giant seems to be awakening to the danger. Let's hope it's not too late.

More Avian Flu Links

• http://www.fluwikie.com/index.php?n=Main.OutbreakMap

• http://www.newscientist.com/channel/health/bird-flu

• http://www.nytimes.com/2005/10/01/international/asia/01flu.html

• http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2005/09/30/AR2005093000356.html