X-Message-Number: 23376 From: Date: Wed, 4 Feb 2004 15:20:33 EST Subject: Re: Bird Flu > > I think that this is another groundless scare, just > like SARS last year. I see no reason to believe that > this is going to become a big pandemic. > > SARS was/is something very noxious: It was highly contagious from man to man. On the other side, bird flu don't propagate from man to man up to now. Only if there was a recombination between the bird flu virus and an ordinary human flu virus there would be a problem. Yvan Bozzonetti. Content-Type: text/html; charset="US-ASCII" [ AUTOMATICALLY SKIPPING HTML ENCODING! ] Rate This Message: http://www.cryonet.org/cgi-bin/rate.cgi?msg=23376