White House Flu FUD
By Daniel Miessler on May 3rd, 2006: Tagged as Health | Politics
“”It is impossible to predict whether the H5N1 virus will lead to a pandemic,” the report said, “but history suggests that if it does not, another novel influenza virus will emerge at some point in the future and threaten an unprotected human population. …
Hmm, so at some point we’ll get rocked by flu and millions will die. Thanks. So basically, “I’m not saying we’re all going to die a horrible death any time soon, I’m just saying that eventually it’ll happen.”
I’m all for getting prepared, but how necessary is it to spread doom and gloom? I sometimes get the feeling that these people get more kudos if their reports spell out imminent destruction than if they are level-headed.
Well, to whoever wrote that report — kudos to you.












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