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Tom Brosz — 2/19/2006 6:22:17 AM (archived)

We keep hearing about bird flu spreading to this country, or that one. How long has this disease been around? Has anybody been testing dead birds for it before people started getting it? Maybe birds all over the place have had this for years.

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142 million deaths possible from bird flu - Laurie Street - 2/16/2006 8:14:24 PM
- I've got a question... - Tom Brosz - 2/19/2006 6:22:17 AM
  - Good question. - Bowser - 2/19/2006 3:21:14 PM
- Possible BEFORE modern medicine. Not any longer. - David F Mayer - 2/19/2006 3:20:15 AM
  - I agree with Bowser- you just make up these 'statements of Fact' - R.L. - 2/19/2006 9:36:50 PM
  - Thank goodness, Dr. Spread the word, responsible folks don't know that. - Bowser - 2/19/2006 5:53:23 AM
    - Dear shitbrain. - David F Mayer - 2/21/2006 3:12:05 PM
      - Hmmm, guess I wasn't the only moderator on vacation... - R.L. - 2/22/2006 12:52:00 AM
        
        I agree. It was offensive. I could have said it better. (n/t) - David F Mayer - 2/22/2006 4:02:34 PM
        
        What you should do is learn when to keep your mouth shut - R.L. - 2/22/2006 4:58:44 PM
        
        You are not smart enough to tell satire from sincerity. - David F Mayer - 2/23/2006 8:29:16 PM
- Comments - Donald - 2/18/2006 1:51:20 AM
  - And no shaking hands! - podrock - 2/18/2006 5:01:51 AM
    - Anti-bacterial lotions? Absolutely not! - Mary Anne - 2/18/2006 8:52:28 PM
      - Hand washing... - Laurie Street - 2/20/2006 5:34:16 PM
- Influenza pandemics - Laurie Street - 2/17/2006 5:11:07 PM
  - More notes - Laurie Street - 2/17/2006 7:08:33 PM
    - Some plain statistics - SDAI-Tech1 - 2/19/2006 11:17:05 AM
      - I can't take any comfort from your statistics - Laurie Street - 2/20/2006 5:19:01 PM
      - For once I agree with you - Lindy - 2/19/2006 7:45:46 PM
    - Thanks for the info Laurie - Lindy - 2/18/2006 7:12:27 PM
- I already got the flu shot -- they should have included bird flu if it were so serious - SDF - 2/17/2006 6:40:48 AM
  - Doesn't work that way - Donald - 2/18/2006 2:01:06 AM
  - Are you THAT stupid? - R.L. - 2/17/2006 3:58:30 PM
  - Actually, it's "bird flew", and means one got away from "Machinegun" Cheney. - Bowser - 2/17/2006 7:19:53 AM
- Scarier than an asteroid hitting the Earth! - Bowser - 2/17/2006 5:35:41 AM
- Color me skeptical. - SDAI-Tech1 - 2/16/2006 11:33:08 PM
  - I've got some Pfizer (only 100 shares) - alcaray - 2/17/2006 7:43:16 PM
  - re: Me Too - Scott Evil - 2/17/2006 5:11:51 AM
    - "no reason why a vaccine can't be developed and delivered" - Laurie Street - 2/17/2006 5:14:25 PM
      - More information - Mary Anne - 2/18/2006 9:44:10 PM
- I will bet you that more people die of measles than bird flu in '06. (n/t) - alcaray - 2/16/2006 10:48:51 PM
  - I hope you are right - Laurie Street - 2/16/2006 11:21:36 PM
    - re: The war on measles is going better than the war on terror. - Scott Evil - 2/17/2006 5:13:45 AM
      - We aren't breeding measles and spreading it around, fer crissake. (n/t) - Bowser - 2/17/2006 5:36:43 AM
        
        4 words could save us - Scott Evil - 2/17/2006 5:38:28 AM
        
        "Liberals Will Practice Birth Control" - Lindy - 2/17/2006 6:17:05 AM
        
        I have to lock her out. - Scott Evil - 2/17/2006 3:09:26 PM
        
        Three - Bowser - 2/17/2006 5:45:55 AM
        
        re: Iodine? - Scott Evil - 2/17/2006 5:47:54 AM
        
        I should have known! - Bowser - 2/17/2006 7:11:17 AM
        
        Traps radioactivity in your thyroid gland - Lindy - 2/17/2006 6:18:53 AM
        
        Not quite. - Tom Brosz - 2/17/2006 6:50:52 AM
        
        re: Not quite. - Laurie Street - 2/17/2006 5:18:36 PM
        
        I had a nuclear med scan of my thyroid recently - alcaray - 2/17/2006 5:22:00 PM
        
        Did it make your stool glow in the dark? (n/t) - Dr. Evil - 2/17/2006 5:37:16 PM
        
        I did not look. (n/t) - alcaray - 2/17/2006 6:50:14 PM
        
        Uh oh - did your Doctor look like this? - Laurie Street - 2/17/2006 5:28:40 PM

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