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POPS7, 8 - lay them straight- 1957 Flu Redux Perhaps not a 50 million killer flu that's closer now - now that it's in pigs, the traditional next step to humans and human to human flu - but one similar to the one that killed a few million worldwide in 1957-1959 period.
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POPSSmith College - Site of Latest TB Scare Keeps on a coming - " My Bonnie has Tuberculosis My Bonnie has only one lung, My Bonnie spits blood in a bucket, And dries it and chews it for gum. Dentine, Dentine, Dentine gum, yum yum, yum yum. Dentine, Dentine, Dentine gum, yum yum. "
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POPSHow TB and Pandemic Scourges Get Passed Along How mobile are we today? How ignorant are people about ancient and present day public health dangers? How self-absorbed are some about "their good" but not at all about the good of the community or friends? That's today's formula for spreading disease that can reach you and your family!
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POPSTB on March Again? TB, once though beaten, is making a comeback, due to our own lack of foresight, greed and just being plain dumb about how nature works as a system - and how we cannot pretend that we are apart from nature!
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POPSPandemic Lottery Heats Up! As millions of farmers work hard to get billions of birds and pigs ready for the Lunar New Year in 2008 market, they begin the annual lottery wheel yet again for bird flu making a more effective jump to being a pandemic or simply creating a new variant of the old flu that resembles the 1918 version. If the current methods have not controlled repeated outbreaks of bird flu over the last five years, then it's time to try new methods - right?
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POPSTB - Tuberculosis - dreaded past plague or next one? So you thought TB, like Polio had been eradicated? Not! Wrong on both counts. The "terror" that the world's political leaders should be actively worried and working on to provide security for their peoples are the ancient terrors of disease and hunger! Security from those terrors would be better protection from those who might want to recruit your people to become a "terrorist."
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POPSEU and Bird Flu "I opened the window and in flew Enza!" That's the line sang by children during 1918 pandemic that killed millions around the world. The "hunger" for greater profits and markets from ducks, chickens and geese may may be facilitating the next pandemic which will kill even more - read on...