Saturday, September 23, 2006

The First Wave of the Bird Flu Pandemic

Before the Bird Flu gets here Cont'd from previous days post...The Waves The first wave of the Bird Flu pandemic was over in three months time but not the shock. Bacterial disease such as cholera multiplied rapidly with catastrophic results across Africa and Asia. The longer-term, global recession began with the realization that supply-lines, manufacturing and food-production chains were desperately weakened through labor loss. Medical facilities were terribly understaffed. As usual, the poor had little chance of aid at all. And then came the second wave of Avian flu. It took over a year before the waves of sickness and death became controllable.


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