- Swine flu – it's not over until the fat lady sings
Swine Flu – It's Not Over Until The Fat Lady Sings The Mexican flu is an epidemic in Mexico, and looks like a pandemic outside. The situation is currently that outside a Mexico there are no...
- Mexican flu 2009 – what is it
Mexican Flu 2009 – What Is It? I personally have stopped calling this “Swine Flu” because that is only part of the story. I refuse to call it simply Influenza “A” as that is the designation of one of...
- Mexican manana 1
Mexican Manana 1 Ignoring a spike in flu or why did Google spot it first? Part of Mexican culture is the attitude of tomorrow – manana. They will often leave until tomorrow what should have been done...
- Mexican manana 2
Mexican Manana 2 Specimens not sent for 5 days. We live in a complex world where sometimes medical analysis has to be done with complex and expensive equipment. In order to evaluate what flu virus...
- Mexican manana 3
Mexican Manana 3 Delay three – no quarantine of know cases. As was mentioned in Mexican manana 2 there was a delay from April 13th to 18th before samples were sent from the flu fatality to the CDC in...
- Mexican manana 4
Mexican Manana 4 No advice to stop traveling A Mexican traveled by air from Mexico to Shanghai. He then took a connecting flight to Hong Kong. Why was he traveling at all? This has meant a large...
- Mexican revenge
Mexican revenge When we study the background to the 2009 Mexican flu outbreak then we find one fact that here we have a mixture of several flu's that have come together to form a new strain. Let's...
- Mexican whines
Mexican Whines We listen to the news and we hear complaints from many people. Politicians are renowned for complaining and hear it from them all the time. Now we are getting complaints from the...
- MRSA and Mexican flu 2009
MRSA and Mexican flu 2009 What do these have in common? Hygiene!! Any flu is spread by the virus getting into your nose and mouth from an infected person. Some will wear masks, others will refuse to...
- Russian roulette with our lives – Swine flu or seasonal flu jabs
Let's start by laying out some facts. Influenza (flu) is a seasonal virus. It will normally strike in the worst part of the winter. In the Northern Hemisphere (for example USA, UK, Europe, Russia and China) this is usually the months of December, January and February.