Bird Flu

Oct 24, 2005 13:31


May 1997: The lethal flu virus H5N1 is isolated from a human patient in Hong Kong. Eighteen people are hospitalized with the disease, six people die. All were in close contact with poultry. Hong Kong immediately kills 1.5 million poultry.

February 2003: Virus resurfaces in Hong Kong, killing one person.

December 2003: South Korea reports its first ( Read more... )

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strwbryshurie October 24 2005, 23:47:41 UTC
you're going to wake up at 2:00/3:00/4:00 in the morning with me in your bed because I'm going to have nightmares about this (again).

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