A new headline-grabbing report from the White House claims that swine flu could plausibly infect up to 50% of Americans, causing flu symptoms among some 60 to 120 million of them, and leading to as ...
Imagine a global travel hub that thought it had seen every disease. From the 1918 Spanish flu to the 1957 Asian flu and the 2003 SARS scare, it had faced them all. Then, in June 2009, H1N1 arrived.