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Swine Flu's Revenge
The H1N1 virus reminds me of the SARS epidemic that hit Hong Kong and South China in 2003, but with possibly more dangerous implications [Aug. 24]. Whenever there's the threat of a wider pandemic, it seems our scientists cannot cope easily with the task of dealing with the disease and eradicating it. The virus' rapid ability to mutate and evolve is indeed scary. I fear for what's next.
Jane Carla Yu,
Manila

The H1N1 pandemic across the world is testing all nations in their preparedness to...

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