May 3, 2009

Give the swine a bad name and hang him

Old porker was feeling quite blue.
Asked why, he said, "Don't have a clue
Why they're making such fuss
And going around blaming us,
When none of us have this 'swine flu'!"

Is the term swine flu somewhat a misnomer for this current strain of this novel H1N1 virus that currently people are falling prey to? Read about it here

Also,

ROME, April 29 (Reuters) - Egypt's order on Wednesday to cull all the country's pigs is "a real mistake" and another reason why the world needs to rethink using "swine flu" to describe a virus affecting humans, a U.N. agency official said. Get the story here

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