swine flu epidemic

This will be front page for months if controls arent in ASAP

*The first case of this influenza occured approx 12 days ago in Mexico. Now it has spread to 4 known states, as far north as New York

*BA Flight attendant sent to medical check after showing symptoms

8 infected in NY
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/04/25/AR2009042502404.html

7 in California
http://www.reuters.com/article/bondsNews/idUSN2546290520090425

2 in Kansas
http://www.reuters.com/article/topNews/idUSTRE53O2JY20090425

1 Family quarantined in Texas(IMO there will be many more here)
http://edition.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/04/25/swine.flu.family/index.html


up to 81 dead in Mexico with apparent under reporting re the infection rate

http://www.news.com.au/travel/story/0,28318,25388109-5014090,00.html

has big worldwide implications as it is believed to be transferred human to human