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Momtezuma Tuatara
25-10-09, 06:23 AM
Take home message:

(Sarcastically speaking) This pandemic is a yawn, but if we actually get the read deal, we'll use the new dog-cell line (cancerous) to speed things up... however, that vaccine will kill a lot more people.

end sarcasm... :cool:


Dr. Frieden said the CDC might consider using a new manufacturing technology if the country was hit with a pandemic strain that was not only widespread but caused severe illness in greater numbers than those seen with the H1N1 influenza virus. "The risk–benefit ratio would be different," he said.

http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/711245?src=rss (http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/711245?src=rss)