Influenza vs SARS

asrana's post has reminded me of something.

SARS has infected about 50 people in the USA, with no deaths so far.

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'Flu

You lot obviously saw the same article(s) I did!

Yep, it kills twenty to thirty THOUSAND people a year in the USA.

Of course, most of them will be old, or with poor immune systems due to things like Aids or other such 'we don't care about you' conditions.

(Oh, the mood's down to London Underground...)