Walking Back the Avian Flu Boilerplate a Few Steps

Just a few weeks ago.

[The print headline.]  A Plague from the Skies.  The New York Times, 5/4/2015.

No humans have caught this flu,but health officials fear they might. They are requiring that cullers and barn-cleaners wear the kind of protective gear that Ebola workers do.

Quote source:  The New York Times

Photo credit:  Wikipedia (public domain)

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