RANT & CHAT - No Politics

[alexed]

I wouldn't consider him an expert at anything except killing helpless animals.

A opinion that needs some research.Not a very good one,but its yours.


As SARS is new that's all we can do is speculate and that speculation came from a CDC spokesperson. She stated that the mortality rate would be much higher than influenza, which kills about 20-30K per year in the US alone (elderly


A very speculative statement.There is just two much unknown involved here.Any statements concerning this disease can be disqualified within a blink of an eye.

http://www.intelihealth.com/IH/ihtIH?d=dmtICNNews&c=363940&p=~br,IHW/~st,24479/~r,WSIHW000/~....

The unpredictability that super-spreaders bring to the expanding epidemic poses a challenge not just in bracing for the continuing spread of SARS, but in predicting its future. To forecast what might happen, a task called modeling, researchers must assume that a case of SARS passes on the disease to an average number of people, called the basic reproductive number.

Remember whaT I said about young people.Not really acurate since they lack data.
http://www.intelihealth.com/IH/ihtIH?d=dmtICNNews&c=363979&p=~br,IHW/~st,24479/~r,WSIHW000/~....


Don't be in such a hurry to view any finding or opinion as gospel at this time.There should be no smugness of what you perceive that you know.For me this a interesting virsus,but confusing too.