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FlamesAddiction · 10-15-2014, 11:56 AM

Out of curiousity, is there a reason that this recent outbreak is so big? I noticed on the WHO website, that since 1976, the most cases in a single outbreak was 425. In this situation, we are up to the thousands.

http://www.who.int/mediacentre/factsheets/fs103/en/

Is it a new strain, or is it because it is hitting more urban areas this time?

10-15-2014, 11:56 AM	#187
FlamesAddiction Franchise Player Join Date: Oct 2001 Location: Vancouver Exp:	Out of curiousity, is there a reason that this recent outbreak is so big? I noticed on the WHO website, that since 1976, the most cases in a single outbreak was 425. In this situation, we are up to the thousands. http://www.who.int/mediacentre/factsheets/fs103/en/ Is it a new strain, or is it because it is hitting more urban areas this time? __________________ "A pessimist thinks things can't get any worse. An optimist knows they can."