[USCG SimTech]

I've read that the BBC is reporting there are actually thousands of cases of this flu and about 200 deaths. That puts it into the statistical norm for a bad flu strain.

Not enough cases in the US yet to have statistics support any deaths by percentage of ill.

I'm believing very little from anyone about now. We do like to color up a story don't we?

Always have at least 21 days of food, pet food, water, medicines, ammo, etc. ready for storms, pandemics, etc.

[Big_Monkey]

"Always have at least 21 days of food, pet food, water, medicines, ammo, etc. ready for storms, pandemics, etc.

It sounds like a list you'd see on the Oprah show, right up until you get to the "ammo" part.

By the way, I'm not mocking you. I actually think having a couple weeks of emergency supplies is a great idea.