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"The odd thing is that the biggest toll is on the 18-25 year old age group."

Myth!

Truth: (from the Journal article)

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"With the official mid-range estimate for incidence of pandemic A/H1N1, the overall estimated case fatality rate was 26 (range 11-66) per 100 000. It was lowest for children aged 5-14 (11 (range 3-36) per 100 000) and highest for those aged 65 (980 (range 300-3200) per 100 000)..."

25 posted on 12/12/2009 10:43:41 AM PST by editor-surveyor (The beginning of the O'Bomb-a administration looks a lot like the end of the Nixon administration)

NOT a myth. I have family in the medical field. H1N1 is attacking and often killing young adults. It attacks the respiratory system and in particular the airways. It is less of a threat now because autopsies found this out and the medical community has responded. Initially the CDC told them it was heart involvement. My family was at the bedsides of young healthy adults that died from it in different parts of the country. So if you want to believe the propaganda go ahead. I have people I know and trust who have witnessed it with their own eyes.