What should Christians think?
At a Glance
- An outbreak of swine flu in humans has spread from Mexico to several other countries. More than 100 are believed to have died from the outbreak so far.
- Swine flu is a Type A influenza virus, with symptoms similar to other forms of influenza. Doctors recommend the usual precautions (washing hands frequently, covering mouth during coughs and sneezes, and avoiding any contact with infected persons).
- All forms of influenza present a real danger to people, and for that reason preparedness and precaution are important. However, there are several reasons not to panic.
Stories of “swine flu” have dominated news outlets this week, hearkening back to outbreaks of SARS and bird flu in years past. Are we in for a pandemic?
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