The Real Cost of Irrational Flu Obsession

The Real Cost of Irrational Flu Obsession

By Cervantes

Stayin’ Alive Blog–October 7, 2009

“I have said more than once that the influenza “pandemic”* is the Shark Attack or Missing White Woman story of public health. Yeah, it is actually happening, but it isn’t nearly as important and the stuff we don’t talk about because we’re talking about flu all the time. One example is pneumonia — the vast majority of the time, not associated with influenza — which kills a little kid once every 15 seconds….”

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