Was the Swine Flu Epidemic Inevitable?

[Raoul Duke]

A look back at the 1998 report that warned of an approaching pandemic.Hillary J. Johnson's "Killer Flu" was originally published in the pages of Rolling Stone on January 22, 1998.Manhattan, March 1999 The streets are still. Theaters, office buildings and government agencies have been closed for weeks. A few pedestrians hurry by, wearing white face masks in the cool spring air. Many of those whose jobs involved extensive social contact, including bank tellers, store clerks, schoolteachers, waiters and police officers, are gone from their posts...

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