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Old 04-29-2009, 10:30 AM   #11
NYCSkin
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Re: Swine Flu

Closing boarders does very little in this day and age. Due to air travel, airborne viruses cannot be contained by border closings. It is an ineffective tactic against airborne viruses which is why the WHO stated their recommendation against this practice.

fyi--I am both a physician and an epidemiologist...
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