Re: SARS or something else?(long)

From: Robert J. Bradbury (bradbury@aeiveos.com)
Date: Sat Apr 19 2003 - 08:20:57 MDT

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    On Fri, 18 Apr 2003, Robert J. Bradbury wrote:

    > It isn't clear to me whether that is greater than
    > influenza (percentage wise), but in terms of deaths, influenza wins
    > hands down (something like ~30,000+ deaths a year in the U.S. vs.
    > 0 for SARS so far).

    I may have misspoken. According to [1], the current U.S. death
    toll for SARS may be 19. So there is some confusion between
    the WHO reports and those I've seen on TV news. Very confusing.

    Robert

    1. http://www.guardian.co.uk/graphic/0,5812,928117,00.html



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