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12-22-2006, 04:27 PM
yahoo A flu virus (H5N1 bird flu?) as deadly as the one that caused the 1918 Spanish flu could kill as many as 81 million worldwide if it struck today, a new study estimates. One surprise in the new study was the huge variation in how different countries would be affected by a pandemic. The study estimates that 96 percent of the deaths would occur in the developing world. Read here... (http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20061222/ap_on_he_me/flu_pandemic)