Is Your Swine Flu Fear Growing?


Updated 10/14/11 11:49 AM · Posted by FitSugar · 20 comments

Is Your Swine Flu Fear Growing?

All Summer long, swine flu has made it into the headlines on a weekly, if not a daily, basis. This flu was quickly declared a pandemic by the World Health Organization, not because of the number of deaths due to this strain of the virus, but because it spread worldwide with speed. A blogger over at Newsweek wants to add a little perspective to the media coverage of H1N1. Here is some history: In Read more

Doctors List Who Should Die in a Pandemic


Updated 05/07/08 2:41 PM · Posted by LibertySugar · 66 comments

Doctors List Who Should Die in a Pandemic

If a global and deadly pandemic hits, doctors will have to chose who to save, and thus, who to let die. Prominent doctors have now put out a definitive list of who is in and who is out. They made the list at the behest of prominent universities and military and US governmental agencies, including the Department of Homeland Security, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Read more

6 Virus Movies That'll Make You Avoid Public Places


Updated 09/09/11 10:02 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Outbreak and Virus Films Like Contagion

Hypochondriacs, beware. Today's release of Contagion, the pandemic film featuring a star-studded cast as they search for a vaccine to a mysterious virus, will have you disinfecting everything in sight and steering clear of anyone with a cough. We've been scared by contagious movies in the past, so if you want to worry yourself into a fright this weekend add these films to an infectious movie Read more