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The flu crisis caused the Cathay Pacific airline to stop serving chicken on its flights to Taiwan, where panic was high, though it continued to serve Brazilian frozen chicken on other flights.
If my book-loving peers would rather spend their beach reading on plodding thrillers than on the heart-stopping adventure stories of Philip Pullman (author of the "Dark Materials" trilogy), say, or the scintillating allegory of Norton Juster ( The Phantom Tollbooth ), then nothing could be done about it, short of reading aloud to them when they were laid up with the flu (which does work, but you lose your voice).
For respiratory symptoms, fever/flu, and diarrhea, the results for the last week of November are listed in Tables 2 and 3. For diarrhea or respiratory symptoms there were no strong signals warranting an epidemiological investigation, and all had null occurrence rates of more often than once every month.
For fever/flu there was a strong 7-d hospital signal in southern Bronx and northern Manhattan on 28 November with a null occurrence rate of once every 2.7 y.
that the Asian flu would soon strike the United States, evaporate the surplus, and vanquish the Clinton juggernaut in the process.