statistically what are the chances of dying from the bird flu in the next five years?


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Depends on where you live, but for most of us. slim.

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Do you have AIDS? Do you have a weakened immune system? Do you have advanced COPD?

If none of the above, your risk isn't even measurable.
The same as seeing Elvis in a spaceship, twice, before breakfast, as you walk to collect your 15,000,000 lottery prize.
Very low; and not a fraction of the percentage of dying in a car crash .
Zero.

This is just BS by the Bush administration to distract people's attention away from the war in Iraq. Its not contageous among people. You have to be exposed to the dander of an infected bird.

REALITY CHECK: Since 1998 when bird flu was discovered in Hong Kong..
. About 100 people died from bird flu.
. About 3,000,000 people died from regular flu.

So which flu do we need to worry about the most?


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