June 17, 2003

SARS 'Stopped Dead In Its Tracks

CNN.com:

The World Health Organization says the worst is over in the fight against SARS less than three months after a global alert triggered an unprecedented worldwide response.

The pneumonia-like disease that spanned to Canada has killed about 800 people and infected more than 8,000, sending authorities scurrying to contain it through centuries-old measures of isolation, quarantine and travel restrictions.


Posted by Timothy Fredel at June 17, 2003 10:35 PM
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