The swine, the swine!
Just when you thought that the media hype surrounding the swine had died down, along comes reliable Joe Hildebrand.
UP to 10,000 New South Wales people could die of swine flu in a two-month period – more than double the rate of all other deaths – unless there is mass vaccination, experts warned.
Source: news.com.au
A quick glance down through the article reveals that the “expert” is actually a nine-year-old kid, and the “new modelling” was based on a game of hopscotch.
Meanwhile, the federal government is reportedly ordering 21 million vaccinations, to be delivered after the flu season is finished.
However, according to startling new modelling performed by experts at the North East Institute, the government could be wasting their money. Unless we act now, Joe Hildebrand’s scare story could in fact be blown out of the water. Allow me to demonstrate.
Using the popular disease vector modelling program Pandemic, we can see that if the swine flu takes hold, our population could be decimated with only 41 people remaining after three months!
If you want to be one of the remaining 41 people, I suggest it’s time to start reading this site. Bon voyage!
July 15, 2009 8:17 am 
