THANKS to some mindless frenzy whipped up by the media, we are terribly concerned about swine flu, because deaths in double digits have been recorded in a country of a billion people. One wonders why the press has never been even mildly vociferous about the pathetic hygiene standards of our food vendors, restaurants and dhabasin the country.
Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/flu-really-worse-hepatitis
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/economic-times-new-delhi
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/food-adulteration
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/prevention-food-adulteration-act-1954
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/health
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/hepatitis
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/unicef
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/swine-flu