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Is the flu really worse than hepatitis? [1]

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.

Publication Date: 
29/08/2009
Economic Times (New Delhi) [2]
Tags:
Food Adulteration [3], Prevention of Food Adulteration Act 1954 [4], Health [5], Hepatitis [6], UNICEF [7], Swine Flu [8]
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[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/swine-flu