Smallpox

[Prep Girl]

(6 January 2012, 20:41)Tortoise Wrote: the picture at the top says 50 years ago

It does say that not sure but found it here the other day and I check this every day.
http://outbreaks.globalincidentmap.com/home.php

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(6 January 2012, 21:19)NorthernRaider Wrote: I respectfully suggest to you folks you may want to look closer to home than Karachi, I recently read Londonistan was one of the worst places on earth to pick up untreatable TB, apparently yet another of the benefits of multi culturalism is that many hundreds of immigrants from Asia minor are carriers or infected with a strain of TB that originated up Chechnia way and its does not respond to any of the normal treatments. The only option is a cocktail of drugs that have to be taken for over a year, problem is some of the migrants are dropping off the radar whilst still infected. As a chap from KCL commented only an absolute fool would use public transport in London.

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http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/2539707.stm

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-11688632

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/1...itain.html

http://www.wnd.com/2007/06/42238/

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IIRC Terry from LSG is a Medical whizz, so when he drops in he can enlighten us.

Your right NR a friend who's a nurse told me about it 10 years ago, mainly Islington for some reason.