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2018-08-24 -Signs, Portents, and the Weather-

The Deadly African Virus That's Killing China's Pigs

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Posted by Besoeker 2018-08-24 00:00|| || Front Page|| [11132 views ] Top

#1 As if Denmark weren't exciting enough already...

Posted by Unineth Photh4872 2018-08-24 01:10|| 2018-08-24 01:10|| Front Page Top

#2 You're aware that most of our flu strains are avian viruses that species jump to swine in, uh, China, mutate, and become infectious to humans, aren't you?
Just wondering.
(The CDC maintains a flu lab in China because that's where they get to see next year's strain.)

Posted by ed in texas 2018-08-24 07:24|| 2018-08-24 07:24|| Front Page Top

#3 Would the hog meat be safe to eat? thinking that it may be a nutritious way to feed Hungary migrates?

Posted by Seeking Cure For Ignorance 2018-08-24 09:34|| 2018-08-24 09:34|| Front Page Top

#4 China raises US pork tariffs to 62% - Global Meat News https://www.globalmeatnews.com/Article/2018/07/.../ Jul 11, 2018 - China announced that it would implement 62% tariffs on pork...
Something tells me that the tariff will be lifted soon.

Posted by Hupusing Claitch6798 2018-08-24 10:22|| 2018-08-24 10:22|| Front Page Top

#5 Unlike swine flu, African swine fever doesn’t affect humans.

Yet.

Been off the net all week, hope this is the only important thing I've missed.

Posted by AlanC 2018-08-24 10:54|| 2018-08-24 10:54|| Front Page Top

#6 China has Somal refugees?

Posted by Woodrow 2018-08-24 12:18|| 2018-08-24 12:18|| Front Page Top

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