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Swine Flu May Be a Lab Error: Australian Researcher Adrian Gibbs Said - World


Health & Wellness  (tags: australia, world, scientist, researcher, who, world health organisation, swine flu, flu, lab, H1N1, virus )

Chrissy
- 203 days ago - business.theage.com.au
The World Health Organisation is investigating a claim by an Australian researcher that the swine flu virus circling the globe may have been created as a result of human error. Adrian Gibbs, 75, who collaborated on research that led to the development of
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Barbara Liebowitz (885)
Wednesday May 13, 2009, 11:20 am
noted thank you
 

Dee C. (514)
Wednesday May 13, 2009, 2:23 pm
Not that I doubt the possibility in this..It certainly could happen..but..I do not believe this is what happened..There is always a conspiracy theory or two floating around out there on stuff like this..
I think they have exact location and know where and how it started..
Thanks Chrissy..
 

Teresa del Castillo (1599)
Friday May 15, 2009, 11:42 am
Yes, a lab error or worse. But more made for really killing people here. Everybody knows it, except the ones that agree with the ones that made this virus against Mexico.
 

Chrissy N. (118)
Friday May 15, 2009, 11:02 pm
I think that Dee is talking about the farm where they suspect it could have started ...

"Is Smithfield Foods, the world’s largest pork packer and hog producer, linked to the outbreak? Smithfield operates massive hog-raising operations Perote, Mexico, in the state of Vera Cruz, where the outbreak originated. The operations, grouped under a Smithfield subsidiary called Granjas Carroll, raise 950,000 hogs per year, according to the company Web site."
 
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