Flu Fighters

The government must not lose focus in the fight against the spread of bird and swine flu. International cooperation is needed.

February 1, 2012

The avian or bird flu disease seems to have awakened from hibernation. It claimed two victims at the beginning of this year. Sadly, when tragedy, like earthquakes, strike, our reaction tends to be over-hasty.

Puguh Dwi Yanto, and his infant nephew, Adra Soraya Ramadhani, died of bird flu three weeks ago. They lived in the same house in Ancol, Jakarta. With these deaths coming only a few days apart, many became worried. Had bird flu spread from hum

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