That's one of the bad things about working around soldiers, too, Phil. They
go all over the world and can pick up anything, and bring it back home.
Smile.
Paul
----- Original Message -----
From: "Phil Scovell" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Thursday, December 04, 2003 2:44 PM
Subject: Re: Hospital cost
> Paul,
>
> I believe what you said is true. I mean, I think they are trying to close
> the barn door after the horse has already gone. At any rate, whatever
this
> flue type is, it won't kill you but you'll wish you would die just to get
> over it. I know what happen here in Colorado. Some dad blamed foreigner,
> who doesn't know how to ride a horse and doesn't wear a cowboy hat or
cowboy
> boots, flew in from overseas and brought this thing with them. Gots to
> blame somebody for it. And to think Denver just had to built an
> international airport so we could get direct flights from all over the
> planet. Of course, the West Nyle virus last summer was no picnic here in
> Colorado either. I sure hope that thing goes away or they come up with
some
> shot for it or something. They had a few cases of West Nile over in Idaho
> right at the end of the mosquito season. So they are thinking it will
> continue west next season. What I can't figure out is why big mosquito
> states like Wisconsin, Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota, a state with more
> mosquitoes than any five states, and then, of course, theres Nebraska,
North
> and South Dakota, and think of Missouri and all the southern states. I
just
> can't figure out how Colorado was so hard hit compared to the rest of the
> country. It makes you wonder if the dumb virus is going to move back and
> forth across the country until they come up with a vaccine.
>
> Phil.
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