http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/talking_point/8018428.stm
Has this been happening in the UK and elsewhere?
http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/top-stories/2009/05/13/swine-flu-the-secret-war-plan-115875-21354174/
http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m1309/is_n4_v31/ai_16800798/
Genetic Material of Virus From 1918 Flu Is Found
http://www.nytimes.com/1997/03/21/us/genetic-material-of-virus-from-1918-flu-is-found.html
"One part of the answer is that the Spanish flu virus passed from birds to pigs and then to humans, a mode of transmission that is thought to produce the most dangerous strains of influenza viruses."
Video - [Spanish] Flu victim's body exhumed
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/7619039.stm
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/6271833.stm
"Darwyn Kobasa, a research scientist with the Public Health Agency of Canada, and lead author of the research, defended the decision to recreate one of the most dangerous viruses in history."
"Many influenza virologists remain nervous about creating and experimenting with a reconstructed 1918 Spanish flu virus, an extremely dangerous virus which disappeared from the world long ago"
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/8024718.stm
"In 1918, an influenza pandemic started that became a global disaster ....There was a mild wave in the spring, but the very serious, lethal wave was in the autumn to the winter..."
Swine flu: the worst is yet to come in autumn, warns Alan Johnson
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/health/swine-flu/5268860/Swine-flu-the-worst-is-yet-to-come-in-autumn-warns-Alan-Johnson.html
Scientists isolate genes that made 1918 flu lethal
http://www.physorg.com/news149793752.html
"....researchers have identified a set of three genes that helped underpin the extraordinary virulence of the 1918 virus."
1918 flu resulted in current lineage of H1N1 swine influenza viruses, study says.
http://www.physorg.com/news160309140.html
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