Re: Man makes idiotic statement on a mailing list...
Very easy to explain. Such outbreaks aren't announced as such because it would scare too many people from using the essential resource. That would lead to more depression, malnutrition, and suicides etc etc.
Oh, and supermarket workers have definitely died through this. Not necessarily at a higher rate than anyone else (they take an awful lot of precautions!)
Remember that the mainstream media is passed through a filter, but is generally somewhere in the vicinity of what's actually going on.
Biting the hand that feeds IT
