Japan has flu plan to block entry, spread of virus

The Associated Press
Thursday, February 12, 2009
TOKYO: Japan’s plan for any future influenza pandemic calls for shutting down airports, closing schools and organizing mass cremations of the dead in hopes of keeping the virus off its shores or at least containing it.
The government plan estimates that a new human flu virus could infect a quarter [...]

SIP/JAH

On the fluwiki2, we have discussed SIP, or staying in place. Some choose to call it JAH, or just at home.  This scenerio is a scarey one, especially if you have children and indoor pets. I for one don’t think I’d be able to tolerate SIP too long, given that I don’t like being cooped up. [...]