The CDC and WHO are also particularly disturbed by the age range that's dying. They are also some confused that people in the States, who brought it back with them from Mexico, seem to have a milder strain.

The number of cases is on the rise, fairly rapidly, when you consider that infection is a mushroom effect.

But I remember the previous swine flu scare, in which the panic turned out to be far deadlier than the flu itself. This does seem to be much worse.