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Posted: 10/7/2005 12:26:05 PM EDT
Some have suggested using the military to quarantine impacted areas of the US. Would we keep 150,000 troops in Iraq if there was a Pandemic with a 20% mortality rate?
Link Posted: 10/7/2005 12:27:50 PM EDT
[#1]
No, the troops stay

Link Posted: 10/7/2005 12:29:09 PM EDT
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Some have suggested using the military to quarantine impacted areas of the US. Would we keep 150,000 troops in Iraq if there was a Pandemic with a 20% mortality rate?



Like, the President of the United States.
Link Posted: 10/7/2005 12:34:12 PM EDT
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Some have suggested using the military to quarantine impacted areas of the US. Would we keep 150,000 troops in Iraq if there was a Pandemic with a 20% mortality rate?



Like, the President of the United States.



I bet he still leaves the borders open though.
Link Posted: 10/7/2005 12:37:29 PM EDT
[#4]
Hopefully not before it can be spread around the ME........


they have hospitals to treat influenza infections right?
Link Posted: 10/7/2005 12:38:37 PM EDT
[#5]
Some kind of natural disease or infection is bound to happen.  Nature usually has a way of keeping populations in check.  
Link Posted: 10/7/2005 12:46:09 PM EDT
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Some have suggested using the military to quarantine impacted areas of the US. Would we keep 150,000 troops in Iraq if there was a Pandemic with a 20% mortality rate?



Like, the President of the United States.



I bet he still leaves the borders open though.



I'm sure.  And cocaine will keep flowing across the border etc.
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