The new norm....

[Rockstar]

never seen before infectious diseases!

http://www.npr.org/sections/goatsand...-your-backyard

If you're a germaphobe, make sure you're sitting down.

Over the past 60 years, the number of new diseases cropping up in a decade has almost quadrupled. The number of outbreaks each year has more than tripled since 1980.

"We're in a hyperinfectious disease world," says epidemiologist Michael Osterholm, who directs the Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy in Minneapolis.

[AVGWarhawk]

I never really thought the a-bomb would be the undoing of the human race. It is something small that is invasive...that spreads, will be the undoing.

[Aktungbby]

Interests Ma'at & Götterdämmerung

Mother Nature's ma'at only counters our Homo Sapient frenzied breeding schedule (götterdämmerung) eventually. The Black Death... Ebola... HIV... Flu...Hanta Virus....Alzheimer's and global warming has got to be a perfect petri dish for new stuff plus whatever the military science jocks will lose control of ...eventually...! Every government Social Security office I worked in had SAR's warnings on the breakroom walls; a fact not escaping me as I climb aboard a jet airliner (think group-sex for lungs????) "Oh hi" (2 seat mate) I see your from China...." and they stop me at the gate for dressing....preparedly < "Nuthin' good goes outta style BBY"... although what 'herbs' I've stuffed in the beak is anyone's guess!https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plague_doctor_costume