"If this virus keep going through our summer," Palese said, "I would be very concerned."
The bottom line is that while this flu is certainly spreading worldwide, and while it could mutate into something extremely lethal, right now it is fairly mild.
Note: Precautions, such as frequent hand-washing, should certainly be undertaken. And studies note that Vitamin D can help ward off flus or reduce their severity.(Note: You can view every article as one long page if you sign up as an Advocate Member, or higher).