Wednesday, May 13, 2009

Re: [Vegetarianslimming] Swine Flu



I agree, that does seem odd indeed. I would bring your own antiseptic wipes
and use them for your own safety I guess. How was your trip?

Anna

On 14/5/09 5:27 AM, "Geoff Nelder" <geoffnelder@yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> I was surprised to read a news item today that the WHO forecast one in three
> of the world population will catch Swine Flu before it dies down. Of course as
> veggies we can assist our immune system by consuming antioxidant food such as
> bright-coloured fruit and veg.
>
> I flew to Amsterdam and back a few days ago via easyJet and we were told
> during the safety instructions to cough or sneeze into tissues. Then we
> should wash our hands as soon as possible. This last instruction puzzled me.
> If someone on the plane had flu and used their hands (tissue or not) then if
> they walked the plane to the toilet they will leave the virus on the door
> handle and probably on several plane seat tops en route. Surely it would be
> safer for the rest of us for them to stay in their seat? Maybe the flight
> attendants could give them an antiseptic moist tissue.
>
> Any thoughts?
>
> Geoff
> PS my blog has stuff on my trip to Amsterdam. Saucy women, funny aromas and a
> book launch with no book.
> http://geoffnelder.wordpress.com/
>

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