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 David Waltner-Toews Shares His Expertise on Swine Flu on The HourThe latest in global health scares came a couple of weeks ago with business and school closures in Mexico due to a new strain of swine flu that can be passed to humans. While lethal, and affecting people in the rest of North America and the world, we have to wonder if it's been blown out of proportion. Dr. David Waltner-Toews is a specialist in diseases passed from animals to humans and has written two books on the subject: The Chickens Fight Back and Food, Sex and Salmonella. It was no wonder CBC's The Hour wanted to chat with him to get some perspective on the panic. Watch the full video here. Read more about David Waltner-Toews >> |