Bush plan for flu crisis shows U.S. not ready -NYT (Reuters


<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/health/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20051009/hl_nm/birdflu_usa_report_dc"><img src="http://us.news3.yimg.com/us.i2.yimg.com/p/afp/20051010/capt.sge.psq24.101005143619.photo00.photo.default-380x278.jpg?x=130&y=95&sig=ULUcHyJRekiYtSjYPXF0NA--" align="left" height="95" width="130" alt="US Health Secretary Michael Leavitt speaks during a press conference for the International Partnership on Avian and Pandemic Influenza at the United Nations in Bangkok, Thailand. All countries must make transparent, cooperative efforts to prepare for a pandemic caused by a mutated bird flu virus that will be a 'world-changing event', health experts warned(AFP/Pornchai Kittiwongsakul)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - A draft of the Bush administration's
final plan for dealing with a likely Pandemic flu outbreak
shows the United States is woefully unprepared for the
potential disaster, The New York Times reported on Saturday.</p><br clear=all>