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1 May 2013
Annual scares of flu pandemics, such as severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) in 2003, swine flu (H1N1) in 2009 and more recently bird flu, show that viruses know no geographical boundaries and can quickly spread, according to Monadnock Non-Wovens (MNW). Governments on each continent are aware of the risks and have developed containment measures, says the slit nonwoven filter media manufacturer of Mount Pocono, Philadelphia, USA.