Here are some links for you. Science first:
Swine flu: breaking the acute care system
Swine flu: laboratory surveillance
Don't! The secret of self-control.
Swine flu: estimating pandemic potential with a computer model using early data
Other:
Where is Obama's version of Frances Perkins?
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