Food and the Flu in Mexico: Prices Tell All
Percentage rise in price in Mexican supermarkets from29 April to 5 May Chlorox 234 Mayo 27.7 Eggs 12.5 Fideos 21.6 Beans 54 Guavas 40 (on account of their high vitamin…
Read moreDean of Harvard’s School of Public Health Speaks
I don’t know how I missed this link yesterday in the NY Times. It’s by Julio Frenk, Mexico’s Minister of Health from 2000-2006 and now Dean of the School of…
Read moreSwine Flu, Small Farms, and the Women’s Institute
Here we go again. The situation seems to have been dragging on for weeks, so it’s hard to remember that a week ago swine flu had barely been heard of. …
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