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arrow · 10-21-2009, 06:49 PM

Regular flu is also an H1N1 variety. The pork industry was worried that it would impinge on their sales with the "swine flu" connotation as it has in the past so the government put the good old H1N1 tag on it. This H1N1 carries quite a few variants however but its basic structure is still H1N1.

10-21-2009, 06:49 PM	#17 (permalink)
arrow Platinum Member Join Date: Dec 2002 Location: Foster, RI Posts: 569	Re: Squeal like a pig! Regular flu is also an H1N1 variety. The pork industry was worried that it would impinge on their sales with the "swine flu" connotation as it has in the past so the government put the good old H1N1 tag on it. This H1N1 carries quite a few variants however but its basic structure is still H1N1.