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April 17, 2003
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The first Internet age epidemic

Doctors log on to fight SARS outbreak

"Crippen says SARS is the first Internet-age epidemic."

(Sorry, I just can't get over the fact that the physician quoted here is actually called Dr. Crippen, the name of one of Britain's most notorious murderers.)
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