Economic Impact of the 'Swine Flu' Misnomer

What was believed to have started in April at a pig farm in Mexico and in the United States has now taken its toll across the globe. Countries around the world are negatively impacted by what is known as 'swine flu', a name misleading enough to affect pork markets everywhere. Rachel Ralte, reporting for ThePigSite, writes about the negative impact of referring to the novel A/H1N1 pandemic as 'swine flu'.
calendar icon 18 September 2009
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