Health and Fitness

New Model of Disease Contagion Ranks U.S. Airports in Terms of Their Spreading Influence

Airports in New York, Los Angeles and Honolulu are judged likeliest to play a significant role in the growth of a pandemic.

CAMBRIDGE, Mass.–(ENEWSPF)–July 23, 2012.  Public health crises of the past decade — such as the 2003 SARS outbreak, which spread to 37 countries and caused about 1,000 deaths, and the 2009 H1N1 flu pandemic that killed about 300,000 people worldwide — have heightened awareness that new viruses or bacteria could spread quickly across…

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