Election Years Health Scares

Some were devastating some were hype or outright hoaxes.

Election years health scares. Sars was first reported in february 2003 which was not a presidential election year and was deemed contained in the u s. The ensuing public controversy has been described by john w. 20 years of health scares.

Farley as a health scare and has said that there is nothing to worry about with regard to the proposed link between power lines and cancer. Cny reacts to sars bird flu swine flu and zika. Markets tend to fall in the last year of a president s second term data reveals.

Within 25 years of the introduction of a vaccine in 1955 it was eradicated in. Franklin roosevelt was a paraplegic and he served there for 12 years. He said lethal cancer should prevent someone from running for president but other health problems are not disqualifying.

The claim lists the diseases sars avian flu swine flu mers ebola zika and the coronavirus. And although there have been numerous unfounded health scares there have been several whose dangers were only too real. South korean army soldiers wearing protective suits spray disinfectant to prevent the spread of the covid 19 virus on.

The top 10 health scares of the decade the medical unit breaks down what kept you up nights the past 10 years. Similarly swine flu was declared a pandemic in the spring. Wash your hands thoroughly and stock up on the penicillin as we list the most serious public health scares ever.

We looked back at the biggest health scares of all time. By joseph brownstein br abc news medical unit.