Photo: #The Minnesota DNR and the USDA are testing ducks for the H5N1 virus as part of a national bird flu surveillance.

The flu: Why do some live and others die?

Broadcast: Midmorning, 02/05/2007, 10:06 a.m.
Broadcast: Midmorning, 02/05/2007, 12:11 a.m.

The 1918 influenza epidemic killed perhaps 100 million people worldwide, but some communities managed to avoid any deaths at all. In considering new guidelines for dealing with another flu pandemic, the CDC considered research that theorized why some lived and others died.

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