Economic impact of 'swine flu misnomer may prove to be minimal

Thursday, May 7, 2009

"Misnaming the H1N1 virus 'swine flu' will cause a significant amount of monetary damage, not only to the hog industry but to related industries such as hog packing and trucking," said Ron Plain, livestock economist with the University of Missouri Extension Commercial Agriculture Program.

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