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The Net Gets A Bad Case of the Swine Flu

Series: CyberFrequencies, Pop + Tech Podcast
From: Queena Kim
Length: 00:10:18

Introducing CyberFrequencies (April 30, 2009) - We visit Mexico City blogger Daniel Hernandez tells us some people there aren't as scared of the swine flu as they are of the federal government. The Twitter-and-Chief for the American Public Health Association spins out the best and worse case scenario of a pandemic in the age of twitter. And we bring you this week's CyberNews and troll the streets of LA to ask this question: Who's responsible for the Craig's List Killer? Read the full description.

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