Originally Posted by NoCarrier

Yes, but the next pandemic is inevitable. There will be one. It's not if but when. It might not be H5N1 but :

"Whether or not this H5N1 influenza mutates into a human-to-human pandemic form, the scientific evidence points to the potential that such an event will take place, perhaps soon. Those responsible for foreign policy and national security, the world over, cannot afford to ignore the warning."