2003-04-25

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BBC NEWS | Health | Sars: Is global panic justified?

Concern is mounting over the continuing spread of the deadly Sars virus. Some experts say it could have a similar impact to the 1918 flu epidemic that killed 50 million - or the current world HIV crisis. BBC News Online looks at the actual risks faced by people around the world - and how they could change if the virus carries on spreading.