When Death can be avoided it is best to do so. Cinco de Mayo should be canceled because of the the possibility of the H1N1 Swine Flu Pandemic. The virulence of the virus is not

Cinco De Mayo should be canceled and Cinco de Swine flu-o be celebrated at home
known. It would be wise for folks in Mexico and the US to stay home from Cinco de Mayo celebrations and party at home with Cinco de swine-o. No one knows how deadly the current H1 N1 swine flu virus will be. It is always best not to give the angel of death, the grim reaper an opening.
“With the number of Swine Flu cases growing fast and fears of a pandemic dominating the news, many Americans are calling for the nation’s southern border to be sealed to stem the flow of individuals — legal and illegal immigrants — from Mexico and beyond who might be infected with the new flu “cocktail.” I suggest we take matters one step further and cancel all Cinco de Mayo activities next week”-Bob McCarty Writes
I do think that most folks will not stay away from the celebrations. You party it could be your life.
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