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Zika and Superbugs: Is There Real Cause for Alarm?

By Daily Bell Staff – May 19, 2016

Zika virus could spread to Europe in coming months, says WHO …  The Zika virus is expected to spread in Europe within the next few months, the World Health Organisation has said, although it has classified the risk of an outbreak at low to moderate … WHO Europe, which made the assessment, said the risk should not be underestimated. -Guardian

We’ve avoided writing about health catastrophes for a while because they seldom if ever materialize. But two caught our eye recently: Zika and Superbugs.

We thought the Zika alarmism had died down but the Guardian has discovered a new wrinkle with the news that Zika could “come to Europe” in the next months.

The Superbug alarmism, meanwhile, is being delivered, unsurprisingly, by the BBC, which…