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Title: Battling Swine Flu in cyberspace Post by: Alex on August 17, 2009, 12:04:40 AM Battling Swine Flu in cyberspace
Slightly bizarre news is being reported on the BBC Technology website today. Swine Flu is hitting the world pretty hard at the moment, but we seem to be doing well. Millions of doses of anti-viral treatments have been stockpiled and information about the illness is easy to find for the majority of people. However the experts at the Erasmus Medical Centre in Holland have taken it upon themselves to raise awareness of the illness in a slightly unorthodox manner; creating a video game. The game called 'The Great Flu' is based on the threat of an emergence of a new strain of the flu virus and the concurrent threat that it poses to humanity. Read full story... http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/neowin-main/~3/zsq4noZ21E8/battling-swine-flu-in-cyberspace |