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  • The last 300 days:
50, 182,850 worldwide deaths
5,850 deaths from H1N1
(via Michæl.Paukner)

    The last 300 days:

    50, 182,850 worldwide deaths

    5,850 deaths from H1N1

    (via Michæl.Paukner)

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      Here’s a little dose of perspective that the mass media desperately needs. Not new, yes, but it’s still sorely missing.
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    6. songswithoutamelody reblogged this from jayparkinsonmd and added:
      We should be freaking out more about heart disease and cancer.
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      Ok, before we let the red skull and black background scare us, let’s look at some stats: Cause of death rank: 7th...
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      1 badass graphic.
    19. braincelldissections reblogged this from jayparkinsonmd and added:
      interesting perspective.
    20. danielgarrick reblogged this from jayparkinsonmd and added:
      How many people have died...the regular (seasonal) flu, in the past 300 days?
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    23. joncrowley reblogged this from jayparkinsonmd and added:
      Perspective is great, but let’s look at this honestly. Yes, you have a greater chance of dying
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