Let's step in back and put H1N1 in perspective here. Now I don't have the numbers to back this up, but i think more people are dying every day of old age than swine flu.
It's irrlevant anyway. We're all doomed from a recurring SARS, or BIRD flu, or Spanish flue, or WINTER flu or IOWNADRUGSCOMPANYANDWANTTOMAKELOTSOFMONEYBYRELEASINGITANDSELLINGTHEREMEDY-flu.
A cynic would say it's just a ploy by rich pharmaceutical companies wanting to make money and governments wanting to declare states of emergency to avoid general elections. Oops. I forgot, I'm not a cynic, am I