The Death Sentence

[magic_idol]

Originally Posted by Riot

Queensland horse vet dies of Hendra virus (AAEP)

A Brisbane vet who fell ill with the deadly Hendra virus has died. Veterinarian Ben Cunneen contracted the virus in July after treating horses at Redlands Veterinary Clinic. Dr. Cunneen was a graduate of the University of Sydney and joined the Redlands clinic in the mid-1990s.

yes was very sad Died about 3 weeks ago, Out of the 6 people that have caught it 3 have died

[my miss storm cat]

Originally Posted by magic_idol

yes was very sad Died about 3 weeks ago, Out of the 6 people that have caught it 3 have died

Yeah very sad. I'd read about it too but get a little tired of being the one to always post doom and gloom so didn't bother.

Anyway, a shame.

[magic_idol]

Originally Posted by my miss storm cat

Yeah very sad. I'd read about it too but get a little tired of being the one to always post doom and gloom so didn't bother.

Anyway, a shame.

well you could have said out of the 6 that caught the Hendra Virus 3 Lived ,Bet they feel Very Lucky & it was good news to them that they survived

[Riot]

Does anyone know how the other three are doing? Are they still in ICU, etc ... I can't find anything. If anyone hears anything, let us know. Very, very sad for everyone involved.

[magic_idol]

Originally Posted by Riot

Does anyone know how the other three are doing? Are they still in ICU, etc ... I can't find anything. If anyone hears anything, let us know. Very, very sad for everyone involved.

They are fine Fully recovered the last one was realsed after spending a week in hospital the prob is the bats that spread the virus are still flying around