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Re: Border control needed for disease control

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From: Jim
Date: Sat, 04 Dec 2004 12:34
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"johnny@." <johnny@.> wrote in message news:<Xp9sd.38508$Ch2.15679@bignews5.bellsouth.net>...
> Friday, December 03, 2004
> 
> The government is ignoring another form or terrorism entering the US 
> through our slipshod borders: leprosy, tuberculosis, hepatitis A, and 
> Chagas Disease, now endemic in our country.
> 
> In the past three years, according to the Center for Immigration 
> Studies, over 100,000 cases of hepatitis, extremely contagious, have 
> been documented in the United States. Just one illegal who worked at a 
> Denver fast-foot restaurant last fall infected over 1,000 patrons with 
> Hepatitis A.
> 
> Since 2001, leprosy has exceeded 7,000 new cases, thanks to newcomers. 
> Most of those infected in our country are illegal-alien immigrants who 
> hail from leprosy hot spots in Mexico, Brazil, the Caribbean, and India.
> 
> Tuberculosis also enters in the bodies of newcomers to America. Mother 
> Jones News article, �THE PATIENT PREDATOR" by Dr. Kevin Patterson: 
> "Tuberculosis is back, and thanks to globalization, immigration, and 
> slipshod treatment, it's deadlier than ever. It kills two-million people 
> a year."
> 
> "We sit on the edge of potential catastrophe. Government won't take this 
> problem seriously, doctors don't treat it, and the public thinks TB 
> isn't sexy enough to merit attention.� So says Dr. Lee Reichman, 
> executive director of New Jersey's Medical Schools National Tuberculosis 
> Center.
> 
> These new strains are resistant to all known antibiotics.
> 
> One infected illegal alien will infect between 10 to 50 
> Americans---depending on his public contact. If that illegal alien has 
> children, now numbering over 1.1-million illegal-alien kids in U.S. 
> schools, your kids are at risk.
> 
> Chagas Disease is a T-cruzi parasite that infects 14-million people in 
> South America. Known as "Kiss of Death" because it�s spread by a kissing 
> bug, kills 50,000 annually. Undectable, it travels in the blood stream. 
> South and Central Americans crash our borders carrying the disease. It 
> attacks the heart and other organs.
> 
> When illegals give blood, they contaminate our blood supplies. Deaths 
> are traced back to this problem, including three heart transplant victims.
> 
> When are we going to demand our government take action to guard our 
> borders? Anthrax is not the only form of bioterrorism!
> 
> http://www.illinoisleader.com/letters/lettersview.asp?c=21296

And the President is encouraging this flow of illegals.

http://www.fairus.org/

http://projectusa.org/

Jim
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