now you know why the aliens have had such an interest in livestock- easier to let the flu do your work if you're just a wee bit more advanced than the inhabitants of the planet you seek to take over, don't be mislead by Hollywood and their depictions of super advanced aliens- more to come after I go and come back
they're also concerned because the people who are normally less susceptible to illness (i.e., the young and healthy) are the ones contracting it. when it's the elderly and infants, no one really bats an eye...
Courtesy of Andrew: "I don't think you will damage your escort unless she trips because she is so strung out on blow. Most people just take them to the rest area."