THIS SUGGEST LAB CREATED VIRUS IS IN THE POPULATION RIGHT NOW In 1977, a flu epidemic in Russia was largely identical to the 1950 strain, and likely originated in a research lab in China or Russia, he said. “The details of it are still mysterious, but all of a sudden we had a virus which we hadn’t seen for quite a number of years, which began causing real major epidemics. So far as we can make out it’s identical to one that had been in the laboratory.” FLU PANDEMIC PREPAREDNESS NOW IN SEVERAL STATES the-scientist.com