This breaking news of Swine Flu is a lot to digest, but is it really the time to get nervous or is the driven by companies? This is a questions that is asked by a recent article I read on www.businesspundit.com – http://www.businesspundit.com/5-companies-industries-benefiting-from-the-swine-flu/

This article goes on to state that the various companies and industries are benefiting from the Swine Flu craze. Here are a few notes from the article, visit their link to read full story.

1. Roche and GlaxoSmithKline
The manufacturer of Tamiflu is enjoying status as one of two drugmakers whose products, according to the CDC, can treat the swine flu.

2. Novavax and BioCryst Pharmaceuticals
These two companies are helping develop a swine flu vaccine.

3. Health Insurance
If you’re concerned about catching the swine flu, but lack insurance, now might be the time to get some.

4. The Media
Nothing drives people to news outlets like a pandemic.

5. 3M
The Mexican government handed out six million face masks to residents of Mexico City yesterday, according to the AP.

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