alright people, this is getting out of control. i'm not trying to underestimate the seriousness of this virus, but just WASH YOUR DAMN hands and practice a sanitary lifestyle and you should be fine. but you wouldn't be able to tell from looking at these photos from around the world.

a beagle in beijing tries to sniff out the flu.

a statue on reforma avenue in mexico city is playing it safe by wearing a mask.

a vet in thailand swabs a pigs nose to test for the virus.

a baby in south korea screams it's lungs out while he's being examined.

new zealand tourists return from holiday in america. better safe than sorry.