Obsess About Swine Flu with Google Maps Mashup

Now you and your knowledge of swine flu infestation locations can be the envy of the office water cooler thanks to a Google Maps mash-up. "Pink markers are suspect. Purple markers are confirmed or probable. Deaths lack a dot in marker. Yellow markers are negative." The thunderstorms have slowed down your work day enough so that you can click F5 every 10 seconds to watch the dots appear in the map markers. Please keep us posted as anything develops. Thanks to Lifehacker for the tip.

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