Swine Flu

Photographer: Phil Murray
From: Sick on My First Day in Cusco

Swine Flu

Who would have imagined such a thing -- not one, but three parade floats dedicated to the hysteria over Swine Flu (which is still very real in Peru). This one has a giant pig wearing a gas mask and carrying a giant syringe. He is accompanied by "doctors" also carrying huge syringes.