Apocalypse by virus

It'll be interesting to see how Steven Soderbergh and Scott Z. Burns tackle the apocalypse by virus issue some 15 years after Outbreak, as the world is a very different place to what it used to be. We are now in the age of Sars and Swine Flu - none of these things were an issue in 1995. Wolfgang Petersen's movie, despite the 90's feel for rather one-note characters that his peer Roland Emmerich (2012, The Day After Tomorrow) never did grow out of - was a smart and effective doomsday thriller and has one or two effective scenes that I remember leaving me squirm in my seat. The whole movie played on our deep underlining fears of what lurks in those uncharted rain forests and just how vulnerable human life can be when something deadly enters our bloodstream, and just how easy we can be infected by it. Forget any Government warnings about Swine Flu, I would screen a few scenes from Outbreak to warn us all of our impending doom. This is the bench mark Soderbergh's Contaigon must aim for...