It is possible - your basic 6 month old Kim Chee will raise the dead.

"Richard M. Kennedy" > wrote in message
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> I just now heard an item on the BBC International Service reporting
> that some South Korean scientists of respectable reputation believe
> that Kim Chee may possibly have played a role in the recovery of 11 of
> 13 chickens infected by Asian Bird Flu, which I believe is usually
> fatal to chickens and its crossover to humans feared. I was not
> paying attention when the report began, so I am not sure whether the
> chickens were part of a study or just a baker's dozen of sick chickens
> seen observed walking around. (I may not have heard the story right,
> but as Dave Barry would say, "I am not making this up.")
>
> No specific recipe was credited with the cure, so none of the members
> of this group who have contributed Kim Chee recipes is yet in a
> position to "crow" about their accomplishment, or should that be
> "cackle" about it. (That raises another question for potential
> discussion he Although crows and chickens are both birds, and some
> persons are said to "eat crow," should a crow be considered to be
> "poultry," or is it better assigned to the "game" category unless
> domesticated like the chicken?)
>
> I did not hear anything said about the scientists claiming that Kim
> Chee might protect against the disease being transferred to humans.
> It did say, however, that since the outbreak of SARS in China, Korean
> restaurants in China were having trouble supplying enough Kim Chee to
> meet customer demand there.
>