The swine flu is still spreading worldwide but appears to be no more dangerous than the usual seasonal flu strains. However, the devastating 1918 swine flu pandemic occurred in two phases, a relatively mild off-season outbreak followed by a far deadlier wave during the usual flu season, and the possibility of this happening with the current swine flu cannot be entirely ruled out.
Nothing happened, it just isn't as hot of a topic in the news right now. Also, the brunt of the illness is not expected to hit until fall, there will be a lot more talk about it then.
I cant really gove you an answer,but what I can give you is a way to a solution, that is you have to find the anglde that you relate to or peaks your interest. A good paper is one that people get drawn into because it reaches them ln some way.As for me WW11 to me, I think of the holocaust and the effect it had on the survivors, their families and those who stood by and did nothing until it was too late.