full size Daryl Covers His Face With a Bandana in The Walking
Dead Season 4, Episode 2: “Infected” Credit: Gene Page/AMC  One
of the new "big bads" was introduced last night on The Walking
Dead Season 4 premiere — some kind of super-fast, super-deadly
swine flu type thing. Somehow young Patrick got it, perhaps from
something connected to Rick's sick pig, or maybe from the food.
Earlier in the episode, he shook Daryl’s hand — “Mr. Dixon!”
“Sir!” — and thanked him for bringing back that deer. A photo
for Episode 2, “Infected,” shows Daryl wearing a bandana around
his mouth. Is this new sickness contagious? Could Daryl have it?
Is it from the food, which Patrick served once Carol left with
Daryl? Is it in the water? Does it only affect some people?  New
showrunner Scott Gimple talked to The Hollywood Reporter about
the threat and its connection to Patrick and even the walkers.
THR noted that some of the zombies are bleeding from their eyes,
which we see when Patrick dies too. "Is it safe to say this flu
is impa