Tom Cruise and pregnant fiance Katie Holmes seem to be ignoring the panic that has swept over China regarding the deadly avian flu epidemic during their stay in Shanghai.
The 43-year-old actor is filming the third installment of the Mission: Impossible movie series and wants Katie, 26, by his side.
Cruise and Holmes have not appeared concerned that the country has had to destroy 20 million fowl this year to stem the plague that has so far killed 68 people in Asia.
According to medical expert Dr. Erika Schwartz, who, according to The National Enquirer, has not treated Katie but has followed her pregnancy, saying: "It's not wise for Katie to take such risks. Tom has to be there for work, but she does not. She is risking the health of her unborn baby as well as her own."
'Mr & Mrs Smith' Dominate Home Video Rivals
Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie stole quite a bit more than just tabloid headlines last week, as their summer box office smash "Mr. & Mrs. Smith" topped the DVD sales and rental charts.
According to VideoScan's First Alert sales chart for the week ending December 4, Finishing a distant second was the hit documentary "March of the Penguins," while the family action comedy "Sky High" hung onto the No. 4 spot.
"Star Wars: Episode III -- Revenge of the Sith" continued its popped back into the top 10 (at No. 8) after six weeks in stores.
On Home Media Retailing's rental chart, "Mr & Mrs Smith" generated an estimated $13.2 million in revenue, about $500,000 ahead of incumbent champ "War of the Worlds."
Next week's top-charting DVD seller likely will be surprise smash "Fantastic Four," which according to industry sources sold 2.4 million units Tuesday, its first day in stores.
-- Compiled from wire reports