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U.S., Mexico: The Swine Flu and a Potential Pandemic

Apr 25, 2009 | 22:34 GMT

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Summary

A new strain of flu has spread from Mexico to the United States, and the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention as well as the World Health Organization have issued statements indicating that they are very concerned about the possible spread of the virus.

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced that the swine flu has spread from its apparent origin in Mexico to the United States....

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