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World Public Heath Emergency Declared for Swine Flu Outbreak,

By: faruq08 send a private message
London : United Kingdom | 7 months ago  
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International officials Saturday declared the swine flu outbreak in Mexico and the U.S. a "public health emergency" as new cases were reported on both sides of the border and fears grew of a possible global epidemic.

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