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If You Get Flu-Like Symptoms, then What to Do?

Background
The novel H1N1 flu virus is causing illness in infected persons in the United States and countries around the world. CDC expects that illnesses may continue for some time. As a result, you or people around you may become ill. If so, you need to recognize the symptoms and know what to do
Symptoms
The symptoms of [...]

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Maps of the Swine Flu

Ushahidi Swine Flu Map

Google Maps mashups of the Swine Flu Outbreak are still being produced thick and fast. The latest comes from crisis information crowdsourcing website Ushahidi and is actually one of the best maps of the outbreak so far.
This Google Map of the outbreak allows you to filter the results shown on the map [...]

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Worldwide pandemic fears as deadly virus spreads

Fears of a worldwide pandemic of the swine flu which has already killed at least 100 people in Mexico are growing as the virus spreads across the US and Europe.
There are concerns that travellers are carrying the dangerous virus A/H1N1 which originated in Mexico around the globe.
The World Heath Organisation (WHO) has sounded the alarm.
It [...]

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