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Britain’s flu death toll rises to seven after nine year-old dies (TVNZ)

By admin : July 6, 2009

Three more Britons including two children have died after contracting the H1N1 swine flu virus, taking to seven the number of people in Britain who have died after catching the infection, health officials said on Tuesday

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Three more Britons die after contracting H1N1 flu (The Star)

By admin : July 6, 2009

LONDON (Reuters) – Three more Britons including two children have died after contracting the H1N1 flu virus, taking to seven the number of people in Britain who have died after catching the infection, health officials said on Monday.

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Thailand tops 2,000 cases of H1N1 flu (redOrbit)

By admin : July 6, 2009

While Thailand has reported more than 2,000 cases of H1N1 flu, most of the new cases do not appear to be serious, health officials said. The majority of the people with new infections have mild symptoms, Public Health Minister Witthaya Kaewparadai told The Bangkok Post in a story published Monday. This group of patients can be treated with paracetamol, a lot of rest at home and drinking plenty …

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Suspected county swine flu cases not positive (Jackson County Chronicle)

By admin : May 22, 2009

Three of four suspected cases of swine flu in Jackson County have come back negative as state and local health officials continue to monitor the virus.

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6 probable swine flu cases pending at Omaha lab (Lincoln Journal Star)

By admin : May 22, 2009

Nebraska health officials say six probable cases of swine flu are pending at the state’s health lab in Omaha. The Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services said three of those cases are in Platte County involving two boys ages 5-18 and a woman in her 20s.

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