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Swine Flu updates
Written by Sally on 04/27/2009
Yesterday health officials in the United States declared the latest strain of the Swine Flu a public health emergency. PandemicFlu.gov is a government site devoted solely to providing the latest swine, avian and pandemic flu news and updates. The following links provide more specific information about the current outbreak. Travel Health precautions from the Center for Disease Control Outbreak Notice: Swine Influenza from the Center for Disease Control Information for airline passengers exposed to the Swine flu from the Center for Disease Control White House Press Briefing on the Swine Flu World Health Organization Swine Flu Updates Connecticut Department of Public Health Swine Flu Press Release National Institute of Health and the U. S. National Library of Medicine Swine Flu updates Swine flu information from the CDC:
For those interested in a more historical perspective, check out The Great Influenza: The Epic Story of the Deadliest Plague by John M. Barry Flu: The story of the great influenza pandemic of 1918 and the search for the virus that caused it by Gina Kolata
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