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April 27, 2009

Swine flu epidemic [Economic, social, trade union, etc., Human rights, Mammals, Medicine, health] — Administrator @ 6:16 pm

This is a video about the recent swine flu outbreak.

From New Scientist:

Swine flu: What you need to know

* Updated 14:12 27 April 2009 by Debora MacKenzie
* For similar stories, visit the Epidemics and Pandemics Topic Guide

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Several hundred people in Mexico and 20 people in the US have come down with a new kind of swine flu. People are concerned because some of those infected in Mexico have died, and because this is the kind of virus that could become a serious worldwide epidemic (see Deadly new flu virus in US and Mexico may go pandemic).

SPAIN’S Health Ministry confirmed the first case of swine flu in Europe on Monday and said that another 17 people are suspected of having the disease: here.

Scots swine flu cases confirmed: here.

New Zealand and Israel confirm cases of swine flu: here.

USA: GOP Stripped Flu Pandemic Preparedness From Stimulus [UPDATED]: here.

Capitalism and the flu: here. And here.

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