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drudge.com - 6/11/2009
WHO: Swine Flu is Pandemic
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The World Health Organization raised the H1N1 swine flu alert to the highest level, making it the first flu pandemic in 41 years. There have been 27,000 cases in 74 countries, including 141 deaths.
BBC NEWS | Health | WHO declares swine flu pandemic
news.bbc.co.uk - 6/11/2009
BBC NEWS | Health | WHO declares swine flu pandemic
— news.bbc.co.uk — The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared a global flu pandemic after holding an emergency meeting. It... means the swine flu virus is spreading in at least two regions of the world with rising cases being seen in the UK, Australia, Japan and ... (more) BBC NEWS | Health | WHO declares swine flu pandemic

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msnbc.msn.com - 6/11/2009
WHO: Swine flu pandemic has begun
— msnbc.msn.com — The World Health Organization has told its member nations it is declaring a swine flu pandemic —... the first global flu epidemic in 41 years. (more) WHO: Swine flu pandemic has begun
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BBC NEWS | Asia-Pacific | WHO 'set to declare flu pandemic'
news.bbc.co.uk - 6/11/2009
BBC NEWS | Asia-Pacific | WHO 'set to declare flu pandemic'
— news.bbc.co.uk — Flu viruses in different species Phase 1: No infections in humans are being caused by viruses circulating... in animals. Flu virus mutation Phase 2: Animal flu virus causes infection in humans, and is a potential pandemic threat. Antigenic shift in pigs ... (more) BBC NEWS | Asia-Pacific | WHO 'set to declare flu pandemic'

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Swine Flu Becomes a Global Pandemic — Politics Daily
The World Health Organization emerged from an emergency meeting today, finding that swine flu has reached the level of a global pandemic, its first such determination in more than 40 years.   Permalink  |  Email this  |  Linking Blogs  |  Comments