North America Braces to Contain H1N1 Virus

2009-05-01

The World Health Organization raised its flu alert on April 29, signaling a H1N1 virus pandemic is "imminent" as a toddler in the United States became the first to die of the disease outside of Mexico. The flu so far has mostly affected North America, where authorities have taken measures to contain its spread.

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