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Worried about flu and kids? Here's some advice
The nation's first swine flu death, a toddler in Texas, is tragic but health experts say not unexpected, and they advise parents to just take ordinary precautions.
Thursday, April, 30, 2009 - Associated Press - News

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Biden, CDC remain against border closing idea
The Obama administration stood solidly against closing the U.S.-Mexico border today, with Vice President Joe Biden calling it "a monumental undertaking" with a marginal likelihood of controlling the swine flu virus.
Thursday, April, 30, 2009 - Associated Press - News

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World flu alert goes higher; Mexico plans shutdown
Mexico took even more drastic action to squelch a swine flu epidemic, ordering a suspension of private business activity and nonessential federal government activities, as the World Health Organization ratcheted up an alert, warning that "all of humanity" is threatened.
Thursday, April, 30, 2009 - Associated Press - News

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Children have major role in flu's spread
As of midday Wednesday, about 100 of the nation's 132,000 schools had closed and Texas authorities had suspended high school sports. But the number of closures was growing: On Wednesday night the Fort Worth Independent School District in Texas announced it was closing its 140 schools, with about 80,000 students.
Thursday, April, 30, 2009 - Associated Press - News

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What if pandemic comes to GF County?
If a severe flu pandemic struck Grand Forks County, public health officials have a plan to help them deal with more than 400 deaths and 2,200 additional hospital patients.
Thursday, April, 30, 2009 - Grand Forks Herald - News

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Swine flu reaches 10 U.S. states, Europe
Mexican child dies in Houston, becomes 1st U.S. death
Virulent swine flu spread to 10 U.S. states from coast to coast today and swept deeper into Europe, extending its global reach as President Barack Obama mourned the first U.S. death, a Mexican toddler who had traveled with his family to Texas. Total American cases surged to nearly 100, and Obama said wider school closings might be necessary.
Wednesday, April, 29, 2009 - Associated Press - News

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Minnesota officials expect more swine flu cases after 'probable' case ID'ed
Health officials are responding to the first probable case of the swine flu in Minnesota and cautioning that there will be confirmed cases of the new flu strain in the state.
Wednesday, April, 29, 2009 - State Capitol Bureau - News

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Minnesota 'probable' swine flu case might be confirmed by day's end
UPDATED 9:40 A.M.
Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty and state health and education officials discussed the state's first "probable" case of H1N1 influenza virus, better known as the swine flu, in a news conference this morning. Two schools serving Cold Spring and Rocori, Minn., have voluntarily closed for the day, officials said. The person infected is expected to recovery completely and did not require a stay in the hospital, officials said.
Wednesday, April, 29, 2009 - - News

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Swine flu claims first victim in U.S.; Obama raises school closings option
The first U.S. death from swine flu, and the first outside of Mexico, has been confirmed amid increasing global anxiety over a health menace that has also swept Germany and Austria onto the roster of afflicted nations.
Wednesday, April, 29, 2009 - Associated Press - News

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Obama: Schools with infections may have to close
UPDATED 8:33 A.M.
President Barack Obama says school authorities with confirmed cases of swine flu should consider closing. The president said this morning that Americans "should know" the government is doing all that it can to contain the emerging health menace.
Wednesday, April, 29, 2009 - Associated Press - News

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Illinois reports first cases of probable swine flu
UPDATED 8:03 A.M.
Chicago school officials shut down an elementary school today after one child contracted a probable case of swine flu, and the Illinois Health Department said other cases are suspected in the state.
Wednesday, April, 29, 2009 - Associated Press - News

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Egypt slaughtering all pigs, says it's to stop swine flu
The Egyptian government says it has begun slaughtering all pigs in the country as a precautionary measure against the possible spread of swine flu.
Wednesday, April, 29, 2009 - - News

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Swine flu hits Germany, WHO calls emergency review
Germany confirmed three cases of swine flu today, becoming the third European country hit by the disease that has upended life in Mexico. New Zealand's swine flu total rose to 14 and the World Health Organization called for an immediate scientific review of the disease.
Wednesday, April, 29, 2009 - Associated Press - News

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Officials say U.S. deaths expected from swine flu
The global swine flu outbreak worsened Tuesday as hundreds of students at a New York school fell ill and federal officials said they expected to see U.S. deaths from the virus.
Tuesday, April, 28, 2009 - - News

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UND, Altru take swine flu precautions
Dr. James Hargreaves, a specialist in infectious diseases at Altru Hospital and public health doctor for Grand Forks, said Tuesday that Altru physicians “have seen a handful of patients so far who have met the criteria of showing flu-like symptoms and having traveled in Mexico,” but none of those patients was sick enough to require hospitalization and none has tested positive so far for swine flu.
Tuesday, April, 28, 2009 - Grand Forks Herald - News

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New limits on Mexico crowds as flu crosses frontiers; U.S. cases at 64
World health officials in Geneva said they believed the virus appears to be establishing itself in communities and be able to produce larger outbreaks outside Mexico, possibly causing a flu pandemic.
Tuesday, April, 28, 2009 - Associated Press - News

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Anti-flu funding sufficient, White House says
The White House said there’s plenty of money in reserve to fight the spate of flu cases rapidly spreading around the country, but a leading congressman promised to add more, just in case.
Tuesday, April, 28, 2009 - Associated Press - News

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New Zealand, Israel confirm 12 swine flu cases
UPDATED 8:21 A.M.
The swine flu epidemic crossed new borders today with the first cases confirmed in the Middle East and the Asia-Pacific region, as world health officials said they suspect American patients may have transmitted the virus to others in the U.S.
Tuesday, April, 28, 2009 - - News

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World Health Organization says U.S. patients may be transmitting swine flu
U.S. swine flu patients may have transmitted the virus to others in the United States, the World Health Organization said today, indicating that the new strain is spreading beyond travelers returning from Mexico.
Tuesday, April, 28, 2009 - Associated Press - News

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U.S. cautious, not alarmed, as nation's swine flu tally reaches 50
A handful of schools around the country have closed over swine flu fears and some people are wearing masks, but it's mostly business as usual in the U.S., even at border crossings into Mexico.
Tuesday, April, 28, 2009 - Associated Press - News

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