MEXICO CITY -- Mexico's health secretary says the swine flu epidemic in his country "is in its declining phase."
Jose Angel Cordova said today that Mexico's swine flu death toll remains at 19, and that the number of confirmed cases has increased slightly, from 473 to 506, including the dead.
Cordova said that the "evolution of the epidemic is in its declining phase." But he stressed that the government, medical community and citizens must remain vigilant.
