Brownsville Area Boy Dies in Swine Flu Case
A Mexican toddler visiting relatives in Brownsville is the first U.S. swine flu death. He arrived April 4 with underlying conditions, developed flu symptoms, was hospitalized in Brownsville then Houston, and died from pneumonia linked to the flu. Texas reports 16 cases and a disaster declaration.
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WHO raises pandemic flu alert to phase five
The World Health Organization moved to phase five signaling imminent global swine flu spread. Margaret Chan urged governments and companies to activate preparedness plans and expand lab capacity and surveillance.
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