Swine flu outbreak alarms Mexico and U S students
A swine flu strain suspected in dozens of Mexico deaths spreads to at least eight students at St Francis Preparatory School in Queens after spring break travel. In Mexico City authorities shutter schools and venues as the WHO weighs pandemic alert.
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Canada confirms four mild swine flu cases
In Geneva the AP reports Canada became the third country to confirm human swine flu cases as health officials weigh raising the pandemic alert. Nova Scotia says four mild cases seen in students aged 12 to 17 or 18. all are recovering. Other nations report suspected cases and consider travel advisories, quarantines, pork import rules, and fever screening for airline passengers.
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Swine Flu by the Numbers Across Nations
Swine flu figures show 22 confirmed in Mexico and 64 suspected locally. Worldwide totals include 1 384 suspected or confirmed in Mexico, 20 confirmed in the United States, six in Canada, 13 suspected in New Zealand, seven suspected in Spain, one suspected in France, one suspected in Israel, and one suspected in Brazil.
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Roadway Spots Count by State Add Up to 22 Locations
The report lists locations along US 8 in New York seven sites in California two in Kansas two in Texas and one in Ohio totaling twenty two sites along the highway across these states.
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Tamiflu stockpile move amid flu outbreak in Mexico region
Roughly 12 million doses of Tamiflu are being moved from federal stockpiles to states in the United States as a precaution. Border travelers are questioned about trips to affected areas. The outbreak spans 17 states including Mexico City, Mexico State, Veracruz, Oaxaca, Baja California, and San Luis Potosi, with locations in Oaxaca, Mexico City, and Baja California lacking disclosed specifics.
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Mexico City implements broad safety measures amid outbreak
In Mexico City authorities urge mask use on subways and cancel public events. Schools and public venues close and church services are postponed as Calderon assumes new powers to isolate infected people. World Bank provides aid and guidance.
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Cardinal DiNardo visits local church after service
After the service a crowd gathered to greet Cardinal DiNardo outside the church. Parish members and school officials praised his visit as meaningful with the seventh grade opening and his support of Catholic schools. Sunday marked his third visit to the church in Galveston-Houston Diocese.
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Teen tanning bill sparks Texas debate on minors
Solomons warns about early melanoma risk from tanning while the Indoor Tanning Association claims beds are safe for minors. Parents should decide, while some shops fear lost sales. spray tanning offered as alternative. Bills and advocacy sites noted for more information.
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Aggressive survey to uncover more flu cases in Texas
Officials expect additional flu cases after an aggressive Texas survey. Two brothers with confirmed illness were identified as close friends. interviews are underway to determine how they contracted the disease. Neither boy had traveled to Mexico or known contact with an affected person.
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Leadership style of new Texas House speaker taking shape
AUSTIN The Texas House speaker’s power hinges on the person not the constitution. Three months into his term Republican Joe Straus shows a bipartisan approach, yielding a rare unanimous budget vote and aiming for fair rulings to reflect the will of the House. He avoids the spotlight yet is well liked, balancing disputes with Gov. Perry and Senate leaders while negotiating unemployment money and secession talk.
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Free public hypnosis clinic for weight loss and stop smoking
New Life Clinics chairs a free community clinic funded by public money offering two hour group hypnosis sessions led by a board certified hypnotherapist. No paperwork, sign in 30 minutes early, donations appreciated, events in Conroe and Baytown with contact details.
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