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Six-State Escape From 1969 Hong Kong Flu Explored
Washington AP government disease detectives study why six states Mississippi Oklahoma Texas Wisconsin Nebraska Hawaii largely avoided last winter’s Hong Kong flu outbreak. Experts say sporadic outbreaks may occur nationwide, with Alaska Puerto Rico and Hawaii showing scattered cases as the mystery of regional resistance and transmission is analyzed.
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Hong Kong
Washington
America
Alaska
Puerto Rico
Mississippi
Oklahoma
Texas
Wisconsin
Nebraska
Hawaii
James O. Mason
U.S. Public Health Service
Europe
United States
Mason
Continental
Connecticut
New York
West Virginia
Des Moines
Iowa