Swine flu 'in decline' in Mexico - Democratic Underground

babsbunny

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Sun May-03-09 10:56 AM
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Swine flu 'in decline' in Mexico

Swine flu 'in decline' in Mexico

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/8031761.stm

An outbreak of swine flu that has its epicentre in Mexico has peaked, the Mexican health minister has said.

Jose Angel Cordova said the virus, blamed for at least 19 deaths in Mexico, appeared to have peaked between 23-28 April.

"The evolution of the epidemic is now in its declining phase," Mr Cordova told a news conference.

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Adelante

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Sun May-03-09 11:00 AM
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1. Let's hope it is so

Thanks.

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bluebellbaby

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Sun May-03-09 11:01 AM
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2. Damn it...there goes that fear instilling pandemic!

Oh wait...didn't you see the new published reports that swine flu has been found in Canadian pigs...

It's still going strong...my bad!!!

We're now giving it to the pigs.....:sarcasm:

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hedgehog

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Sun May-03-09 11:06 AM
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3. Unfortunately flu goes around and around, changing a litttle bit with every stop.

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Mojorabbit

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Sun May-03-09 12:13 PM
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4. and pigs can give it back to us.

A merry go round.
Another article says they had 11 more deaths in the past 24 hours. Mexico has done everything right and taken the economic hit for doing it.

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