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Swine Flu – U.S. Declares Public Health Emergency



The United States has activated an emergency plan to combat swine flu as the Obama administration announced measures Sunday to contain the sometimes deadly virus.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has identified the strain of swine flu and is prepared to distribute a quarter of the U.S. stockpile of 50 million doses of anti-viral medications in places around the country where swine flu has been located or may be expected to spread, Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano said in a briefing at the White House.

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  2. Peacekeeper357 says:

    Right now I am wondering how many cases of swine flu are sneaking across our unsecured Southern border in the lungs of way too many illegal aliens.

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