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EU’s Vassiliou says advises against non-essential travel to areas directly affected by swine flu - Reuters

A man is hospitalized in Sao Paulo, Brazil, with symptoms of swine flu after a trip to Mexico and tests are underway.

At least 3 people hospitalized in Copenhague with symptoms of swine flu, DR News is reporting.

Spain outbreak: There are other 17 possible cases in Cataluña, Baleares, Castilla y León, Bilbao, Valencia, Teruel and Navarra.

AFP: Woman being tested for swine flu in Hong Kong

Case of swine flu confirmed in Spain - health ministry official says


18 posted on 04/27/2009 4:18:44 AM PDT by TornadoAlley3 (Obama is everything Oklahoma is not.)
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SOUTH DAKOTA: The state has two suspected cases of swine flu, State Epidemiologist Lon Kightlinger said Monday. Test samples from those two adult patients are being sent to the state health lab in Pierre for testing and should be available Tuesday, Kightlinger said. The two recently traveled to Mexico. “We are now casting a very wide surveillance net for swine flu in South Dakota,” he said. “This certainly is a fast-changing situation


42 posted on 04/27/2009 1:16:49 PM PDT by DvdMom
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Suspected Case In Chicago

http://www.wbbm780.com

Doctors at Northwestern Memorial Hospital are waiting for test results to see if a patient in his 30s has swine flu.

Dr. John Flaherty is the associate chief of infectious diseases at Northwestern University-Feinberg School of Medicine.

“This is somebody that returned from Mexico and essentially got sick on the plane coming back from Mexico and then came right to our hospital.”

WBBM: And when was that?

“That was Saturday.”

Dr. Flaherty says the man is apparently doing all right - and is at home - taking the anti-flu medicine, Tamiflu.


43 posted on 04/27/2009 1:17:45 PM PDT by DvdMom
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