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Serious threat of H1N1 as flu season hits

Xinhua reports (also at the China Daily): Groups of students were found infected by the disease and the arrival of flu season also challenged A/H1N1 flu prevention and control endeavor, said a statement issued after an executive meeting of the State... ...full story at Danwei

from Danwei on Thu, Oct 29 2009

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