This flu apparently has a genetic mixture of avian, swine, and human codes which means it is now being called the Mexican Flu rather than the swine flu. This flu is known to have originated somewhere in Mexico and the Mexican government is taking it very seriously. Public meeting places have been closed, such as schools, museums and restaurants are allowed to only serve takeout food in Mexico City. The military is distributing breathing masks and maintaining order.
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- First Death in New York from the Mexican Flu 2009. An assistant principal of a school in Queens, New York City died on Sunday May 17th. Mitchell Wiener, age 55, who worked at intermediate school I.S.238 also known as the Susan B. Anthony School in Queens, died Sunday evening, The Flushing Hospital Medical Center spokesman Andrew Rubin said. Wiener, who......
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- Video of a New Zealand Survivor of the Mexican Flu This man from New Zealand contracted the Mexican flu in Mexico City and became extremely ill. Fortunately he did recover and describes the experience. There is also a rather offensive TV ad from Australia about the normal flu virus that affects infants and the elderly. The majority of the ages......
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