Swine Flu Spreading Faster Globally Than Expected
The H1N1 flu virus is now the dominant influenza virus around the globe, according to the World Health Organization (WHO.) The agency has declared the swine flu outbreak a pandemic, with nearly 500,000 confirmed cases and over 6,000 deaths reported worldwide. National Public Radio Weekend Edition Saturday host Liane Hansen speaks with WHO flu specialist Dr. Anthony Mounts about the spread of the virus and the global response:
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