ext_15725 ([identity profile] auriaephiala.livejournal.com) wrote in [personal profile] pegkerr 2009-05-06 09:00 pm (UTC)

A Canadian lab has sequenced the virus and determined what's in Canada (and presumably the US) and what's in Mexico is the same strain of the virus. They think the differing mortality has got more to do with underlying health issues. I wouldn't worry too much -- just keep handwashing etc.

http://www.cbc.ca/health/story/2009/05/06/swine-flu-sequencing060.html
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