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WHO Influenza A(H1N1) Update for May 19

As of May 19, 40 countries have officially reported 9,830 cases of influenza A(H1N1) infection, including 74 deaths, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). For a breakdown of the number of laboratory-confirmed cases by country, CLICK HERE.

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