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Influenza A-H1N1–What It Is And How To Contain Its Spread

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Influenza A-H1N1–What It Is And How To Contain Its Spread

Since the start of this year Jamaica has recorded two deaths related to the Influenza A H1N1 virus commonly called swine flu. As a result the Ministry of Health has declared Swine Flu a category 1 illness, meaning Medical practitioners must report suspected cases within 24 hours. But what exactly is Influenza A?

Presented by: Lorraine Mendez & Giovanni Dennis
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