This Week in Health - Flu pandemic could kill half million

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Friday, June 24, 2005

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Flu pandemic could kill half million

Half a million Americans could die and more than 2 million could end up in the hospital with serious complications if an even moderately severe strain of a pandemic flu hits, a report predicted.

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