Swine flu pandemic spreads north to Canada

The latest swine flu pandemic situation

In Canada 4 cases of infections were confirmed, Nova Scotia's chief public health officer, said the cases were among students who had recently traveled to Mexico.

Previously, CDC confirmed swine flu cases in the following states
California:7 Kansas:2 New York City:8 Ohio:1 and Texas:2

As part of the emergency, the Department of Homeland Security is releasing 25% of stockpiled antivirals -- Tamiflu and Relenza -- to the states.

Here's what officials want you to do: Stay home if you're sick, avoid close contact with people who are sick, wash your hands often, avoid touching your eyes, nose, and mouth, and cover your mouth or nose with a tissue when coughing or sneezing.

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