Apr 25th, 2009 - USA Today
The Mexican capital was a fearful place on Saturday, as residents donned surgical masks, avoided shaking hands or simply stayed home amid a swine flu outbreak that has killed at least 20 people and perhaps as many as 81 across Mexico.
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Life at centre of swine flu outbreak
Apr 27th, 2009 - BBC NEWS
Some Mexico City pharmacies have sold out of face masks The masks begin to itch after a while. They get sweaty as the day warms up. Plenty of people across Mexico City are wearing them...
Mexico City trudges to work despite flu scare
Apr 27th, 2009 - Reuters
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Large numbers of Mexicans made it to work in the capital on Monday morning despite a flu outbreak that has killed more than 100 people and shuttered city schools...
Swine flu outbreak declared 'public health emergency'
Apr 25th, 2009 - Los Angeles Times
Reporting from Los Angeles and Mexico City -- International officials Saturday declared the swine flu outbreak in Mexico and the U.S. a "public health emergency" as...
In flu-wary Mexico City, residents staying at home
Apr 25th, 2009 - Reuters
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Parents canceled children's parties, nightclubbers were booted out and people stocked up on DVDs as Mexico City residents huddled at home for the weekend in the midst of a serious influenza scare. The capital...
Flu pandemic concern grows with more US cases
Apr 25th, 2009 - Reuters
(For full coverage of the flu outbreak, click on [nFLU]) * WHO says new flu strain could become a pandemic * New York schoolchildren likely had swine flu * Hundreds of public events canceled in Mexico City (Adds New York schoolchildren...
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2:43Mexico City on lockdown to slow swine flu spread - 29 Apr 09
Officials in Mexico City, home to about 20 million people, have declared a state of high alert. Restaurants have been partially closed, with only takeaway food being allowed to be sold. Gyms, sports clubs, swimming pools and billiard ...
0:50Tourists in Mexico worry as swine flu spreads
Tourists and residents in Mexico City donned surgical masks as the government raised the swine flu death toll to 81 people and health experts warned it could reach "pandemic" proportions.
0:58Swine Flu Alert Lowered in Mexico City
Mexico City lowered its swine flu alert level from yellow to green on Thursday, and the mayor said "we can relax" now that there have been no new infections for a week. (May 22)
10:05Anderson Cooper - Mexico's Swine Flu Outbreak Spreads To United States - 4-24-09
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