Swine flu returns with a vengeance (Houston)

Swine Flu Returns With a Vengeance
SALLY MACDONALD

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HOUSTON – Even though the panic seems to have faded, the number of swine flu cases has just jumped dramatically.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says the most significant increase in reported U.S. activity came at the end of June, months after the initial scare. U.S. deaths jumped 34 percent to 170 in just the past week.

“We don’t have any evidence that it’s mutated yet, but I’m concerned the mutation may be taking place. The children seem to me to be getting much more sicker than they used to be one or two months ago,” said Dr. Norris Payne, a Houston pediatrician.

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