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Philippine Medical News

1st AH1N1 victim in Capiz now back to work

Philippine Information Agency - by A. Lumaque Roxas City (24 June) -- Provincial Health Officer Dr. Jarvis Punsalan revealed that the first patient in the province who contracted the Influenza A (H1N1) virus is now back in Singapore to work as a domestic helper.
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Assumption suspends classes

News Today Online - By Florence F. Hibionada Classes in Assumption Iloilo was suspended yesterday with the school ordered to resume classes on July 6th.
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How dangerous is swine flu?

ABC Online - By national medical reporter Sophie Scott As of Wednesday afternoon Australia had recorded three deaths from swine flu in the last week, and authorities are expecting more in the coming weeks and months.
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Steve Jobs recovering after liver transplant

CNN International - (CNN) -- Apple CEO Steve Jobs is recovering after undergoing a liver transplant at Methodist University Hospital Transplant Institute in Memphis, Tennessee, the institute-s program director said Tuesday.
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Argentine capital not among 2011 Copa America venues

guardian.co.uk - BUENOS AIRES, June 23 (Reuters) - La Plata, capital of Buenos Aires province, will stage the opening match and final of the 2011 Copa America staged by Argentina, provincial governor Daniel Scioli said on Tuesday.
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How dangerous is swine flu?

ABC Online - By national medical reporter Sophie Scott Australia has recorded two deaths from swine flu in the last week, and authorities are expecting more in the coming weeks and months.
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Memphis Hospital Says It Did Jobss Liver Surgery

New York Times - By BARRY MEIER Methodist University Hospital in Memphis acknowledged Tuesday that it had performed a liver transplant on Steven P. Jobs, the chief executive of Apple.
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Argentina says 7 new swine flu deaths; total 17

GMA news.tv - BUENOS AIRES, Argentina - Argentine officials say seven more people have died of swine flu and public hospitals will delay some surgeries to focus on respiratory illnesses during the South American winter.
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Canada reacted slowly to swine flu: natives

AFP - WASHINGTON (AFP) - The Assembly of First Nations, a group representing Canada-s indigenous populations, accused the government Tuesday of responding too slowly to the outbreak of swine flu in indigenous communities.
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Mexico reports three new A/H1N1 flu deaths, disease outbreak in ...

Philippine Star Mexico reports three new A/H1N1 flu deaths, disease outbreak in ... - Philippine Star - MEXICO CITY, (Xinhua) -- Mexico-s Health Ministry yesterday reported three new deaths from A/H1N1 flu, which first broke out in the country in mid-April, and warned of a particularly notable increase of infections in the southeastern state of Yucatan, ...
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