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    Which Way, L.A.?

    The Swine Flu, Here and in Mexico

    Governor Schwarzenegger says there's no need for alarm, but he's declared a flu emergency , promising state support for local health agencies.  In Los Angeles County, the Director of the Public Health Department says an outbreak is "inevitable."  In Mexico City, 150 are believed to have died from the flu.  Restaurants and cafes are now serving…

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    By Warren Olney • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

    Governor Schwarzenegger says there's no need for alarm, but he's declared a flu emergency, promising state support for local health agencies. In Los Angeles County, the Director of the Public Health Department says an outbreak is "inevitable." In Mexico City, 150 are believed to have died from the flu. Restaurants and cafes are now serving takeout food only. Schools are closed and public gatherings are restricted.

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