New Zealand authorities prepare for worst as swine flu cases rise in colleges

Source: nzherald.co.nz Posted By: Eric 5478 days ago

As the death toll in Mexico from swine flu cases climbs to more than 100, New Zealand health authorities are preparing for a pandemic.

Today suspected swine flu cases were being monitored nationwide, including Auckland, Hamilton, Palmerston North, Nelson, the West Coast, Canterbury and Otago and some were being treated with Tamiflu as a precaution.

They included 10 people from Auckland's Rangitoto College, who have tested positive for influenza A, from the same family as swine flu, and three....

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