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Basel, Switzerland (GenevaLunch) – A small baby who died last week is Switzerland’s first death related to the A/H1N1 flu, authorities in canton Basel Land have confirmed. No details about the child or the exact cause of death have been released. The federal health department says the flu is now growing more rapidly, exponentially, with 773 cases, twice the number of the previous week.

Links to other sites: TSR (Fre), Swiss Federal Health Office web site on A/H1N1 pandemic, in English

Posted by Ellen Wallace on 18 November 2009 at 12:19 | permalink
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News story, GenevaLunch, 18 November 2009.

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