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United Press International: Ukraine flu outbreak worries EU neighbors
An explosive outbreak of influenza in Ukraine is worrying EU member nations that border it, observers say. Kyiv has issued a call for international help in obtaining anti-viral drugs, saying 71 people have died in the past week and another 240 people hosp

United Press International: Ukraine flu outbreak worries EU neighbors

Nov 4, 2009 at 22:32
BRUSSELS, Nov. 4 (UPI) -- An explosive outbreak of influenza in Ukraine is worrying EU member nations that border it, observers say. Kyiv has issued a call for international help in obtaining anti-viral drugs, saying 71 people have died in the past week and another 240 people hospitalized in serious condition among more than 250, 000 reported cases of flu-like infection, the EUobserver reported Wednesday. Read the story here.

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