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Kyushu’s First Case of New Flu Virus


Fukuoka Prefecture reported the first case of the new flu virus in the city on the 25th. The patient is a 38-year-old man from San Francisco currently staying in Shime-machi. This is also the first confirmed case in Kyushu. The man arrived on the 22nd to visit relatives in the town. The prefecture said his contact with other people in the area was limited to his relatives and their friends, and it was not necessary to close schools or other facilities as a precautionary measure

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Published: May 28, 2009 / Last Updated: May 28, 2009

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