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Swine Flu in Children Found to Be No More Severe Than Seasonal Viruses - Bloomberg

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Children infected in last year's swine flu pandemic were no more likely to be hospitalized with complications or get pneumonia than those who catch seasonal strains, according to a study that challenges previous reports.

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Tags: Flu, H1N1, Pneumonia, Children's Health

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