Officials Confirm 19 Cases Of Swine Flu In Canada

By News Staff

Posted April 30, 2009 12:38 pm.

This article is more than 5 years old.

All cases are mild, but the country’s chief public health officer said he expects more cases and possibly deaths as well.

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