dijous, 30 d’abril del 2009

SWINE FLU NEWS ON CNN

EXTRA POINTS -SWINE FLU NEWS ON CNN.

NEW ZEALAND:
-How many cases are there?
There are 25 cases.

IN MEXICO:
-What measures can Mexico Ministry of Health adopt to prevent it?
Mexico has closed its schools and universities. Troops passed out 4 million filter masks in the city.

IN THE USA.
-What states are affected?
Are affected: California, Texas, Ohio, Kansas and in New York.

-How many confirmed and probable cases are there?
10 cases in California
6 cases in Texas
2 cases in Kansas
1 case in Ohio
45 cases in New York.

-How many high schools have been closed? Where?
1 school have been closed. In Texas.

-How many people have been hospitalized?
8 people have been hospitalized.

-What are the symptoms?
The symptoms are cough, sore throat, body aches, chills, fatigue, diarrhea and vomiting.

-Where's the group responsible for fighting against the virus?
The CDC is the group responsible for fighting against the virus.

-Is the virus affecting differently in Mexico and the USA?
Yes, it is.