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Published 07/03/2009 by AFP via Yahoo!


Croatia announces first swine flu case

ZAGREB (AFP) The Croatian government on Friday announced the country's first swine flu case in a woman who had recently returned from Australia. 'The first case of the A(H1N1) pandemic virus was confirmed in Croatia,' Health Minister Darko Milinovic told reporters.

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...from Australia. "The first case of the A H1N1) pandemic virus was confirmed in Croatia Health Minister Darko Milinovic told reporters."
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