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Published 08/09/2009 by H5N1

Malaysia: 18 deaths

Via The Star: Baby among three new A(H1N1) deaths. Excerpt:Three more people including a baby and a child died of Influenza A (H1N1), bringing the death toll to 18. Health Minister Datuk Seri Liow Tiong Lai said the 16-month-old baby girl had fever, cough and runny nose...

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