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Friday, March 12, 2010

Photo: U.S. Swine Flu No Worse Than Seasonal Flu, Experts Say


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Taxi driver Connie Taylor wears a mask to prevent contracting swine flu as she sits in a cab in Salinas, California, on April 28, 2009.

Advising caution and not panic, experts said that for the moment, most U.S. cases of swine flu are no more severe than getting a seasonal flu.

Photograph by Paul Sakuma/AP