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Two H1N1-related deaths reported in Massachusetts

BOSTON -- There were two recent H1N1 flu-related deaths in Massachusetts, according to the state's Department of Public Health. [Full Story]

Student dies from H1N1 virus

PELHAM, N.H. -- An elementary school child from Pelham, New Hamsphire has died from the H1N1 virus, according to the state Department of Public Health.
Disney World takes steps to fight swine flu

ORLANDO, Fla. -- How about some hand sanitizer before greeting Mickey Mouse?
H1N1 flu clinic open to Gloucester residents

GLOUCESTER, Mass. -- A second H1N1 flu clinic was open to Cape Ann residents on Thursday.
High school cancels football game over flu

OAK BLUFFS, Mass. -- A Massachusetts high school has canceled this weekend's football game and other athletic events after some members of the team and other students developed flu-like symptoms, some of which were later confirmed as swine flu.
RI girl who died had swine flu, officials say

PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- Gov. Don Carcieri (Kuh-CHEER'-ee) is urging Rhode Islanders who feel sick to stay home as he announces that a Bristol girl who died earlier this week tested positive for swine flu.
Large NYC employers getting swine flu vaccine

NEW YORK -- Some of New York City's largest employers -- including Wall Street firms like Goldman Sachs and big universities -- have started receiving doses of the much-in-demand swine flu vaccine for their at-risk employees.
East Longmeadow shuts down school after students fall ill

EAST LONGMEADOW, Mass. -- An East Longmeadow elementary school has been closed for the rest of the week after about one-fifth of the students came down with flu-like symptoms.
HHS' Sebelius: Ample flu vaccine will be available

WASHINGTON -- Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius said Monday the swine flu vaccine "is coming out the door as fast as it comes off the production line."
Suspected swine flu outbreak closes school in Grafton

GRAFTON, Mass. -- Grafton High School will close for two days next week and cancel all sports and extracurricular activities because of a suspected swine flu outbreak.

Two H1N1-related deaths reported in Massachusetts

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