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2 farms quarantined in mad cow inquiry

Mad Cow Disease

Two farms have been quarantined by the U.S. Department of Agriculture as the agency continues to investigate last month's discovery of mad cow disease at a California dairy farm.

 

China’s Tough Measures on Flu Appear to Be Effective

China’s Tough Measures on Flu Appear to Be Effective

China’s actions, especially quarantines of foreign visitors, brought criticism abroad, but health officials say the spread of H1N1 may have been slowed.

 

Travelers to China risk 'random' quarantine

Travelers to China risk 'random' quarantine

Travelers to China who display flu-like symptoms may be randomly quarantined over concerns of the swine flu virus, the U.S. State Department warned.

 

New Orleans mayor quarantined in China

The mayor of New Orleans, Louisiana, has been quarantined in China after possible exposure to the H1N1 virus, his office said Sunday.

 

China Quarantines Airline Passengers

China Quarantines Airline Passengers

Chinese health authorities have quarantined 164 of the 189 passengers and crew members aboard a flight from Mexico to Shanghai that carried a man now ill with the A/H1N1 flu virus.

 

Canada: Pigs found with swine flu virus

Canada: Pigs found with swine flu virus

Canadian officials say pigs in the province of Alberta have been infected with the new swine flu virus and are under quarantine.

 

Hong Kong to Quarantine 300

Hong Kong to Quarantine 300

Hong Kong will quarantine about 300 hotel guests and staff for a week after a guest was found to have the A/H1N1 flu virus.

 

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