With no signs of the H1N1 virus slowing down, the flu strain continues to hit children and teens in larger numbers than any other age group, and researchers are at a loss to explain why. According to The Associated Press, 11 children have died from H1N1 just in the past week, raising the total to 86 since the flu strain first hit.
Swine Flu Death Toll Continues To Rise, Especially Among Children
The Huffington Post News Editors, Huffington Post
Sun, 10/18/2009 - 11:20am
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