Swine Flu Kills First Victim In U.s.

Swine flu kills first victim in U.S.

The CDC says a 23-month-old child in Texas has died. 'My heart goes out to the family,' acting director says. The swine flu outbreak has claimed its first victim in the United States, according to the Centers for Disease Contro and Preventionl: A 23-month old child who died in Texas.

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