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Old 05-02-09, 08:03 PM   #10
geetrue
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I thought they said that we didn't have to worry about pigs, but now the pigs have to worry about man.

http://www.usatoday.com/news/world/2009-05-02-canada_N.htm?csp=24&RM_Exclude=Juno

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OTTAWA (AP) — Pigs on a Canadian farm have been infected with the new swine flu virus — apparently by a farm worker back from Mexico — and are under quarantine, officials said Saturday. It is the first known case of pigs having the virus.

But officials quickly urged caution. Swine flu regularly causes outbreaks in pigs, and the pigs do not pose a food safety risk,
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