State-wide flu emergencies in the US may have been caused by last year's unusually warm winter
On the morning of 9 January, Boston's Mayor Thomas Menino declared a city-wide public health emergency. "People should take the threat of flu seriously," said Menino. "I'm urging residents to get vaccinated if they haven't already." Three days later, New York announced a public health emergency for the entire state, when flu struck there.
See full Article: http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/blog/2013/feb/28/climate-flue-disease-link
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