New Swine Flu Wave Hits Mexico, Closings Unlikely

Swine flu masksNPR, 9/26/09

The next wave of swine flu has arrived, and Mexicans are bracing for an outbreak that may be even larger than the one here last spring that became a pandemic.

Daily diagnoses reached higher levels in September than the H1N1 peak in April, with 483 new cases in just one day this month alone.

It’s unlikely there will be large-scale closings of schools and stadiums, however, because health officials know the virus is usually mild if treated early.

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