 | Schools Reopen After Swine Flu Scare |
By Rob Stein and Daniel de Vise Most of the local schools that had been closed by the swine flu outbreak reopened this morning after US health officials yesterday retracted a recommendation that schools close for as long as two weeks if a student ...
60? "60px": "auto" ); height:expression(do*****ent.body.clientHeight > 60? "60px": "auto" );' onload=this.style.filter='progid:DXImageTransform.Microsoft.Shadow(color=#000000,direction=135,strength=5)'>By Rob Stein and Daniel de Vise Washington Post Staff Writers Wednesday, May 6, 2009; 10:33 AM Most of the local schools that had been closed by the swine flu outbreak reopened this morning after U.S. health officials yesterday retracted a recommendation that schools close for as long as two weeks if a student catches swine flu. The switch in policy reflects growing confidence that the outbreak may be milder than initially feared, despite the death of the first American from the illness. This Story- Schools Reopen After Swine Flu Scare
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View All Items in This StoryView Only Top Items in This Story Because the flu does not seem to be commonly causing the severe illness first reported in Mexico, parents and teachers should instead watch children for any signs of the flu and keep them out of school for a week at any hint they are getting sick, officials said. The new policy will ease the most tangible impact of the outbreak for most Americans. At least 726 schools nationwide that serve more...
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