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The Obama administration was “all hands on deck” today in response to the quickly escalating swine flu outbreak, with the declaration of a public health emergency and the release of the national antiflu drug stockpile.
Department of Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano declared a national public health emergency, with swine flu now confirmed in at least [...]

Sunday, April 26, 2009 — 1:47 PM ET
American health officials on Sunday declared a public health emergency over increasing cases of swine flu, saying that
they had confirmed 20 cases of the disease in the United States and expected to see more as investigators fan out to
track down the path of the outbreak.
Although officials said that [...]