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Flu outbreak in Venezuela threatens U of M students
Those attending the Learning Abroad Center in Venezuela keep going to class, but much of the city of M?rida is staying away from public places.
By ROBERT DOWNS, Special to the Star Tribune
Last update: March 22, 2011 - 10:32 PM
M?RIDA, VENEZUELA - A flu scare has shut down schools and public places here, but University of Minnesota study abroad students are still going to class.
M?rida, home to the university's largest study-abroad program in Latin America, is the epicenter of the country's newest H1N1 outbreak. The disease has so far caused three confirmed deaths in and around the city of about 200,000, with 56 cases confirmed and many more suspected, according to the state's health minister...
Flu outbreak in Venezuela threatens U of M students
Those attending the Learning Abroad Center in Venezuela keep going to class, but much of the city of M?rida is staying away from public places.
By ROBERT DOWNS, Special to the Star Tribune
Last update: March 22, 2011 - 10:32 PM
M?RIDA, VENEZUELA - A flu scare has shut down schools and public places here, but University of Minnesota study abroad students are still going to class.
M?rida, home to the university's largest study-abroad program in Latin America, is the epicenter of the country's newest H1N1 outbreak. The disease has so far caused three confirmed deaths in and around the city of about 200,000, with 56 cases confirmed and many more suspected, according to the state's health minister...