Influenza -- United States
A human infection with the "swine flu," (novel swine-origin flu, variant H1N2 (H1N2v)) has been reported in the state of Minnesota.
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the patient was hospitalized as a result of their illness but has fully recovered. An investigation is ongoing into the source of the patient's infection and to determine whether there are other epidemiologically-linked cases of H1N2v virus infection.
Pigs are commonly infected with swine
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