Spain informs WHO of possible human swine flu case with low transmission risk - Reuters
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Spain has informed the World Health Organization of a possible human-to-human transmission of the A(H1N1)v swine flu virus, with the Catalan health department assessing the risk to the population as 'very low'.
The Catalan health authorities have notified the WHO of a confirmed human infection with the A(H1N1)v swine influenza virus in Lleida province, with the risk assessment for the general population considered 'very low'.
Spain has informed the World Health Organization of a possible human-to-human transmission of the A(H1N1)v swine flu virus, with the Catalan health department assessing the risk to the population as 'very low'.
A human case of swine flu (H1N1) has been detected in Lleida, Catalonia, Spain, marking the fourth such infection reported in the country since 2009, with the patient in good condition and no known direct contact with pigs or farms.
Spain has informed the World Health Organization of a possible human-to-human transmission of the A(H1N1)v swine flu virus, with the Catalan health department assessing the risk to the population as 'very low'.
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