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CDC confirms 9 swine flu cases in Washington

Seattle Post-Intelligencer: Health and Fitness  Tue, 05/05/2009 - 15:36

The state Department of Health announced Tuesday morning that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has confirmed that nine people in Washington had the swine flu, or influenza A H1N1.


 

Department of Health faces 'tough' budget gap

Seattle Post-Intelligencer: Health and Fitness  Wed, 12/10/2008 - 21:00

To make up a $7 million budget gap, the state Department of Health will abandon two plans that had the potential to save lives.