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Brazil's Health Minister Temporao announces first case of influenza A (H1N1) in Brazil during news conference in Brasili
07 May 2009
Source: Reuters
 
Brazil's Health Minister Jose Temporao announces the first case of influenza A (H1N1) in Brazil during a news conference in Brasilia, May 7, 2009. It is the second country in South America to confirm a case of the new flu virus, after Colombia. REUTERS/Jamil Bittar (BRAZIL POLITICS HEALTH)
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