VOICED: One year later, memory of H1N1 flu remains vivid

The video discusses the impact of a flu outbreak in Gloria, Mexico, where a pig farm was blamed for the virus. Edgar Hernandez, the first flu case, faced bullying at school despite recovering. The outbreak led to economic challenges and political actions, including improved infrastructure. Edgar's experience inspired him to become a doctor. The video concludes with a focus on maintaining health habits like hand washing.

What was the initial reaction of Edgar's school friends after he recovered from the flu?

• They ignored him completely.

• They teased him and said he was still sick.

• They celebrated his recovery with a party.

• They were supportive and caring.

How did the flu outbreak affect the economy in Mexico?

• It had no significant impact on the economy.

• It led to an increase in tourism.

• It caused a boom in the restaurant industry.

• It resulted in the closure of many restaurants and tourist sites.

What improvements were made in the village due to political interest?

• A new shopping mall was constructed.

• Medical checks were improved and main roads were paved.

• New schools were built.

• The village received a new sports complex.

How did Edgar's experience with the flu influence his future aspirations?

• He planned to move to a big city.

• He decided to become a doctor to help sick children.

• He aspired to be a politician.

• He wanted to become a teacher.

What lasting change do officials hope will remain after the flu scare?

• More political visits to the village.

• Regular hand washing as a health habit.

• Increased tourism in the village.

• A permanent ban on pig farms.