VOICED: Swine flu spreads in Asia, Americas

The transcript discusses the potential declaration of a global pandemic by WHO and its implications. It highlights measures like enforced vacations for students and possible quarantines. WHO guidelines suggest discouraging public gatherings and preparing antiviral drugs, though travel restrictions are not recommended. The tourism industry, especially in places like Cancun, is already suffering, with economists predicting significant economic losses. Countries face challenges in implementing these guidelines amid tough economic times.

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