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Death rate estimate method for swine flu: inaccurate

Monday, July 27, 2009 21:52 By GSerrano

The method used in estimating the proportion of people who will die if infected with the swine flu virus is inherently flawed, according to UK researchers. The present death rate estimate used in the UK and the US is 0.5 percent or that for every 1000 people infected, about 5 of them will die from [...]

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