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| A flu pandemic that wasn't but might be http://www.iht.com/articles... Disease Articles International Herald Tribune - The European Center for Disease Prevention and Control, created in Stockholm in 2005, just estimated that the European Union needed "another two to three years of hard work and investment" to be ready for a pandemic, but that is improving because ... |