swine influenza, H1N1 virus

“These results suggest Americans are likely to support public health officials in prioritizing preparations for the possibility of a serious H1N1 outbreak in the fall or winter,” said Robert J. Blendon, professor of health policy and political analysis at HSPH.

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Parents concerned about financial impact of possible school flu closings

Substantial numbers of parents who have children in school or day care report that two-week closings in the fall would present serious financial problems for them, according to the results of a new national poll that focuses on Americans’ views and concerns about the potential for a more severe outbreak of H1N1 swine flu in the fall or winter.

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