In Mexico, relatives say flu victims were pictures of health before illness

Saturday, May 2, 2009 - 02:21 in Health & Medicine

They died even after seeking medical help. Swine flu is suspected, but their families still don't know how they got sick. First, one of Manuel Martinez's children fell ill. Then others in his family -- 12 people living under a single small roof in the state of Zacatecas -- became sick. Martinez, 42, was the last to catch the disease, and the only one in his family to die.

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