School closures reduced spread of pandemic flu

Friday, May 7, 2010 - 18:10 in Health & Medicine

Closing schools during the outbreak of A H1N1 flu in 2009 reduced the cases of influenza-like illness in southern Argentina to a tenth of what they would have been.

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