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Wednesday May 6, 2009 - The World Health Organisation in its daily update on the North American Influenza states on its website at http://www.who.int/csr/don/2009_05_06/en/index.html states.

"It is considered prudent for people who are ill to delay international travel and for people developing symptoms following international travel to seek medical attention, in line with guidance from national authorities. Individuals are advised to wash hands thoroughly with soap and water on a regular basis and should seek medical attention if they develop any symptoms of influenza-like illness."

The Centre for Disease Control [CDC] have put out some travel tips...

• Travel Warning: H1N1 Flu and Severe Cases of Respiratory Illness in Mexico — Avoid Nonessential Travel to Mexico: http://wwwn.cdc.gov/travel/contentSwineFluMexico.aspx
   
• Travellers Health:
  http://wwwn.cdc.gov/travel/contentSwineFluTravel.aspx

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