Japan on high alert for swine flu after outbreak in Mexico

Japan on high alert for swine flu after outbreak in Mexico

NARITA, Japan - Quarantine authorities check the temperatures of passengers arriving from Mexico City with a camera equipped with a thermographic imaging screen at Narita airport, east of Tokyo, on April 25. Japan remained on high alert for swine flu following reports of deadly outbreaks among people in Mexico.

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