Flu countermeasures

Flu countermeasures

NARITA, Japan - Photo shows a thermographic monitor to detect fever in arriving passengers at Narita airport, the main international gateway to Tokyo, on April 8, 2013. A Japanese health ministry panel compiled countermeasures on April 24, 2013, against the H7N9 strain of bird flu in the face of the rapid spread of the virus in China.

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