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5 months agoFirst human case of swine flu detected in the UK
The first human case of the flu strain H1N2, which has been circulating in pigs, has been detected in the UK.
It is not known at this stage how transmissible the strain is or if there could be other cases in the UK.
The UKHSA is carrying out contact tracing of close contacts to prevent further spread of the virus. [ more ]