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Get the Facts About H1N1

The 2009 H1N1 flu, a new influenza virus, was first detected in the U.S. in April, 2009. This virus is much like regular seasonal influenza in the way it spreads and the symptoms it causes. Most people who are diagnosed with the new H1N1 virus have recovered without needing medical treatment; however, like seasonal flu, more serious complications have occurred, at times leading to hospitalizations and deaths from infection. Learn more about H1N1