Swine Flu a National, HU Emergency

Howard University Hospital and university administrators have been working since the beginning of the school year to stop the spread of the H1N1 virus, a virus which President Obama has now declared a national emergency.

The announcement was made on Saturday that Friday, the president signed a declaration of a national state of emergency in combating the virus, which the university referred to in a Sept. 8 press release as a “pandemic.”

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