MEXICO CITY — Ominous developments Monday in the swine flu epidemic — a jump to 149 deaths and more signs that the virus can jump repeatedly from human to human — prompted the World Health Organization to raise its pandemic alert level, and governments around the world were taking tougher measures.
WHO raises pandemic alert; Mexico deaths climb
Monday, April 27, 2009 | 6:10 p.m. CDT
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