WASHINGTON — The swine flu is causing an unprecedented amount of illness for this early in the fall, with the deaths of 11 more children reported in the past week. And less vaccine than expected will be ready by month's end, federal health officials said Friday.
Government: Swine flu linked to 11 more child deaths
Friday, October 16, 2009 | 1:22 p.m. CDT;
updated 2:33 p.m. CDT, Friday, October 16, 2009
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