Swine Flu Deaths Forecast Is Slashed ; Health Supremo Cuts Estimate From 65,000 to 19,000 [Edition 2]

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DEATHS from swine flu could be less than half the annual toll from the usual winter flu, it emerged last night.

The news came as an expert accused ministers of an 'alarmist' response to the outbreak.

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Swine Flu Deaths Forecast Is Slashed ; Health Supremo Cuts Estimate From 65,000 to 19,000 [Edition 2]

England's chief medical officer Sir Liam Donaldson was forced to admit yesterday that the worst case scenario had been slashed by two thirds from 65,000 deaths to 19,000.

After millions were spent on antiviral drugs and telephone hotlines, he revealed the to...

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