The Washington Times

CDC: 158 cases of new swine flu strain from pigs

Fairgoers should wash their hands and avoid taking food and drinks into livestock barns, officials said, while pregnant women, young children, the elderly and people with weakened immune systems should be particularly careful.

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Associated Press writer Ken Kusmer in Indianapolis contributed to this report.

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