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Invited To A Swine Flu Party? CDC Says Don't Go

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Oct. 25, 2009
There's been another development in swine flu news, so-called "swine flu parties," where people supposedly expose themselves to the virus on purpose. While the evidence is anecdotal and may just be a false rumor spreading on the Internet, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention...
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President Barack Obama awards the the Presidential Medal of Freedom to singer/songwriter Bob Dylan during a ceremony in the East Room at the White House in Washington on May 29, 2012. The Medal of Freedom is our NationÕs highest civilian honor, presented to individuals who have made especially meritorious contributions to the security or national interests of the United States, to world peace, or to cultural or other significant public or private endeavors. UPI/Kevin Dietsch