Vaccine supplies started to run dry as the flu outbreak reached epidemic proportions.

由于流感爆发已大肆流行，疫苗供应开始消耗殆尽。

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Q: Is the current flu outbreak a replay of the experience of 1976?

问：本次流感暴发是否为1976年经历的重演？

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Q: Why was the response to the ’76 swine flu outbreak deemed a failure?

问：为什么对76年猪流感暴发的反应被视为失败？

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The president says she faced the flu outbreak immediately.

VOA: standard.2009.05.01

The flu outbreak is starting to affect the tourism industry, with one major airline announcing plans to scale back services between Australia and Japan by one-third because of a slump in demand from Japanese passengers.

VOA: standard.2009.05.30

"Calderon's public approval is now at 69 percent the highest of his administration because the people perceive that he is a decent man that handled the swine flu outbreak judiciously and that he is doing his level best to combat the narco-traffickers,"

VOA: standard.2009.06.09

Restrictions are in place at a Suffolk poultry farm after a bird flu outbreak.

BBC: Bird flu found at Bernard Matthews farm in Suffolk

The city has periodically conducted such campaigns since its initial bird flu outbreak in 1997.

WSJ: Hong Kong Steps Up Bird-Flu Measures

Predicting the path of a swine flu outbreak is next to impossible, public health officials say.

CNN: The story