"I don't know why it's being called the Mexican swine flu," he said, when, actually, the virus's genome matches a Euro-Asiatic strain.

他说：“我不知道为什么这一场流感被称为墨西哥猪流感，”而实际上，这种病毒的基因组与欧亚系的相吻合。

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The WHO said the virus from 18 of the Mexican patients was the same genetically as a new strain of swine flu, H1N1.

世卫组织指出，墨西哥感染病例中已有18例被证实感染了H1N1型猪流感病毒的一个新毒株。

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Some positive news surfaced yesterday: Mexican scientists said the contagiousness of the swine flu is no greater than that of the seasonal flu that circulates every year.

昨天有一些正面的消息传出，墨西哥科学家说猪流感病毒的传染性并不比每年流行的季节性流感的传染性更大。

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Mexican health officials suspect at least one hundred fifty-two people have died from swine flu.

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Hong Kong health authorities closed off the hotel on May 1 after a confirmed swine flu case - a Mexican tourist who stayed there.

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Earlier Wednesday,health officials announced the first swine flu fatality in the United States was a Mexican baby who was visiting relatives in the state of Texas.

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By Tuesday, Mexican health officials suspect that the swine flu outbreak has caused more than 159 deaths and roughly 2, 500 illnesses.

CNN: World battles swine flu as death toll rises

In 2009, the city quarantined 286 guests staying at a downtown hotel for seven days after a Mexican traveller was confirmed as contracting swine flu.

BBC: Sars legacy still felt in Hong Kong, 10 years on

After the swine-flu crisis of 2009 -- when some cruise ships diverted routes from Mexican ports that had no reported cases to American ones that did -- travel bounced back a bit last year.

CNN: Travel expert: Why you should go to Mexico