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}}</ref> This study among others forms the basis of a recommendation that people whose jobs involve handling poultry and swine be the focus of increased public health surveillance.<ref name="pmid19276439"/> The [[2009 swine flu outbreak]] is an apparent [[reassortment]] of several strains of [[influenza A virus subtype H1N1]], including a strain [[human influenza|endemic in humans]] and two strains endemic in pigs, as well as an [[avian influenza]].<ref name="NewSci-20090424-pandemic">{{cite news|url=http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn17025-deadly-new-flu-virus-in-us-and-mexico-may-go-pandemic.html|title=Deadly new flu virus in US and Mexico may go pandemic|work=[[New Scientist]]|date=2009-04-24|accessdate=2009-04-26}}</ref>
 
The US [[Centers for Disease Control and Prevention|CDC]] reports that the symptoms and transmission of the swine flu from human to human is much like seasonal flu, commonly fever, lethargy, lack of appetite and coughing. Some people with swine flu also have reported runny nose, sore throat, nausea, vomiting and diarrhea.<ref>
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