Discuss the h1n1 influenza or swine flu outbreak of 2009

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Consider the H1N1 influenza or "swine flu" outbreak of 2009. Read "Mitigation Approaches to Combat the Flu Pandemic" to learn more about mitigation strategies that have been employed in the past and then write a short case analysis addressing the following questions:

How do the biological characteristics of airborne diseases impact their transmission?
What strategies have been employed?
Are some strategies more effective than others? Why?

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