Schools 'Unlikely' to Close Over Flu[ ... ]

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paper, published in leading medical journal The Lancet.

The scientists quoted a recent French study which suggested that "proactively" closing schools could reduce flu cases by 13% to 17% overall, and by between 38% and 45% during the outbreak's peak. The report said as children appeared to be more susceptible to the current bug than adults, there could be "strong arguments" for ministers to revisit their policy on closures.

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Schools 'Unlikely' to Close Over Flu[ ... ]

Health Secretary Andy Burnham said the National Pandemic Flu Service for England will be ru...

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