Flu Threat Looms As Mecca Readies For Pilgrims
SOURCE: DIGG • 2009-11-06
TOPICS:
Hajj • Mecca • Red Sea • Influenza • Incidents During The Hajj • Religion_belief • Environment
[165 diggs @ Travel & Places] The H1N1 virus is a major concern for Saudi Arabian authorities, who are gearing up to host millions of Muslims on the annual pilgrimage to Mecca. Health officials are making recommendations and monitoring pilgrims, but otherwise can do little to ...
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