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Flu girl died from septic shock

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Old 21-07-2009, 3:55 PM   #1
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Exclamation Flu girl died from septic shock

A six-year-old girl with swine flu died of septic shock after suffering tonsillitis, health officials say.

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Old 21-07-2009, 4:48 PM   #2
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Re: Flu girl died from septic shock

It also says that she was admitted to hospital with acute tonsillitis, confirmed as streptococcal in origin on post-mortem examination. So why doesn't the headline say "Acute Tonsillitis girl dies from septic shock"?
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Re: Flu girl died from septic shock

Because the bloody media will not be happy until the population is whipped up into a frenzy over swine flu
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