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Mexican Flu Update: RIVM Reports 75% of Dutch Cases Acquired Abroad

Mexican Flu Update: RIVM Reports 75% of Dutch Cases Acquired Abroad

Latest RIVM (National Institute for Public Health and the Environment) figures reveal that three-quarters of the 663 Dutch patients with Mexican flu contracted the virus abroad.

This primarily impacts young people aged 15 to 25, who were vacationing in popular Spanish seaside resorts like Lloret de Mar and Blanes.

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