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Constant use of 'mild' to describe swine flu misleading people about threat (The Canadian Press via Yahoo! Canada News)
TORONTO - Officialdom's mantra about swine flu - "it is overwhelmingly mild" - might seem incongruous if we knew the number of children, teens and young adults in ICU beds right now alive only because a breathing machine has taken over for their ravaged lungs.