Mexico Swine Flu Sick System
In this April 24, 2009, photo taken, patients and relatives stand in front of Mexico’a National Institute of Respiratory Epidemics (INER) in Mexico City. Mexicans will do almost anything to avoid a public hospital emergency room, so it’s no surprise that when a dangerous new swine flu virus began to sweep across Mexico, many waited too long to seek medical help, more than a week on average, according to federal Health authorities.











