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WHO pandemic levels explained

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The BBC's Medical Correspondent Fergus Walsh explains the risk to the UK from a possible swine flu pandemic.

The World Health Organisation has raised the alert over the spread of swine flu to level five - one short of a full-blown pandemic level of six.

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