The World Health Organisation is to consult governments about changing the level of international alert to pandemic.
More than 26,500 people have been infected and over 140 of those have died, the latest in Columbia. There has also been a spike in Australia as the southern hemisphere's winter flu season gets a grip.
Alix Kroeger reports.
One-Minute World News 
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