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<p>&nbsp;Two days after Pres. Barack Obama declared the H1N1 flu outbreak a national emergency, the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) held a briefing Monday for ethnic news media in order to debunk fears about flu shots and encourage mass vaccinations as a public health imperative.</p>

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El Soporte Informativo Para Millones de Hispanos<br>
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<p>&nbsp;Como padre de tres hijos, no creo equivocarme cuando afirmo que ningún asunto es más importante que su salud, tanto física como mental. Sin salud no hay felicidad posible y nada remplaza un desarrollo personal libre de padecimientos.</p>

What You Should Know Before we go San Diego’s Unfinished Revolution

By John P. Falchi

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<p>&nbsp;Is immigration reform back?</p>
<p>&nbsp;Hoping to jump-start a major legislative drive on immigration reform in the U.S. Congress, more than 100 pro-reform House Democrats signed a letter reminding President Obama of his administration’s commitment to overhaul immigration.</p>
<p>&nbsp;The letter was clearly meant to nudge the White House toward engaging an issue it has allowed to languish.</p>

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<p>&nbsp;Authorities in charge of gun control in the US have long been in the shadows in the international fight against drugs and drug trafficking, but this is rapidly changing under, putting them on a leading role.</p>
<p>&nbsp;While a few years back, gun traffic was rarely thought of as a fueling factor for drug-cartel violence in Mexico, today, authorities area acknowledging a clear link between guns and the streak of violence lived on the streets of border towns like Tijuana.</p>

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<p>&nbsp;With the Latino population set to triple by 2050, the already alarming number of cancer diagnoses in the Latino community could rise just as sharply, or even more drastically, according to a new compilation of research.</p>