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Daily News public health reporter Alex Parker follows the Cook County hospital system, as well as anything that involves doctors, nurses, and diseases in Chicago.


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What's your favorite swine flu PSA?


Swine flu, the first pandemic of the YouTube age, was blogged, tweeted, interactively graphed and Facebooked unlike any other ailment.

Now it's getting the YouTube treatment.

The Department of Health and Human Services is asking you to vote on your favorite swine flu public service announcement on YouTube.

The top 10 are ready to be voted upon. The polls close Sept. 16.

Tagged: Health, Swine Flu

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