Saudis Try to Head Off Swine Flu Fears Before Hajj (Published 2009)
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Health concerns are being raised ahead of the hajj pilgrimage, with fears of swine flu and another virus, possibly mers, being discussed. Pilgrims are also facing other challenges such as floods and heat. The hajj pilgrimage is proceeding, with muslims traveling to mecca for the annual event.