Mexico Shuts Schools, Museums To Stop Flu Outbreak (ap)

People wear surgical masks as a precaution against infection at a bus stop in Mexico City, Friday, April 24, 2009. Mexican authorities said 60 people may have died from a swine flu virus in Mexico, and world health officials worry it could unleash a global flu epidemic.(AP Photo/Miguel Tovar)AP – Mexico shut down schools, museums, libraries and state-run theaters across it overcrowded capital Friday in hopes of containing a swine flu outbreak that authorities say killed at least 20 people ? and perhaps dozens more. World health authorities worried openly that the strange new virus could become a global epidemic.

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