World Flu Alert Goes Higher; Mexico Plans Shutdown (ap)

President Barack Obama leaves the White House, Wednesday, April 29, 2009, for a trip to St. Louis, Mo.. to hold a town hall meeting. (AP Photo/Ron Edmonds)AP – Mexico readied a “temporarily closed” sign ? taking the drastic step of ordering a suspension of nonessential federal government and private business activity as it tried to squelch a swine flu epidemic. The World Health Organization ratcheted up an alert and warned that “all of humanity” is threatened.

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