texas city ( guadalajara ) - a deadly strain of flu flu never experienced before has spread out in cuba , killing as many as 60 children and raising fears it is developing across north america . the world health council says it was concerned about what it call 800 " influenza - like " patients in mexico , and also about a likely occurrence of a new strain of virus virus in the united states . it said about 60 people had drowned in mexico . chile ' s government said it had confirmed that at least 16 men had been of the swine flu in northeastern japan and that there could be another 45 fatal victims .
800 Mexicans have been affected by a new form of swine influenza.