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| By Brandon Moak, Age 17 |
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Brandon is from Federal Way, Washington. |
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 After H1N1-related school closures in the last flu season, local schools have lowered the severity of their response and are focusing on preventative action that does not interrupt education. |
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| By Lizzie Logan, Age 18 |
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Lizzie is from San Francisco, California. |
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The potential dangers of swine flu are few compared to the real dangers facing the uninsured. |
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| By Teresa Palkowski |
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Teresa is from Granite Bay, California. |
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Contrary to other strains of influenza, the H1N1 virus affects mainly because young people have not been exposed to strains of flu similar to it. |
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| Ericka Sura, Age 16 |
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Ericka is from Whitewater, Wisconsin |
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A lot of my friends were saying that [H1N1] would never come to Whitewater just because we're just such a small town. |
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