ann arbor -- State and federal health officials say today that a patient at the University of Michigan Hospital suspected of having severe acute respiratory syndrome does not have SARS.

(Lansing-AP, April 17, 2003, 8:40 a.m.) A Washtenaw County adult is suspected of having a case of severe acute respiratory syndrome. That's according to a statement released today by the state Department of Community Health.

Dr. Clegg says SARS could be a problem but there's something else you need to worry about here in southwest Michigan. "West Nile is guaranteed to comeback this summer when mosquitos come out again.

"Fear of SARS is more of a problem than SARS now, as far as international business is concerned," says Linda Lim, a professor of corporate strategy and international business at the University of Michigan Business School

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