Chinese authorities issued an alert to officials nationwide Saturday to control an outbreak of a virus that has killed more than 20 children and shows signs of spreading. The alert came after authorities said an 18-month-old boy who died Friday in southern China probably succumbed to the intestinal virus that has killed 22 children in the eastern province of Anhui. The World Health Organization said …

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