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Experts say radical measures won't stop swine flu

Quick ReadExperts: Radical swine flu measures in China, elsewhere, won't stop outbreaks

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LONDON (AP) — Health experts say extraordinary measures against swine flu — most notably quarantines imposed by China, where entire planeloads of passengers were isolated if one traveler had symptoms — have failed to contain the disease.

Despite initially declaring success, Beijing now acknowledges its swine flu outbreak is much larger than official numbers show.

China's official count...

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