A THIRD school in the borough has been struck with a confirmed case of life-threatening swine flu.

At least one pupil at Woodbridge High School, St Barnabas Road, Woodford Green, has contracted the virus and a text message has been sent to all parents informing them of the outbreak.

Two other schools, Snaresbrook Primary, in Wanstead, and Wells Primary, in Woodford Green, have been hit but this is the first time that a secondary school has had a case.

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