The Uncanny X-Men #534
In "Quarantine: Part 5," Cyclops makes a desperate move to break Utopia’s isolation, leading flu-ridden mutants to bolster Angel’s team in a clash with humans wielding X-Men abilities. As the deadly HX-N1 virus spreads and Sublime Corporation’s sinister role deepens, Emma Frost and Sebastian Shaw finally confront each other in a battle of wills. Written by Matt Fraction and Kieron Gillen, with dynamic art by Greg Land and Paul Renaud, and a cover by Greg Land, this issue pushes the X-Men to their limits—both physically and morally.
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Cyclops breaks Utopia's self-imposed quarantine and leads other flu-stricken mutants to reinforce Angel's team in a battle against normal humans with X-Men powers. In addition to developing the addictive, power-granting drug, Lobe's Sublime Corporation is also responsible for the HX-N1 influenza that only strikes mutants. Elsewhere, Emma Frost and Sebastian Shaw finally fight it out.
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