Swine Flu Tops List of 2009 Health Issues | Health | English
.voanews.com — In March, the virus caught the attention of health officials in Mexico when cases of a flu-like illness were reported in the state of Veracruz. The transmission of the virus was so rapid that by mid-June the WHO declared the first flu pandemic in more than four decades. (Submitted by winslet21) More...
WHO reports 2,500 cases of swine flu + 44 Deaths
cnn.com — In the United States, the total number of confirmed cases of the H1N1 virus, as swine flu is officially called, nearly doubled to 1,639 from the day before, with reports coming from 43 states, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported. (Submitted by smindsrt) More...
Pig Flu of the Apocalypse -- Now Resistant to Tamiflu
abcnews.go.com — Three cases of Tamiflu-resistant swine flu have been reported, but top officials at the UN's World Health Organization say they're not concerned... yet. What worries some is that one of the cases occurred in a Hong Kong woman who had not been treated with the drug. (Submitted by weirdralph) More...
Follow the Swine Flu in Real Time With Google Maps
gizmodo.com — The current H1N1 Swine Flu pandemic headlines read like those flashing through the intro sequence of a post-apocalyptical movie. Now you can see the cases spreading in real time—as the WHO declares them—in Google Maps. (Submitted by MarkBrent) More...
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