W.H.O. Raises level to 5
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Entries for April, 2009
W.H.O. Raises Alert level to 5
W.H.O. today raised the level of the SWINE FLU to “PANDEMIC IMMINENET” , according to W.H.O. “All of humanity under threat during pandemic” source 29 April 2009 — The situation continues to evolve rapidly. As of 18:00 GMT, 29 April 2009, nine countries have officially reported 148 cases of swine influenza A/H1N1 infection. The United [...]
73 cases of swine flu confirmed; hundreds more feared
Source (CNN) — Seventy-three cases of swine flu have been confirmed worldwide, the World Health Organization said Monday. Forty of those cases are in the United States, 26 in Mexico, six in Canada and one in Spain, a WHO representative said. Later Monday, health officials in Scotland said two cases of swine flu had been [...]
Swine Flu in San Diego, Kansas, Texas, Maybe NY
Source California Department of Public Health confirms a seventh case of swine flu in the state — and it’s the third in Imperial County. A 35 year old woman was hospitalized April 4, she recovered and was later released. At least two cases of the human swine influenza were also confirmed in Kansas Saturday, bringing [...]
Questions & Answers about Swine Influenza
Source Questions & Answers Key Facts about Swine Influenza (Swine Flu) On This Page Swine Flu Swine Flu in Humans Swine Flu in Pigs Related Links Swine Flu What is Swine Influenza? Swine Influenza (swine flu) is a respiratory disease of pigs caused by type A influenza virus that regularly causes outbreaks of influenza in [...]
Swine Influenza: General Information
Source Swine Influenza: General Information Swine Flu and You Apr 24, 2009 What is swine flu? Are there human infections with swine flu in the U.S.? … Swine Flu Video Podcast Apr 25, 2009 Dr. Joe Bresee, with the CDC Influenza Division, describes swine flu – its signs and symptoms, how it’s transmitted, medicines to [...]
Swine Influenza (Flu)
Source Swine Influenza (Flu) Swine Influenza (swine flu) is a respiratory disease of pigs caused by type A influenza that regularly cause outbreaks of influenza among pigs. Swine flu viruses do not normally infect humans, however, human infections with swine flu do occur, and cases of human-to-human spread of swine flu viruses has been documented. [...]
