News Source: Canada.com
| 2 months ago
With H1N1 poised to enter history as the least deadly of four global flu pandemics, some experts are calling for an end to Canada's mass vaccination program. Nature is already achieving what we would hope to achieve by vaccinating, they say. H1N1's...
News Source: The Age
| 2 months ago
However, in both Canada and the United States, the virus remains "active and geographically widespread", while for the past eight weeks hospitalisation and death rates exceeded those seen in a normal flu season, the WHO says. A(H1N1) influenza is...
News Source: Toronto Star
| 2 months ago
Ontario's top medical official says only 30 per cent of the province's population has received the H1N1 shot. The target had been to vaccinate 70 per cent of the population, and Chief Medical Officer of Health Dr. Arlene King repeated her message...
News Source: The Idaho Statesman
| 2 months ago
Laboratory-confirmed H1N1 infections continue to be reported, with 28 additional infections during the past week...The actual number of people with the flu has been far higher, because most sick people don't have their infections confirmed by a lab...
News Source: Boston Herald
| 2 months ago
State health officials have reported seven more confirmed deaths from the swine flu over the past couple of weeks in Massachusetts, but the number of people reporting flu-like illness has declined over that same period According to the latest flu...
News Source: Dutch News
| 2 months ago
AFP that there has been a ‘minor change in the virus to make it resistant to Tamiflu,’ which is the main treatment for flu. ‘He died not because the virus was resistant, but because he was seriously ill and caught the Mexican [swine] flu,’...