News Source: Houston Chronicle
| about 1 month ago
John Michael Lee was a dedicated financial adviser, energetic youth minister and selfless community volunteer. Since childhood, the 33-year-old struggled with ear and upper respiratory infections. He'd already fought an assumed flu bug earlier this...
News Source: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
| about 1 month ago
Nearly 5,000 people have reportedly died from swine flu since it emerged this year and developed into a global epidemic, the World Health Organization said yesterday. Since most countries have stopped counting individual swine flu cases, the figure...
News Source: Sun Sentinel
| about 1 month ago
Send us your questions about swine flu at www.sunsentinel.com/swineflu...No, they are two different strains of H1N1 flu viruses, says the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...H1N1 is a general name for viruses, based on two proteins on the...
News Source: Macleans
| about 1 month ago
The number was stable at 24 for "quite a few weeks," and now it is at 28, King said. "Over the last couple of weeks we've seen a couple more deaths and a few more hospitalizations," she said. "At our low ebb we had about 14 people in hospital and now...
News Source: Sydney Morning Herald
| about 1 month ago
Since the A(H1N1) virus was uncovered in April, there have been over 4,735 deaths reported to the World Health Organisation as of a week ago, the WHO says...But with the winter flu season approaching in the northern hemisphere, swine flu deaths are...
News Source: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
| about 1 month ago
Canada has officially entered the second wave of the H1N1 flu pandemic, Health Minister Leona Aglukkaq said Friday. A pilot project in London, Ont., is trying to determine if chewing gum will ease swallowing problems among people with Parkinson's...