H1N1 Swine Flu Headlines for 5/30/09
May 30th, 2009
DOH issues H1N1 guidelines for schools
Inquirer.net - ?1 hour ago?
By Dona Pazzibugan MANILA, Philippines – (UPDATE) The suspension of classes due to the threat of an Influenza A (H1N1) outbreak will be done on a case to …
Two separate vaccinations for seasonal, H1N1 flu recommended
London Free Press - ?6 hours ago?
By JOHN MINER London and Middlesex residents will need two separate vaccinations if they want to be protected from the seasonal flu and the new H1N1 virus, …
A/H1N1 cases rise to 16 in the Philippines
Philippine Star - ?8 hours ago?
MANILA, Philippines (Xinhua) — Philippine health officials confirmed two more cases of Influenza A/H1N1 on Saturday, bringing the total number of infected …
Two more Filipinos infected with H1N1 virus
ABS CBN News - ?9 hours ago?
Two more Filipinos have tested positive for influenza A(H1N1) virus, bringing the number of confirmed cases in the Philippines to 16, the Department of …
Philippines schools cleared to open despite H1N1 flu
Channel News Asia - ?9 hours ago?
MANILA: More than 23 million students were cleared to head back to schools across the Philippines next week despite the threat of H1N1 flu, officials said …
A/H1N1 flu continues to spread worldwide
Xinhua - ?10 hours ago?
BEIJING, May 30 (Xinhua) — The A/H1N1 flu continues to spread worldwide, with the number of confirmed cases soaring in Canada and the United States. …
DOH reports 2 more A(H1N1) cases; RP tally rises to 16
GMA news.tv - ?10 hours ago?
MANILA, Philippines – The number of confirmed cases of Influenza A(H1N1) in the Philippines has risen to 16, the Department of Health reported Saturday. …
DepEd, DOH reject calls to postpone school opening
GMA news.tv - ?13 hours ago?
MANILA, Philippines — School opening will push through as scheduled on June 1, the Department of Education (DepEd) said, rejecting last minute calls to …
Mexico A/H1N1 flu deaths rise to 97
Xinhua - ?15 hours ago?
MEXICO CITY, May 29 (Xinhua) — Mexico’s health ministry on Friday updated the country’s death toll from A/H1N1 flu to 97, two more than the Thursday figure …
A/H1N1 flu infections rise to 224 in Chile
Xinhua - ?15 hours ago?
SANTIAGO, May 29 (Xinhua) — The Chilean Health ministry reported on Friday 25 new cases of A/H1N1 flu, bringing the country’s total confirmed infections to …
Mexico reports 2 more swine flu deaths; toll at 97
The Associated Press - ?15 hours ago?
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico is reporting two more deaths from swine flu, bringing the country’s toll to 97. The Health Department says that 5029 people have …
Ecuador A/H1N1 flu infections rise to 36
Xinhua - ?16 hours ago?
QUITO, May 29 (Xinhua) — The Ecuadorian Health Ministry confirmed on Friday one new case of A/H1N1 flu, bringing the country’s total infections to 36. …
Patients may go home soon
Straits Times - ?16 hours ago?
By Jessica Jaganathan & Carolyn Quek ALL four patients down with Influenza A (H1N1) here are doing well and will likely be discharged next week. …
Mexico’s flu toll inches up
Straits Times - ?17 hours ago?
MEXICO CITY – MEXICO’S swine flu death toll rose by two to 97 on Friday, and the number of infected cases rose to nearly 5000, the health ministry said, …
Hawaii now has more than 80 confirmed cases of H1N1
Bizjournals.com - ?18 hours ago?
The number of confirmed cases of H1N1 Influenza A, or swine flu, in Hawaii has reached 82. The Hawaii Department of Health on Friday updated its Web site to …
Flu has a history of foreshocks
Los Angeles Times - ?18 hours ago?
In past decades, a smaller influenza wave has preceded pandemics, but experts say there is no way to predict if H1N1 is such a precursor. …
Fourth A/H1N1 flu case confirmed in Greece
Xinhua - ?18 hours ago?
ATHENS, May 29 (Xinhua) — The fourth case of the A/H1N1 flu in Greece was confirmed by the Pasteur Institute in Athens on Friday. According to the national …
Guatemala confirms seventh A/H1N1 flu case
Xinhua - ?18 hours ago?
MEXICO CITY, May 29 (Xinhua) — Guatemala’s Health Minister Celso Cerezo on Friday reported the nation’s seventh confirmed case of A/H1N1 flu, …
A/H1N1 flu cases in Switzerland rise to eight
Xinhua - ?18 hours ago?
GENEVA, May 29 (Xinhua) — Three more cases of A/H1N1 flu were confirmed in Switzerland on Friday, bringing the total number of infections in the country to …
H1N1 cases jump to eight
Swissinfo - ?20 hours ago?
Three more cases of swine flu were confirmed in Switzerland on Friday, bringing the total number to eight. The Federal Health Office said the first case on …
Nunavut confirms 1st swine flu case
CBC.ca - ?22 hours ago?
Nunavut has its first confirmed case of swine flu caused by the H1N1 influenza virus. The territory’s Health Department announced Friday that a person was …
Swine Flu threatens to close Springfield middle school
Bizjournals.com - ?22 hours ago?
Cases of the Swine Flu virus are growing throughout the Dayton area and suspected cases are threatening to close down an area middle school. …
H1N1 flu cases pass 15000 mark
Channel News Asia - ?May 29, 2009?
GENEVA – H1N1 flu has now infected 15510 people in 53 countries since it was first uncovered last month in the United States and Mexico, the World Health …
Four new confirmed cases of the flu, toll now at 14
BusinessWorld Online - ?May 29, 2009?
The total number of confirmed cases of A(H1N1) influenza in the country rose to 14 as the Department of Health (DoH) reported four new confirmed cases on …
DOH: 4 more test positive for H1N1 virus
Philippine Star - ?May 29, 2009?
By Sheila Crisostomo Updated May 30, 2009 12:00 AM Nursing students wear face masks as they walk out of a hospital in Manila yesterday. …
Rise in global cases of swine flu
The Press Association - ?May 29, 2009?
The World Health Organisation has raised its global tally of swine flu infections to 15510, an increase of more than 2000 cases in two days. …
Nunavut records first case of swine flu
The Canadian Press - ?May 29, 2009?
IQALUIT, Nunavut — Nunavut has its first confirmed case of swine flu. Territorial health officials say an individual with pre-existing medical conditions …
Lawmakers to DepEd: Postpone class opening
ABS CBN News - ?May 29, 2009?
Several lawmakers on Friday joined the clamor for the postponement of the start of classes scheduled on June 1 to prevent the spread of the A (H1N1) virus …
WHO tally on A(H1N1): 15510 cases, 99 deaths
GMA news.tv - ?May 29, 2009?
GENEVA — The World Health Organization says its global tally of swine flu cases has increased to 15510. WHO says the disease has now been reported in 53 …
Fifth H1N1 case confirmed
Swissinfo - ?May 29, 2009?
A fifth case of swine flu has been confirmed in Switzerland, the medical authorities in canton Vaud said on Thursday. The 35-year-old woman was diagnosed …


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