H1N1 Swine Flu Headlines for 5/10/2009
May 10th, 2009
Latest news on the H1N1 Swine Flu:
Swine flu: seven new cases confirmed in Britain
Telegraph.co.uk –
Seven more people in England, including four schoolchildren, were diagnosed with swine flu on Sunday, bringing the number of confirmed cases in Britain to …
Seven more have swine flu
The Press Association - ?
Seven new cases of swine flu have been confirmed in the UK, including six in London, health officials have said. A Department of Health spokeswoman said the …
Seven new swine flu cases confirmed
The Press Association - ?
Seven new cases of swine flu have been confirmed in the UK, health officials said. Three adults and four children in England are affected and they bring the …
Seven further UK swine flu cases
BBC News - ?
Seven new swine flu cases in the UK have been confirmed, the Department of Health has said. A spokeswoman said all the people diagnosed were in England, …
Britain reports 7 more cases
Straits Times - ?2 hours ago?
LONDON – BRITISH health officials have confirmed seven new cases of swine flu, bringing the national total to 55. The Health Protection Agency said on …
Confirmed cases of A/H1N1 flu in Asia-Pacific region up
Xinhua - ?
HONG KONG, May 10 (Xinhua) — Confirmed cases of A/H1N1 flu in Asia-Pacific region increased to 14 on Sunday following Japan’s confirmation of its 4th case …
H1N1 flu tally 4379 in 29 countries: WHO
Reuters India - ?
ZURICH (Reuters) – H1N1 flu has infected 4379 people in 29 countries, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Sunday, increasing its count by almost a …
Swine flu claims more lives
Sydney Morning Herald - ?
THE Americas were thrust back into the centre of swine flu fears yesterday as Canada announced its first death, the number of US infections almost doubled …
Nothing to sneeze at
The Age –
Influenza is an infectious disease caused by a virus that seasonally affects birds and mammals. It is transmitted through the air by coughs and sneezes, …
Pandemic plans for Asean adopted
Business Mirror - ?
Member-countries of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) and their three dialogue partners—Japan, South Korea and China—have agreed to …
Swine flu confirmed in Alberta woman who died
Vancouver Sun - ?
By Jodie Sinnema and Andrew Mayeda, Canwest News ServiceMay 9, 2009 EDMONTON – The death of a northern Alberta woman last week is Canada’s first associated …
Alberta braces for flu’s spread
Calgary Herald - ?
As Alberta reported four new cases of swine flu Saturday, Alberta Health and Wellness said it expects an increasing number of confirmed H1N1 infections in …
US has more swine flu cases than any other country, WHO says
guardian.co.uk - ?
The US has more confirmed cases of swine flu than any other country, the World Health Organisation said as health officials announced the country’s third …
Experts: Swine-flu ancestors may protect elderly
Business Mirror - ?
H1N1 flu evolved from human viruses circulating in pigs for more than a decade, a finding that may explain why people in their 30s and 40s are getting …
Four More Countries Confirmed To Have Influenza A(H1N1) Cases
Bernama - ?
KUALA LUMPUR, May 10 (Bernama) — The World Health Organisation (WHO) still maintains the influenza pandemic warning at Phase 5 since the influenza A(H1N1) …
Four new cases of H1N1 in Alberta
Canada.com - ?
EDMONTON, Alta. – Four new cases of H1N1 virus have been confirmed in Alberta, health officials said Saturday. A total of 46 cases of what was previously …
H1N1 spreads from Ontario to Japan
Canada.com - ?
As 28 more Canadians tested positive for swine flu on Saturday, three Japanese returning from Ontario became the first confirmed cases of the virus in Japan …
Flu trackers focus on cases in Southern Hemisphere
Newsday - ?9 hours ago?
BY DELTHIA RICKS | delthia.ricks@newsday.com As swine flu smolders across the United States and Mexico, with cases rising but remaining generally mild, …
More cases of H1N1 virus
Detroit Free Press - ?
More flu: The Michigan Department of Community Health is confirming 11 new cases of the H1N1 virus, or swine flu, bringing the statewide total to 115. …
New flu kills US man, spreads to Australia, Japan
Reuters -
By Maggie Fox, Health and Science Editor WASHINGTON, May 10 (Reuters) – A Washington state man with H1N1 influenza died last week, health officials said, …
Swine flu threat fades – for now
San Francisco Chronicle - ?
Almost as quickly as it appeared, swine flu has faded as a public health threat – for now. But that could change by winter. Public health experts say the …
Canada’s confirmed A/H1N1 cases rise to 280
Philippine Star - ?
OTTAWA (Xinhua) — The total of confirmed A/H1N1 flu cases in Canada has risen to 280, with 38 new cases added Saturday, according to the latest figures …
Swine flu tally reaches 3440 in 29 countries: WHO
Daily Times - ?
ZURICH: The H1N1 flu has infected 3440 people in 29 countries, the World Health Organisation (WHO) said on Saturday. In its latest tally, the UN agency said …
Canada confirms 281 swine flu cases
AFP –
OTTAWA (AFP) — The number of cases of swine flu confirmed in Canada rose to 281 on Saturday, after the country’s first A(H1N1) death was reported a day …
Swine flu developments
Atlanta Journal Constitution -
A Canadian woman with swine flu has died, a health official said Friday, but he noted that she also had serious underlying medical conditions. …
Mich. reports 41 more confirmed cases of swine flu
Chicago Tribune - ?20 hours ago?
AP LANSING, Mich. – The Michigan Department of Community Health is confirming 11 new swine flu cases, bringing the statewide total to 115. …
Northern Alberta community wary after woman’s death linked to …
The Canadian Press - ?20 hours ago?
GIFT LAKE, Alta. — A family friend of an Alberta woman who had swine flu along with other health problems when she died says members of the community where …
Canada now has 281 cases of swine flu
Globe and Mail - ?20 hours ago?
TORONTO — Several new cases of swine flu were reported Saturday in Canada, bringing the total nationwide to 281. Nineteen new cases were confirmed in …
Swine flu infections rise to over 3000 worldwide: WHO
Sify - ?21 hours ago?
Geneva: The number of swine flu infections worldwide has reached 3440, the World Health Organisation (WHO) said Saturday. The swine flu infections in the US …
In swine flu, key moments and decisions lie ahead
The Associated Press - ?21 hours ago?
WASHINGTON (AP) — The most pivotal moments in the swine flu saga are yet to come. Will it sweep through impoverished Southern Hemisphere countries in the …



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