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Swine Flu Headlines for 5/7/09

May 7th, 2009

Officials Note Youth of Serious Flu Cases

New York Times
Gregory Bull/AP By DONALD G. McNEIL Jr. Although very few Americans have developed serious swine flu complications, those who have are surprisingly young,

Clear vision of flu pandemic needed to avoid unnecessary panic

Xinhua
GENEVA, May 6 (Xinhua) — As the A/H1N1 flu virus continues to spread, the World Health Organization (WHO) has indicated recently that it’s possible to

US health official: ‘I’d be surprised if no flu pandemic’

AsiaOne
WASHINGTON, May 6, 2009 (AFP) – A leading US health official said Wednesday he still expects the swine flu outbreak to reach the level of a pandemic,

Schools reopen as disease-trackers change flu guidance

MarketWatch
The novel strain of flu virus that’s been stoking fear of a pandemic appears to be acting a lot like regular flu in the United States, except that it tends

Developments on swine flu worldwide

The Associated Press
Key developments on swine flu outbreaks, according to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the World Health Organization and government

The latest on swine flu in BC

Vancouver Sun
Eight additional cases have been confirmed today for a total of 54 in British Columbia. The individuals have either recovered or are recovering.

Swine flu hits youth the hardest

San Francisco Chronicle?7 hours ago?
(05-06) 17:28 PDT SAN FRANCISCO — Even as Bay Area children returned to school Wednesday with reassurance from public health officials that the swine flu

No change in swine flu situation

New Zealand Herald
There had been no increase in the number of confirmed and suspected cases of swine flu overnight, the Ministry of Health said today.

Inside The New Flu Virus

NPR
by Richard Knox The H1N1 swine flu virus in the influenza laboratory at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta.

Flu hitting the young: 15 is median age

USA Today
The H1N1 flu virus is hitting younger people harder than the rest of the population, US officials said today. In the United States the median age for

Swine Flu: Remain Vigilant!

Huffington Post?10 hours ago?
Swine flu came to international attention within the past two weeks. Now, almost as quickly, it seems to be fading from the attention of the news media at

US swine flu cases jump to 642

NEWS.com.au?10 hours ago?
THE number of confirmed US swine flu cases surged by 60 per cent today to 642 from 403, with infections reported in three more states and the death toll now

School Closings Not Recommended for H1N1 Outbreak

FOXNews?10 hours ago?
by Jonathan Serrie School closings are no longer recommended for controlling the spread of the H1N1 “swine flu” virus. The Centers for Disease Control and

Younger Age of More Severe Swine Flu Cases Worries Experts

Atlanta Journal Constitution?11 hours ago?
WEDNESDAY, May 6 (healthday News) — While the large majority of US cases of swine flu continue to be mild, those who are hospitalized with more severe

NJ health officials say 2 more ‘probable’ cases of swine flu

The Star-Ledger – NJ.com?11 hours ago?
by AP Matt Rainey/The Star-ledgercommissioner of the state Department of Health and Senior Services Heather Howard, center, testifies at a hearing on swine

NYC has 6 more cases of swine flu; total is 80

Newsday?11 hours ago?
of NYC outbreaks; INCORPORATES material in BC-NY–Swine Flu-NY Schools Reopen; CHANGES dateline. ALBANY, NY (AP) _ New York state Health Commissioner

Confirmed cases of A/H1N1 flu soar in US state of Illinois

Xinhua?11 hours ago?
CHICAGO, May 6 (Xinhua) — There are now 225 confirmed case of A/H1N1 flu in the US state Illinois, the Department of Public Health of the state said in a

Swine flu: Avoid crowds World Health Organisation recommends

Telegraph.co.uk?11 hours ago?
Avoid crowds as much as possible to prevent the spread of swine flu, the World Health Organisation and European agencies have advised. by Rebecca Smith,

US reports 642 cases of new H1N1 flu

Reuters?12 hours ago?
By Maggie Fox, Health and Science Editor WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States now has 642 confirmed cases of the new H1N1 flu, with two deaths,

2 more probable swine flu cases reported in NJ

Philadelphia Inquirer?12 hours ago?
AP TRENTON, NJ – Health officials say two more probable cases of swine flu have been identified in New Jersey. The Burlington County Health Department said

15 is median age of US swine flu hospital cases

The Associated Press?12 hours ago?
ATLANTA (AP) — People hospitalized in the United States for swine flu are turning out to be younger than is typical for regular flu.

Flu Cases Rise in US; Mexico Reports More Deaths

Wall Street Journal?15 hours ago?
By JENNIFER CORBETT DOOREN WASHINGTON — Federal health officials said Wednesday they remain concerned about the new H1N1 influenza strain despite lifting a

Four new A/H1N1 flu cases confirmed in Britain

Xinhua?15 hours ago?
LONDON, May 6 (Xinhua) — Four new cases of the A/H1N1 flu cases were confirmed on Wednesday in Britain, bringing the total number to 32 in the country.

A/H1N1 flu confirmed cases down to 8 in Asia-Pacific region

Xinhua?15 hours ago?
HONG KONG, May 6 (Xinhua) — The number of confirmed cases of influenza A/H1N1 in the Asia-Pacific region drops to eight as New Zealand ruled out one case

Be vigilant amid Influenza A (H1N1) scare

Philippine Star?16 hours ago?
MANILA, Philippines – Several times in history, flu viruses mutate so radically that they could trigger a pandemic that could claim millions of lives

Did We Overreact To Swine Flu Threat?

CBS News?16 hours ago?
As Story Starts To Fade From The Headlines, It May Appear So. But As 1918 Example Shows, We Aren’t Out Of The Woods Yet A woman wears a mask as a precaution

Final 2 NYC schools closed over swine flu reopen

The Associated Press?16 hours ago?
NEW YORK (AP) — The two remaining New York City-area schools shuttered over suspected swine flu cases have reopened as concerns over the virus ease.

Mexico flu death toll jumps

Aljazeera.net?16 hours ago?
Mexican authorities have said the number of people who died from the H1N1 virus has risen to 42 from 29 as businesses began to reopen after a five-day

Mexico swine flu death toll jumps to 42

Reuters
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – The number of Mexicans who died from the new flu virus has jumped to 42, Mexican Health Minister Jose Angel Cordova said on

Delayed tests take swine flu toll to 42

The Australian
MEXICO CITY: Mexican health officials last night revealed that testing of backlogged cases has increased the confirmed swine flu death toll from 31 to 42,
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