Swine Flu Headlines for 5/11/09
May 11th, 2009
Swine flu schools reopen
The Press Association
Several schools at the centre of the swine flu outbreak in the UK are due to reopen as the number of confirmed cases topped 50. …
No new cases of swine flu since Saturday
Stuff.co.nz
No new confirmed or probable cases of swine flu have been reported since Saturday, says the Ministry of Health. The number of confirmed cases remained at …
(UPDATE) A(H1N1) cases worldwide now over 4000
Philippine Star - ?2 hours ago?
By Dino Maragay Updated May 11, 2009 10:48 AM MANILA, Philippines – There are currently 4379 reported cases of Influenza A(H1N1) in 29 countries, …
A(H1N1) Update: Flu cases worldwide breach 4000 mark
GMA news.tv - ?3 hours ago?
MANILA, Philippines – The number of officially reported human cases of Influenza A(H1N1) infection worldwide rose by 27 percent to 4379 (Update 24) on May …
UK swine flu toll up to 55 as 7 more hit
The Sun - ?3 hours ago?
By EMMA MORTON Two adults — one from the East of England, one from London — had contact with previously confirmed cases, said the Health Protection Agency. …
Swine flu shuts another school as pupil falls ill
Daily Mail - ?6 hours ago?
By Claire Ellicott A top private school was closed yesterday after a pupil fell ill with suspected swine flu. The headmistress of Hampton School, …
2 More Swine Flu Deaths
New York Times - ?7 hours ago?
By JOSHUA BRUSTEIN Two additional deaths attributed to swine flu were reported over the weekend, with both victims suffering from other health conditions. …
More than 2500 swine flu cases in US
Melbourne Herald Sun - ?9 hours ago?
MORE than 2500 swine flu cases have now been confirmed in the US, with three deaths. The Centres for Disease Control and Prevention said the 2532 H1N1 cases …
Health Ministry says intervention programmes in place to deal with …
Sunday Standard - ?9 hours ago?
by Angela Mdlalani The Ministry of Health revealed during a media briefing that it has identified four quarantine districts in the country where confirmed …
Swine flu: seven new cases confirmed in UK
guardian.co.uk - ?10 hours ago?
Seven new cases of swine flu were confirmed today in the UK, health officials said. Three adults and four children in England were affected, bringing the …
US has more than 2500 H1N1 flu cases
Reuters - ?10 hours ago?
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States has 2532 confirmed cases of the new H1N1 swine influenza in 44 states, and three deaths, the US Centers for Disease …
Swine flu: seven new cases confirmed in Britain
Telegraph.co.uk - ?12 hours ago?
Seven more people in England, including four schoolchildren, were diagnosed with swine flu on Sunday, bringing the number of confirmed cases in Britain to …
Swine flu spreads through Illinois
Chicago Sun-Times - ?12 hours ago?
BY MARY HOULIHAN Staff Reporter The H1N1 swine flu continues to spread in Illinois, according to the state Department of Public Health Web site, …
Seven more have swine flu
The Press Association - ?13 hours ago?
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 …
Swine flu schools all due to reopen
The Press Association - ?5 hours ago?
Several schools at the centre of the UK swine flu outbreak are reopening as the number of confirmed cases topped 50. Seven further cases in England took the …
Seven further UK swine flu cases
BBC News - ?13 hours ago?
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 - ?14 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 - ?14 hours ago?
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 - ?15 hours ago?
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 …
Third US Swine Flu Death Reported
Atlanta Journal Constitution - ?16 hours ago?
SUNDAY, May 10 (healthday News) — An unidentified man in his 30s from Snohomish County in Washington state is the third person in the United States to die …
US has more swine flu cases than any other country, WHO says
guardian.co.uk - ?16 hours ago?
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 …
WHO raises human total of swine flu cases to 4379
Jerusalem Post - ?16 hours ago?
By AP The World Health Organization has raised its tally of laboratory-confirmed human cases of swine flu to 4379 in 29 countries, with 49 deaths. …
who’s tally of A/H1N1 influenza cases rises to 4379
Xinhua - ?17 hours ago?
GENEVA, May 10 (Xinhua) — As of 0730 GMT Sunday, 29 countries have officially reported 4379 laboratory confirmed human cases ofa/H1N1 infection, …
Experts: Swine-flu ancestors may protect elderly
Business Mirror - ?18 hours ago?
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 - ?18 hours ago?
KUALA LUMPUR, May 10 (Bernama) — The World Health Organisation (WHO) still maintains the influenza pandemic warning at Phase 5 since the influenza A(H1N1) …
H1N1 spreads from Ontario to Japan
Canada.com - ?19 hours ago?
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 …
Japan confirms fourth case of Influenza AH1N1
Hindu - ?20 hours ago?
Tokyo (AP): Japan confirmed its fourth case of Influenza AH1N1 on Sunday in a teenager who recently returned from a school trip to Canada with the three …
Flu trackers focus on cases in Southern Hemisphere
Newsday - ?21 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 - ?22 hours ago?
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 - ?May 9, 2009?
By Maggie Fox, Health and Science Editor WASHINGTON, May 10 (Reuters) – A Washington state man with H1N1 influenza died last week, health officials said, …




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