Thanksgiving Gatherings May Spread Swine Flu - ABC2 News

ATLANTA (AP) -- Health officials say swine flu cases appear to declining throughout most of the U.S., but the specter of Thanksgiving gatherings next week makes it hard to predict what will happen next. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...
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Gripes about swine flu vaccine abound in U.S. - Sioux City Journal

Ross D. Franklin In this Oct. 8, 2009 file photo, frontline care providers like nurse Gail Symanik, left, is given the swine flu live virus vaccine nasal mist by nurse practitioner Judy Gallob at the Maricopa Medical Center, in Phoenix. When the ...
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UPDATE 1-UK investigates spread of drug resistant swine flu - Reuters

The Canadian PressUPDATE 1-UK investigates spread of drug resistant swine fluReutersLONDON, Nov 20 (Reuters) - British health officials are investigating the likely person-to-person spread of a drug-resistant strain of swine flu, ...Drug resistant swine flu found in US and UKUSA TodayDrug-resistant strain of swine flu appearingNew York Daily NewsTamiflu-resistant swine flu cluster reported in NCThe Associated PressWall Street Journal (blog) -Bloomberg -BBC Newsall 571 news articles »
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2 more swine flu deaths reported in MA - WBZ News Radio 1030

AFP2 more swine flu deaths reported in MAWBZ News Radio 1030It's unclear whether either victim had any under-lying medical conditions but the DPH says serious swine flu cases are being seen even in 'healthy' people. ...Swine flu toll climbs by around 500: WHOAFPSwine flu symptoms: How to recognize common H1N1 symptoms?Examiner.comBay State flu 'crisis'Boston HeraldChinoHills.com -Boston Globe -NJ.comall 137 news articles »
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Texans can check Web site for swine flu vaccine - Houston Chronicle

Texans can check Web site for swine flu vaccineHouston ChronicleTexas Department of State Health Services spokeswoman Carrie Williams says that they waited to post a locator on the Web site until the swine flu supply ...and more »
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Tamiflu-resistant swine flu cluster reported in NC (AP via Yahoo! News)

Four North Carolina patients at a single hospital tested positive for a type of swine flu that is resistant to Tamiflu, health officials said Friday. The cases reported at Duke University Medical Center over six weeks make up the biggest cluster seen so far in the U.S.
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Swine flu may be peaking in U.S. (Reuters via Yahoo! News)

The pandemic of swine flu may be hitting a peak in the United States, health experts said on Friday.
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Drug resistant swine flu found in N.C. hospital (USA Today)

Epidemic experts have launched an investigation of four Tamiflu-resistant swine flu cases at Duke University Medical Center to see whether the resistant virus has begun spreading person-to-person at the Durham, N.C. hospital and beyond.
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Did U.S. make a swine flu mistake? (Reuters via Yahoo! News)

As U.S. health officials struggle to vaccinate tens of millions of Americans against the pandemic of swine flu, some are looking regretfully at one easy way to instantly double or triple the number of doses available -- by using an immune booster called an adjuvant.
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Swine flu toll climbs by around 500: WHO (AFP via Yahoo! News)

Around 6,750 people have died from the swine flu pandemic, World Health Organisation data showed Friday, about 500 more than a week ago.
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Three Chandigarh students get swine flu

November 16th, 2009 CHANDIGARH - With swine flu cases crossing the 100 mark in this Union Territory, the health authorities have ordered the Punjab Engineering College (PEC) and six other schools to close down for a week after H1N1 ...
[original post by Ians]
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Is the Business Community Pro-Swine Flu? -- Politics Daily

This is cold. The US Chamber of Commerce, the major business lobby, opposes legislation to provide workers paid sick leave -- even as flu season.
[original post by David Corn]
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John Hemming's Web Log: Swine Flu fortnightly report

The total number of new admissions with swine flu admitted to hospitals in the West Midlands for the period 12 to 18 November 2009 is 216. As of 18 November, there were 111 people in hospital, 19 % of which are in critical care. ...
[original post by john]
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BioCryst prices stock offering at $9.75 per share - WTVF

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) - Flu drug developer BioCryst Pharmaceuticals Inc. priced its 5 million common stock share offering at $9.75 per share. On Thursday after the markets closed the company estimated gross proceeds of $48.8 million. The banks ...
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Possible spread of Tamiflu resistant swine flu probed - BBC News

BBC NewsPossible spread of Tamiflu resistant swine flu probedBBC NewsHealth officials are investigating the possible person-to-person spread of a Tamiflu-resistant strain of swine flu. The strain has infected ...FAQ: Swine Flu Facts And FiguresWBURSwine flu ...Williamson Daily NewsSwine flu death toll reaches 40The Press AssociationThe Tennessean -Kent News -Londonderry Todayall 96 news articles »
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Milwaukee swine flu vaccine offered for general public Friday - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Milwaukee swine flu vaccine offered for general public FridayMilwaukee Journal SentinelThe initial vaccinations for the H1N1 virus were offered to most healthy Milwaukeeans, but shortages of the ...Swine flu clinics Thursday and Friday in MilwaukeeMilwaukee Journal Sentinelall 8 news articles »
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Did U.S. make a swine flu mistake? - Reuters

ABC NewsDid U.S. make a swine flu mistake?ReutersH1N1 swine flu has infected an estimated 22 million Americans and killed 3900, but it so far does not appear to be any deadlier than seasonal influenza. ...Last year's flu shot may help ward off swine flu, study showsUSA TodayAP IMPACT: Gripes about swine flu vaccine aboundThe Associated PressSwine flu jab to be offered to healthy under-fivesguardian.co.ukThe New American -13WHAM-TV -WFAAall 3,709 news articles »
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