ATLANTA (AP) -- Health officials have diagnosed a unique type of swine flu in two California children, but it's unclear whether many people will be susceptible to the infection....
... episode triggered an enduring public backlash against flu vaccination, embarrassed the federal government and cost the ... D. Ward, 48, was in high school when the swine flu threat of 1976 swept the U.S ...
... a general term for flu viruses adapted to pigs. Swine flu can infect humans, most often from a pig to someone handling pigs. It can pass from human to human via coughing, sneezing or ...
... 's health ministry
today said a young man who had recently been in Mexico had been
confirmed as having swine flu, and 17 other people were under
investigation.The health minister, Trinidad Jimenez, ...
GENEVA, Switzerland, April 27 (UPI) -- Countries worldwide are taking precautions to prevent the swine flu outbreak from crossing their borders, the World Health Organization in Geneva said.
Three of the four Nova Scotia students who contracted swine flu are symptom-free and no longer in isolation, the school's headmaster says.
The rapidly developing swine flu scare has activated a global response from the public health community and alarmed hundreds of millions of people, but there are a number of reasons why people should ...
... Don't count on those disposable masks to completely protect you against the swine flu percolating around the globe.
... in case you're not getting enough up-to-the-minute news about swine flu, you can log in to Twitter to get updates from the government's Centers for Disease Control. CBS News technology ...
Experts say beware the e-mails from strangers that reference swine flu and could contain links to malicious sites or harbor data stealing code in attachments.
... Sebelius won Senate confirmation Tuesday as the nation's Health and Human Services secretary, thrusting the former Kansas governor into the middle of the public health emergency involving swine flu.
The swine flu virus that is smoldering in this country and triggering a full-blown outbreak in Mexico is one of a growing number of animal pathogens to jump the species barrier -- and may be the ...
... Egypt began slaughtering the roughly 300,000 pigs in the country Wednesday as a precautionary measure against the spread of swine flu even though no cases have been reported here ...
Here are some reasons why it's hard to make a magic bullet against the new swine flu, or any flu, in time to make a difference.
Virulent swine flu swept deeper into Europe Wednesday, extending its global reach as President Barack Obama mourned the first U.S. death, a Mexican toddler in Texas, and said wider ...
