News tagged with flu infections
First swine flu death in Canada, as US cases double
May 08, 2009 |
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The Americas were back in the spotlight over swine flu fears Friday as Canada announced its first death, the number of US infections almost doubled, and more cases were found in Latin America.
40 swine flu cases in US; agents checking borders
Apr 27, 2009 |
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(AP) -- President Barack Obama declared Monday that spreading swine flu infections were a concern but "not a cause for alarm," while customs agents began checking people coming into the United States by land ...
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CDC now says 4,000 swine flu deaths in US
Nov 11, 2009 |
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(AP) -- Federal health officials now say that 4,000 or more Americans likely have died from swine flu - about four times the estimate they've been using.
Global swine flu cases leap past 70,000: WHO
Jun 29, 2009 |
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The number of recorded swine flu cases has reached 70,893 worldwide, with 311 deaths, since the virus was first discovered in late March, data released by the World Health Organisation Monday showed.
Swine flu cases reach over 77,000 worldwide: WHO
Jul 01, 2009 |
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Some 77,201 people worldwide have caught swine flu, with 332 having died from it, latest statistics posted Wednesday by the World Health Organisation showed.
Nearly 90,000 swine flu cases reported worldwide: WHO
Jul 03, 2009 |
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Some 89,921 people in 125 countries and territories have caught swine flu, with 382 having died since the outbreak was uncovered in April, World Health Organisation data released Friday showed.
Questions and answers on swine flu
Apr 29, 2009 |
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As the number of swine flu cases grows, so do the questions about how the virus is transmitted and what people can do to prevent it. Here are answers from interviews with doctors and from public-health Web sites.
Flu drug advised for pregnant women with swine flu
Medicine & Health / Medications
May 12, 2009 |
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(AP) -- Pregnant women should take prescription flu medicines if they are diagnosed with the new swine flu, health officials said Tuesday. So far, the swine flu has not proven to be much more dangerous than seasonal influenza, ...
Swine flu spreads to 73 countries with over 25,000 infected
Jun 08, 2009 |
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Swine flu has now spread to 73 countries with 25,288 people known to have been infected since the disease was first uncovered in April, data from the World Health Organisation showed Monday.
Britain's 'how to beat swine flu' man gets swine flu
Aug 07, 2009 |
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A man who appeared in British adverts telling people how to avoid swine flu has gone down with the virus himself, he admitted Friday.
Rapid tests often wrong about swine flu
Aug 06, 2009 |
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(AP) -- The government's first study of how well rapid tests diagnose swine flu finds they're wrong at least half the time.
US swine flu deaths rise to 263
Jul 17, 2009 |
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(AP) -- Health officials say their count of U.S. swine flu cases has surpassed 40,000, and deaths have risen to 263.
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