BARSTOW • Vaccines for swine flu, otherwise known as Novel Influenza A (H1N1) virus, will be administered locally to people who are in high risk groups, but may not be made available to the general public like traditional flu vaccines, Here is the original: Hospital prepares for swine flu this fall... 

Illinois reported no new Swine Flu deaths this week and only 21 new cases state-wide as the influenza seems to be waning. View original post here:  No New Swine Flu Deaths (FOX News Chicago)  Read More →

Argentina has the most swine flu deaths outside the United States, but the virus is still killing fewer people than normal seasonal flu — good news for a world waiting to see how it evolves in the southern winter. Continued here:  Argentina experts see no swine flu mutation — yet (AP via Yahoo!... 

South Africa had 480 recorded cases of the influenza A H1N1 virus – better known as swine flu – by Friday, said the National Institute for Communicable Diseases. Read more here:  Swine flu: SA tops 400 (Cape Argus)  Read More →

South Africa had 480 recorded cases of the influenza A H1N1 virus – better known as swine flu – by Friday, said the National Institute for Communicable Diseases. View original here:  Swine flu: SA tops 400 (Pretoria News)  Read More →

The first trials of swine flu — influenza A(H1N1) — vaccines are expected to begin over the next few weeks and the first vaccine should be available in the United States by September. See the original post here: Swine flu science update: 31 July 2009 (SciDev.net)  Read More →

The World Health Organisation is recommending that pregnant women should have immediate access to antiviral drugs to treat swine flu because they appear to be more vulnerable, a spokeswoman said Friday. See the original post:  WHO advises swine flu drugs for pregnant women (AFP via Yahoo! News)  Read More →

Swine flu, or the influenza A/H1N1 (2009) virus, has been detected in a NSW piggery as a result of human-to-pig transmission. Originally posted here:  Swine flu found in NSW piggery (Queensland Country Life)  Read More →

Swine flu, or the influenza A/H1N1 (2009) virus, has been detected in a NSW piggery as a result of human-to-pig transmission. Go here to read the rest: Swine flu found in NSW piggery (North Queensland Register)  Read More →

Tallahassee Memorial Hospital’s Alyssa Pickles said four patients a day in recent weeks have been coming in to the hospital with what hospital officials say is swine flu. Pickles, TMH’s director of infection control, said 90-95 percent of the influenza cases seen by hospitals locally are...