Archive for the 'Swine Flu News' Category

Texas family in swine flu quarantine

Behind every swine flu statistic is a real person. This Texas family is showing swine flu syptoms and so they have been put into quarantine as a precaution. In this interview with Larry King the family put a human face on swine flu quarantine. The mother of the Texas swine flu [...]

India issues swine flu travel advisory

India has become the latest country to issue a swine flu related travel advisory. The country, along with many across the globe, are working to prevent the swine flu outbreak spreading. India is advising citizens to avoid unnecessary travel to countries which have confirmed cases of swine flu. According to this news [...]

Asia stepping up swine flu prevention precautions

In some ways, Asia has been through this all before. Prior to this recent swine flu scare, Asia had to deal with the fear of Sars. Still, that doesn’t mean that Asian governments aren’t worried about the possibility of Mexican swine flu spreading to their own countries. In an attempt to prevent a [...]

Dr. Mona gives swine flu facts

All of this buzz about swine flu can mean that the actual swine flu facts get buried amongst rumor. If you are looking for nothing but swine flu facts then check out this video from Dr. Mona. She goes through a series of the most commonly asked swine flu questions and gives a [...]

What is swine flu?

Everybody is talking about swine flu but what is swine flu anyway? This is an excellent video put together by the Boston Public Health commission that very clearly explains swine flu. The doctor puts swine flu into everyday terms and explains swine flu symptoms and what to do if you think you have swine [...]

First cases of swine flu confirmed in Britian

It turns out that the United Kingdom was correct to be concerned about the possibility of swine flu spreading to the UK. British health secretary, Alan Johnson, took to the dispatch box today to confirm the first verified cases of Mexican swine flu in the United Kingdom. The first two cases of swine [...]

United Kingdom worried about swine flu outbreak

The United Kingdom is the latest country to respond to the potential for a Mexican swine flu pandemic. While no cases of swine flu symptoms have yet been confirmed in the United Kingdom the government is already trying to calm the public. As the British public watch the cases of swine flu spreading [...]

Swine Flu symptoms reported throughout New Zealand

The swine flu outbreak has hit yet another country. Are we heading for a swine flu pandemic? This time it is New Zealand which is reporting cases of citizens showing swine flu symptoms. A number of crew members on Air New Zealand flight NZ1 from Mexico have reported experiencing the symptoms of [...]

Russia to combat swine flu

With the potential for a swine flu pandemic, countries around the globe are making statements on how they plan to deal with any potential swine flu outbreaks in their own countries. Russia is the latest country to speak out and say what they plan to do. This report from Russia Today features the [...]

Canada confirms six cases of swine flu

At first is sounded like swine flu was just in Mexico but fears of a swine flu pandemic are growing as more possible cases of swine flu are being reported around the world. Canada has now confirmed that they have at least six cases. Four of the Canadian swine flu cases are located [...]