Did a lab leak cause the H1N1 pandemic? « The Power Of SMS

Scientists investigating the genetic make-up of flu viruses have concluded there is a high probability that the H1N1 strain of influenza “A” behind the current pandemic might never have been re-introduced into the human population were …

Swine Flu Edumavideo for Kids : Greg Laden's Blog

Swine Flu Edumavideo for Kids. Posted on: June 30, 2009 6:38 PM, by Greg Laden. Hat Tip It’s Alive. TrackBacks. TrackBack URL for this entry: http://scienceblogs.com/mt/pings/113698.

Ethiopian News | US looks to expand development aid to Ethiopia's …

“The form assistance that has become the predominant form of assistance is provision of emergency food supplies ,” he said. “We think there need to be increased resources available and an increased share of resources going into …

Miss Wagstaff Presents: Wales prepared for 'swine flu'?

Everyone who has been confirmed with swine flu in this latest batch – involving people in their early twenties from Cardiff, Swansea and Caerphilly – have been offered antiviral medicine and are recovering well. …

Liberal England: Wimbledon swine flu: Sick as Travis Parrott

Wimbledon swine flu : Sick as Travis Parrott. The Daily Mail reports that three players at Wimbledon have gone down with swine flu : The three, who are all believed to be getting better, are closely inter-connected. …

CDC: Updated Guidance for Pregnant Women and Novel Influenza A (H1N1) Virus: Considerations for Clinicians

This document provides updated, interim guidance on the use of influenza antiviral treatment of pregnant women who are sick with novel influenza A (H1N1). The highest priority message is to treat pregnant women with influenza-like illness as soon as possible; treatment should not be withheld pending results of testing for influenza, if testing is done.

CDC Podcast: Novel H1N1 Flu and Camp

This podcast gives tips to stay healthy and help prevent infection with novel H1N1 flu if your child or someone you know is going to camp.

Statement by the President on Today’s Meeting to Discuss the 1976 H1N1 Flu Outbreak

“Today I joined Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius, Education Secretary Arne Duncan, Homeland Security Advisor John Brennan and other senior advisors to meet with a select group of individuals who could speak knowledgeably about the lessons learned from the 1976 influenza so that we can further prepare this nation for the possibility of a more severe outbreak of H1N1 flu.”

US Looks to Expand Development Aid to Strategic Partner Ethiopia …

“The form assistance that has become the predominant form of assistance is provision of emergency food supplies ,” he said. “We think there need to be increased resources available and an increased share of resources going into …

Vical on Fast Pace With Animal Tests of Prototype Swine Flu …

An experimental swine flu vaccine from San Diego’s Vical (NASDAQ: [[ticker:VICL]]) produced robust immune responses in animal tests, the company reports.