By DONALD G. mcneil Jr. About 4000 Americans — rather than about 1200 — have died of swine flu since the disease emerged in April, according to new figures being calculated by epidemiologists for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. …
Read Original Story: Recalculating the Tally in Swine Flu Deaths – New York Times
Douglas County residents who want to take the H1N1 (swine flu) vaccine will have to wait a little longer, according to Cobb and Douglas Public Health officials. “We did give about 200 or so vaccinations earlier, …
Read Original Story: Swine flu shots temporarily unavailable here – Times-Georgian
SUVA, Nov. 12 (Xinhua) — THE first batch of Pandemic H1N1 vaccine will be in Fiji in December to ensure the country is ready to face another outbreak should the worse case scenario again hit the world. World Health Organization Representative to the …
Read Original Story: Vaccine for H1N1 flu to arrive in Fiji in December: WHO – Xinhua
The first of two more in the ongoing series of H1N1 flu clinics will take place today at Madison County-London City Health District headquarters at 306 Lafayette St. in London, countyhealth officials announced Monday afternoon. …
Read Original Story: H1N1 clinic today – London Madison Press
DURHAM — Thousands of people — many standing in a nasty rain — waited for hours Wednesday at the Durham National Guard Armory on Stadium Drive to get their H1N1 (swine) flu shots. Parents and their children made up a large chunk of …
Read Original Story: Swine flu shots draw thousands – Durham Herald Sun
WAUSAU (WAOW) – The Marathon CountyHealth Department announces several upcoming swine flu clinics. The following press release from the MCHD outlines the dates and times, as well as who qualifies for the vaccine. …
Read Original Story: Swine flu vaccine clinics offered in Marathon County – WAOW
GENEVA, Nov 10 (Reuters) – British drugmaker glaxosmithkline (GSK.L) has agreed to donate 50 million doses of pandemic H1N1 vaccine to the World Health Organisation for use in developing countries in coming months, the WHO said on Tuesday. …
Read Original Story: GSK to donate 50 mln doses of H1N1 vaccine to WHO – Reuters
Director of Health Services Catherine Sharbaugh reports that after “going a long time without having it” in the past two weeks, students have been testing positive for H1N1, the strain of influenza A known as swine flu. …
Read Original Story: Quarantine to Stem Haverford Swine Flu – Bi-College News
glaxosmithkline won approval from US regulators to sell its vaccine to fight H1N1, making it the last major drug manufacturer to receive clearance in this country. The British company, which has its North American headquarters in Research Triangle Park …
Read Original Story: GSK cleared to sell H1N1 vaccine – News & Observer
At least 11 people have died from the H1N1 virus in the capital, Kabul. The government has declared an emergency and launched an education campaign. In Kabul, Kambiz Amini, who makes a living weighing people, wears a mask to protect against swine flu. …
Read Original Story: Afghanistan ill-prepared for swine flu – Los Angeles Times
