GENEVA (Reuters) – The World Health Organization is to examine its handling of the H1N1 pandemic, the group said on Tuesday, after accusations by some politicians that it exaggerated the dangers of the virus under pressure from drug companies. …http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE5BL2ZT20100112
Digital News Report – While the number of swine-flu cases has been leveling-off, some health care officials are worried that the virus is poised for a third wave. There were no deaths from the H1N1 in Nevada last week, but officials in San Antonio …http://www.digitalnewsreport.com/2010/01/13-swine-flu-poised-for-third-wave/2238
Swine flu infections have been declining for weeks — and now that shots are easily gotten, so has demand for the vaccine. But officials worried about a possible third wave of sickness are urging people not to be …http://www.mysanantonio.com/health/81354257.html
Overall influenza activity in Iowa and the United States has decreased in the past month; 2009 H1N1 influenza remains at low levels and seasonal flu has not yet been detected in the state, according to health officials. However, there is a potential …http://www.webstercitynews.com/page/content.detail/id/505200.html
The following information was provided by a third party, and was not prepared or edited for accuracy by The Eagle. BACKGROUND: According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the H1N1 virus, which is sometimes called "swine flu," was first …http://www.theeagle.com/health/general/H1N1–A-Deadly-After-Effect—Research-Su
Jan 13, 2010 (CIDRAP News) – Leading public health officials and experts have sharply rejected charges from some European officials that pharmaceutical companies used exaggerated claims about the H1N1 pandemic threat to scare governments into buying …http://www.cidrap.umn.edu/cidrap/content/influenza/swineflu/news/jan1310vaccine.
Last fall, when supplies of H1N1 vaccine were short, clinic lines were long. But now that the nation is virtually swimming in vaccine, health officials worry that interest in the shots and snorts may be fading just as we should be …http://www.kansascity.com/105/story/1682343.html
Two more people have died from swine flu, bringing the total to 24 deaths since September, a state health official said yesterday. The weekly public swine flu update from Health and Senior Services Commissioner Heather Howard also came with a reminder …http://www.nj.com/news/ledger/jersey/index.ssf?/base/news-15/1263438917225900.xm
SYDNEY (Reuters) – The United States has scaled back its supply of H1N1 flu vaccine, cutting its order with Australian firm CSL Ltd in half, the company said on Monday. The US move follows other nations which have also cut back swine flu vaccines as …http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE60A1G820100111
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States said on Monday it had cut in half its order for H1N1 flu vaccine from Australia’s CSL Ltd, but said it is not certain how far orders from other suppliers will be trimmed. While US officials are still calculating …http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE6064WQ20100111
