Thursday, 30 April 2009

swine flu alerts and updates

Swine flu: 9 suspected cases in Chicago area
Chicago Tribune - United States
... of swine flu in Illinois on Wednesday as the World Health Organization raised its alert status to Level 5, a step from declaring a global pandemic. ...
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World flu alert goes higher; Mexico plans shutdown
The Associated Press
Switzerland on Thursday became the latest country to report a swine flu infection — a 19-year-old student who health officials said was mistakenly released ...
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Swine flu spreads; one dead in US
Register Pajaronian - Watsonville,CA,USA
Santa Cruz County health officials have sent samples from 29 county residents suspected of havingswine flu to be tested at a state lab in Santa Clara, ...
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Swine flu hits SA
The Times - Johannesburg,Gauteng,South Africa
And last night, the World Health Organisation raised its flu alert to stage five out of six, signalling that a pandemic was ‘‘imminent'' following the ...
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