Tuesday, 28 April 2009

swine flu alerts and updates

World health body raises alert level for swine flu outbreak
Kansas City Star - MO,USA
A Brazilian hospital said a patient who arrived from Mexico has been hospitalized on Sunday with some symptoms of swine flu. (AP Photo/Andre Penner) ...
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OC schools on alert over flu pandemic
OCRegister - Santa Ana,CA,USA
So far, no cases of swine flu have been reported in the county. But officials at many of local school districts said they're on high alert for anyone ...
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Australian Dlr Down Late As US Bank, Swine Flu Fears Mount
Wall Street Journal - USA
The World Health Authority Tuesday raised its virus alert level to four from three as more cases of the flu were reported outside of the virus' origin ...
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OIL FUTURES: Crude Down 2% As Swine Flu Hits Econ Sentiment
Wall Street Journal - USA
SINGAPORE (Dow Jones)--Crude oil futures fell more than 2% Tuesday in Asia as rising concerns over the impact of swine flu on the global economy kept ...
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WORLD FOREX:Dollar Hits 1-Mo Low Vs Yen On US Bank Worries
Wall Street Journal - USA
Concern over the increase in suspected swine flu cases worldwide also contributed to the yen's appreciation, traders said. The greenback dropped to Y95.97, ...
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Peso Tumble, Swine Flu May Prompt Mexico to Tap IMF
Bloomberg - USA
The World Health Organization raised its global pandemic alert to 4 from 3, saying the disease is no longer containable. It's the highest level since the ...
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