Wednesday, 20 May 2009

swine flu alerts and updates

Los Angeles Times
Officials urge WHO to change swine flu alert criteria
Los Angeles Times - CA,USA
The agency is nearing decisions on raising the alert to its highest stage, and manufacturing an H1N1 vaccine. By Thomas H. Maugh II As the World Health ...
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No Guidance on How to Rein In the Flu
New York Times - United States
The CDC's swine flu Web sitehas infection-control guidelines for many settings: hospitals, nursing homes, day-care centers and even dialysis clinics. ...
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The Associated Press
Egypt warns of post-hajj swine flu quarantine
The Associated Press
Hatem el-Gabali said the sheer volume of people participating in the pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia makes it a distinct possibility that swine flu cases will be ...
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domrep on alert for swine flu
eTaiwan News - Taiwan
AP Dominican authorities are monitoring the health of 300 students and 12 teachers who traveled with three Chilean women later diagnosed with swine flu. ...
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Two new cases of swine flu bring Ky. total to 15
Louisville Courier-Journal - Louisville,KY,USA
... to other countries or communities where the influenza strain has been reported, or who are planning such travel, be alert for the symptoms of swine flu. ...
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Melbourne school on swine flu alert
ABC Online - Australia
(AAP Image: Dave Hunt) A Victorian school has been alerted to the dangers of a potential swine flu outbreak after one of its pupils was confirmed as the ...
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Swine flu alert: 4 new cases confirmed
ABC Online - Australia
But she says there is no need to upgrade the Government's national flu alert. Meanwhile, the infected woman in New South Wales had been treated in the US ...
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Prisoners riot over flu restrictions
The Australian - Sydney,New South Wales,Australia
INMATES at a Mexico City prison rioted yesterday over restrictions on visits because of swine flu, as the country confirmed two more deaths. ...
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