A child under the age of 10 has become the third person in Saskatchewan to die after contracting the H1N1 flu virus, also known as the swine flu, according to the provincial Department of Health.
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120 Novel H1N1 Flu Cases Confirmed in Indiana | Muncie Free Press
INDIANAPOLIS, IN – On Friday, May 22, 2009, the Indiana State Department of Health reported 14 new confirmed cases of the novel H1N1 flu in the following counties: Lake (4), Marion (9), and Monroe (1). These 14 new cases bring the total …
6 probable swine flu cases pending at Omaha lab (Lincoln Journal Star)
Nebraska health officials say six probable cases of swine flu are pending at the state’s health lab in Omaha. The Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services said three of those cases are in Platte County involving two boys ages 5-18 and a woman in her 20s.
In New H1N1 PSA, Sesame Street’s Elmo & Gordon Urge Children, Families To Take Steps To Protect Themselves From Flu Virus
U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius announced today that the Department of Health & Human Services is joining the Ad Council and Sesame Workshop, the nonprofit educational organization behind Sesame Street, to launch a national public service advertising campaign designed to encourage American families and children to take steps to protect themselves from the 2009 H1N1 flu virus and continue to practice healthy habits. As part of HHS and the Ad Council’s campaign, Sesa
H1N1 Flu Cases Hit 69 In Kansas
Kansas health officials say the H1N1 flu virus is circulating at Fort Riley, based on the number of cases in Geary and Riley counties. The Kansas Department of Health and Environment said Friday that the state has 69 cases of the H1N1 …