On the same day the public learned a second Alberta woman had died after contracting swine flu, a local infectious disease doctor called the H1N1 flu pandemic “the most important” health event of the last 40 years.
Archive for Flu Cases
Total 1217 Confirmed H1N1 (Swine Flu) Cases in Singapore
Singapore has announced 106 new cases of H1N1 flu (swine flu) on 7 July 2009. This brings the total number of people infected in Singapore to 1217. Investigations are on-going for 77 cases. Of the 60 cases reviewed today, there were 52 local cases and 8 imported cases.
129 A (H1N1) patients recovered (Nhân Dân)
Nhan Dan – The Ministry of Health on July 6 confirmed an additional 9 A(H1N1) flu cases across the country, bringing the total to 235. Of the newly-detected cases, six are in the south and two in the central and one in the north.
Chandigarh Gets Two More Swine Flu Cases
Chandigarh (Mera Chandigarh): Two tricity Chandigarh youth who had been in United States and recently landed in city diagnosed as swine flu case.
LunsfordMD: Swine Flu cases showing encouraging signs in U.S
The good news is when we look at this virus right now, we’re not seeing some of the things in the virus that have been associated in the past with more severe flu. That’s encouraging, but it doesn’t mean we’re out of the woods yet,” said Dr. Richard Besser, acting chief of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention