Autopsies and hospital records from 34 people who died of swine flu show that the virus sometimes damaged cells deep in the lungs.
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Archive for December 7th, 2009
South Korea's president offered Tuesday to send swine flu medication to North Korea amid reports that the virus killed dozens of people and is spreading fast in its impoverished communist neighbor.
South Korean President Lee Myung-Bak instructed his government Tuesday to provide swift medical help to North Korea following reports the impoverished communist country has been hit by swine flu.
A team of researchers from the USA and Britain on Monday dramatically scaled back previous estimates of the severity of the swine flu epidemic.
A team of researchers from the USA and Britain on Monday dramatically scaled back previous estimates of the severity of the swine flu epidemic.
H1N1 swine flu won't be as severe as was feared, but the pandemic is nothing to sneeze at, new predictions suggest.
Dec. 7 (Bloomberg) -- Swine flu, which has sickened tens of millions of people in the U.S., may kill and hospitalize fewer ill patients than a typical seasonal strain of influenza, a Harvard University study found.
Dec. 7 (Bloomberg) -- Swine flu, which has sickened tens of millions of people in the U.S., may kill and hospitalize fewer ill patients than a typical seasonal strain of influenza, a Harvard University study found.
Health clinics: Swine flu vaccine available to all
Research published this week in PLoS Medicine presents the most accurate assessment to date of the severity of the swine flu (H1N1) pandemic in the US.