It took longer than nearly every other state, but the Alabama Department of Public Health has finally declared swine flu no longer a statewide problem.

The Inland area is the only region statewide still reporting several outbreaks of swine flu, also known as the H1N1 virus, according to the California Department of Public Health.

New Delhi, Jan 14 (PTI) One more person succumbed to swine flu today as 62 fresh cases were reported across the country. Karnataka reported the maximum 17 cases, Maharashtra 16, Gujarat 12 and Delhi four, health ministry officials said.

THE latest figures on swine flu show a "relatively stable picture" across Scotland, health secretary Nicola Sturgeon said yesterday.

RICHMOND, VA (WWBT) - New information today on the fight against swine flu. Although the vaccine is widely available, the state health department says the highest number of confirmed cases are among young adults. However, it appears that those between 18 and 24 are the least likely to be vaccinated.

Swine flu is tougher on patients who also suffer from diabetes and asthma, according to the state health department. Ned Calonge, chief medical officer at the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, said, "Colorado is a state with high asthma and diabetes rates, especially among the Latino and African-American population. Because these chronic diseases increase a person's risk of ...

Richard Besser led the United States' top public-health agency as swine flu broke out on its doorstep. And his communication shaped the early days of a pandemic, finds Brendan Maher.

As the biggest gainer from the H1N1 swine flu pandemic, GlaxoSmithKline now has most to lose as countries cut back their orders.

HEALTH bosses are urging parents to get their children vaccinated against swine flu.

Rhode Island residents over the age of 18 can get free swine flu shots this weekend.