Archive for January 18th, 2010

BLOOMBERG LONDON - The influenza pandemic that swept the globe and fueled concern that millions of people would die has resulted in an unprecedented glut of vaccine because unexpectedly few people have sought immunization. Sagging demand has left governments worldwide with surpluses of swine flu vaccine. Many are now selling or donating the excess or slashing pending orders. The biggest vaccine ...
Some health officials speculated the waning interest in the swine flu vaccine could be a sign that many people have either gotten sick or been vaccinated.
Associated Press - January 18, 2010 4:15 AM ET NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - The Tennessee Department of Health is reminding parents that children under the age of 10 require two doses of swine flu...
Kigali — Government has lifted the quarantine on Kigali Central Prison that was imposed as a result of confirmed H1N1 influenza A, (swine flu) cases in the prison facility.
Editor’s note: Over the past two weeks the Carrollton Leader has revisited the top-10 news stories that happened in Carrollton in 2009. The outbreak of the H1N1 virus, or swine flu, prompted school districts and cities to take emergency steps in May.
A 38-year-old Banning father of three died last month from complications of H1N1 swine flu, according to county records.
While the traditional flu season may be winding down, the H1N1 swine flu is still a threat.