Feb. 12 (Bloomberg) -- Swine flu has killed about 12,000 people in the U.S., disproportionately targeting the young even as the overall toll may fall short of a typical flu season, U.S. health officials reported today.

Feb. 12 (Bloomberg) -- Swine flu has killed about 12,000 people in the U.S., disproportionately targeting the young even as the overall toll may fall short of a typical flu season, U.S. health officials reported today.

Feb. 12 (Bloomberg) -- Swine flu has killed about 12,000 people in the U.S., falling short of the toll of a typical flu season as people over age 65 were mostly spared, U.S. health officials said today.

H1N1 swine flu has killed as many as 17,000 Americans, including 1,800 children, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported on Friday.

Swine flu cases are down, but health officials say the disease's cumulative impact has grown to 57 million U.S. illnesses, 257,000...

Only about 7 percent of Ohio children 6 months old to age 10 have been fully protected against H1N1, or swine flu, according to Ohio Department of Health data.

Swine flu cases are down, but health officials say the disease's cumulative impact has grown to 57 million U.S. illnesses, 257,000 hospitalizations and 11,690 deaths.

Swine flu claimed its 24th victim in the city with a 30-year-old youth dying at SSG Hospital here late on Thursday night. The victim used to work with a private company.

A 37 year-old man died of the swine flu last week in the northern province of Dien Bien, bringing the country’s total swine flue death toll to 58, the health ministry reported on Wednesday.

Flu infections remain low but Wales is now in the traditional flu season and and anyone invited to receive a swine flu jab is urged to take up the offer, says the Chief Medical Officer for Wales, Dr Tony Jewell.