Archive for March 20th, 2010

Australians are being warned to get vaccinated now, to reduce the risk of another swine flu pandemic.
A decrease in swine flu cases has allowed two Valley hospitals to lift restrictions on visitors, and a third medical facility plans to do so by month’s end.
 
Saturday, March 20th, 2010
An advertising campaign warning Australians to prepare themselves for the flu season has begun, as authorities try to prevent another swine flu pandemic.
An advertising campaign warning Australians to prepare themselves for the flu season has begun, as authorities try to prevent another swine flu pandemic.
MOBILE -- Officials say tests have confirmed that the February death of a 6-year-old Mobile boy was caused by swine flu. Mobile County Health Department officials said he was the county's first child to die from the virus and...
Associated Press - March 20, 2010 2:54 PM ET MOBILE, Ala. (AP) - Officials say tests have confirmed that the February death of a 6-year-old Mobile boy was caused by swine flu.
Research: Critical illness due to 2009 A/H1N1 influenza 2009 in pregnant and postpartum women: Population-based cohort studyPregnant women in Australia and New Zealand who had swine flu were 13 times more likely to be admitted to hospital with a critical illness, according to research published on bmj.com today.The authors conclude that 11% of mothers and 12% of babies died as a result of being ...
The swine flu virus is being blamed for a leap in the number of pregnant women dying in New Zealand and Australia.New research has found 11 per cent of pregnant mothers admitted to intensive care in Australia later died of swine...
MOBILE -- The Mobile County Health Department says the Feb. 27 death of a 6-year-old boy is being attributed to swine flu.
MOBILE | The Mobile County Health Department says the Feb. 27 death of a 6-year-old boy is being attributed to swine flu. The death brings the number of H1N1 flu fatalities among Mobile County residents to four. The first was in October 2009.