According to the World Health Organization (WHO), there have been 94,512 cases of H1N1 flu virus worldwide, and 429 of those cases have resulted in death. Many people thought the swine flu had just gone away after everyone pretty much laughed at the way our US health officials ‘overreacted’ to the threat of this new [...]
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WHO Announces 2009 Swine Flu Pandemic – First Phase 6 Influenza Pandemic Since 1968
Today the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the first global flu pandemic of the 21st century (Reuters). This means that the current flu outbreak has reached Phase 6 on the Pandemic Scale. The WHO’s 2009 influenza pandemic announcement was made by Dr. Margaret Chan, Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO), citing the rise of [...]
June 11, 2009 by Kerry Dean | 1 Comment
CDC Worries H1N1 Swine Flu Will Become A Summer Influenza
According to this article (here): CDC officials say around 100,000 people are likely infected with the new flu strain in the United States Wow. That’s shocking. The H1N1 flu virus, also known as the Swine Flu or Pig Flu, has long been forgotten about by most Americans. In fact, I have heard a number of [...]
May 18, 2009 by Kerry Dean | 0 Comments

July 14, 2009 by Kerry Dean | 1 Comment