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Swine flu
1st Human Case of Swine Flu Variant Detected as Officials Scramble to Find Contacts
Officials in the UK said a ’single confirmed case' of an influenza A(H1N2)v variant was found.
Swine Virus Spreading Rapidly in Ontario
The number of Ontario farms being impacted by porcine epidemic diarrhea has now reached 12.
Swine Flu H1N1 Pandemic Officially Declared Over
The H1N1 Swine Flu pandemic was officially declared over on Tuesday by the World Health Organization (WHO).
Diseased Pig Meat Sold in China
Large-scale outbreak of hog cholera Zhegiang Province over past two months has been ignored by officials, say locals.
First Swine Flu Case in Bulgaria Detected
The first case of swine flu in Bulgaria was detected on Monday. A 21-year-old male student tested positive for the type A virus (H1N1), also known as swine flu.
New Cases of Mexican Flu in Belgium
A 23-year-old man from Antwerp has been infected with the Mexican flu, making it the second swine flu case in Belgium in one week. Six more ‘suspicious’ cases are being tested.
Beijing Requires Swine Flu Reports From Official Sources Only
The Beijing Internet Management Office issued an injunction prohibiting posting of swine flu reports except those from the Beijing Daily and the official Qianlong Net website
First Confirmed Case of Swine Flu in Hong Kong
Hong Kong confirmed its first human swine flu (H1N1) case on May 1.
Swine Flu Cases in NYC Rise to 28, Symptoms Mild
New York Health Department investigating cluster of swine flu at the St. Francis Preparatory School in Queens.
