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Colombian president latest swine flu victim
31 Aug 2009, 2:48PM
Colombian President Alvaro Uribe has contracted swine flu his spokesman announced, just days after the leader returned from a regional summit in Argentina.
What to do if you have swine flu
24 Jul 2009, 12:35PM
The Health Department is asking people with swine flu to avoid visiting their local doctor or hospital to prevent the disease from spreading.
Swine flu: How to quarantine yourself
26 May 2009, 1:59PM
What happens to the people who have contracted swine flu or who have been with someone who has symptoms of the virus? Find out here.
A guide to swine flu
27 Apr 2009, 11:06AM
As fears of a swine flu pandemic sweep the globe, here is a simple guide to all you need to know about the virus, its symptoms and how to treat it.
Swine flu 'becomes most common strain'
06 Nov 2009, 10:20AM
The World Health Organisation's flu chief said the swine flu virus has now become the predominant flu strain worldwide.
- World first as swine flu found in US cat
- US short on child swine flu vaccine
- Swine flu deaths soar, Ukraine hit
S Arabia closes schools after swine flu
25 Oct 2009, 10:19AM
Saudi Arabia's Health Ministry has announced it will close two schools temporarily after two students died of swine flu.
Obama declares swine flu emergency
25 Oct 2009, 10:11AM
The White House says President Barack Obama has declared swine flu a "national emergency" as the US reels from millions of cases and over 1,000 deaths.
- S Arabia closes schools after swine flu
- Swine flu death toll nears 5,000
- True swine flu toll ''may never be known''
Swine flu death toll nears 5,000
24 Oct 2009, 12:16PM
Swine flu is spreading faster and claiming new fatalities in Europe, health officials say, as the global death toll rises to nearly 5,000 victims.
- True swine flu toll ''may never be known''
- Turkeys are latest victims of swine flu
- US watchdog warns of bogus H1N1 drugs
Turkeys are latest victims of swine flu
21 Oct 2009, 12:17PM
Canadian health officials have urged farm workers to get vaccinated, after a flock of turkeys caught swine flu from their handlers.
- US watchdog warns of bogus H1N1 drugs
- ''Anti-swine flu'' suit on sale in Japan
- Is the swine flu vaccine safe?
Study gives clue to surviving swine flu
13 Oct 2009, 1:51PM
Blood oxygenation appears to be the key to surviving swine flu for
patients suffering respiratory failure, new research by New Zealand and
Australian flu investigators shows.
- Will you get the swine flu vaccine?
- Flu vaccine to be sent to poor nations
- Study links swine flu to heart disease
Is the swine flu vaccine safe?
30 Sep 2009, 12:09PM
Experts do not all agree the swine flu vaccine is safe, with some claiming it hasn't been tested enough and others warning there's no time to waste.
- Will you get the swine flu vaccine?
- Swine flu vaccinations roll out
- EU clears H1N1 vaccines for distribution
Swine flu vaccinations roll out
30 Sep 2009, 8:55AM
The swine flu vaccine is available from today and health authorities are encouraging the sick and elderly to get a free shot.
- Will you get the swine flu vaccine?
- EU clears H1N1 vaccines for distribution
- UK vaccinates kids against H1N1
UK vaccinates kids against H1N1
29 Sep 2009, 2:58PM
A group of children have become the first Britons to be vaccinated against swine flu, with Australian experts urging the UK to use the vaccine much more widely.
- Cambodia records first swine flu death
- Swine flu drugs ''not preventative''
- Not enough swine flu vaccine: WHO
Swine flu drugs 'not preventative'
25 Sep 2009, 9:15PM
The World Health Organisation has warned against the use of anti-viral drugs as a preventative against swine flu, for fear of building resistance to the medication.
