Obama says outbreak could turn out to be just like annual winter flu outbreaks. May 1, 2009 — -- President Obama said today that while the United States is still preparing for the worst in the ...

Swine Influenza (swine flu) is a respiratory disease of pigs caused by type A influenza viruses that causes regular outbreaks in pigs. People do not normally get swine flu, but human infections can ...

WASHINGTON - The swine flu outbreak began hitting home across the U.S. Wednesday, spreading to 11 states and closing schools amid confirmation of the first U.S. death - a Mexican toddler who visited ...

Experts say there are signs that the most recent outbreak of H1N1 has peaked in the United States. But epidemiologists warn that Thanksgiving travel could help the swine flu make a comeback. Every ...

Dr. Ohl answers the question: 'Why Does CDC Suggest Schools Stay Open?' September 1, 2009 -- Question: Why has the CDC recommended that most schools stay open despite the swine flu pandemic? Answer: ...

MEXICO CITY — Ominous developments Monday in the swine flu epidemic — an increase to 149 deaths and more signs that the virus can jump repeatedly from human to human — prompted the World Health ...

Two wild boar found dead near Barcelona tested positive for African swine flu. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Remember when pandemics were something we only read about in history books? Good times. Today, we’re looking back at when Bulgaria swine flu became a big deal. It’s a story of how it spread, the ...

SEATTLE - At least five schools in Western Washington will be closed Friday, some as long as a week, because of the growing number of possible swine flu cases in the state, which has reached a total ...

Nineteen-year-old U.S. Army Pvt. David Lewis set out from Fort Dix on a 50-mile hike with his unit on Feb. 5, 1976. On that bitter cold day, he collapsed and died. Autopsy specimens unexpectedly ...

Spain was scrambling on Saturday to limit the economic impact from an outbreak of African swine fever, a day after announcing ...