LONDON - Staff and players at Manchester City have undergone tests for the H1N1 virus, or swine flu, after two players were discovered with the illness, it was reported Wednesday. Slovakian winger Vladimir Weiss was ordered to stay at home instead
LOS ANGELES - A handful of pets have been sickened with swine flu in recent weeks, but here are doctors' orders: Wash your hands and don't panic. The virus, also known as H1N1, has been diagnosed in only a few cats and ferrets since it emerged in Ap
Three people have died from swine flu in the Gaza Strip, the Hamas-run health ministry has revealed.A baby and two women were confirmed as the fist deaths from the H1N1 virus in the densely populated Palestinian territory, a spokesman said. Gaza is
ATLANTA - Swine flu infections continue to wane, just as vaccine is becoming plentiful enough that some communities are allowing everyone to get it, not just those in priority groups. Swine flu was widespread in only 25 states last week — most
ATLANTA - Swine flu infections continue to wane, just as vaccine is becoming plentiful enough that some communities are allowing everyone to get it, not just those in priority groups. Swine flu was widespread in only 25 states last week — most
ATLANTA - Health officials say swine flu infections continue to wane, with only half the states reporting widespread cases. In late October, 48 states were reporting widespread swine flu. But since then, there's been a decline across the country. Th
LONDON - The European Medicines Agency warns that young children given GlaxoSmithKline's swine flu shot may get a fever after their second dose. In a statement issued Friday, the European drug regulator said data from GlaxoSmithKline PLC showed a hi
The authorities in Tanzania have told about 3,000 workers at a diamond mine to stay at home because of swine flu - but the miners have refused.Few workers have contracted the illness at the mine in Mwanza region but Tanzania is trying to contain the