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Mexico vows to act responsibly in swine flu crisis
29 Apr 2009 17:30:25 PST
UNITED NATIONS, April 29 - Mexico's foreign minister vowed on Wednesday that her country would act responsibly and with transparency to deal with a swine flu crisis that health officials fear could erupt into a...
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Massachusetts confirms two cases of swine flu
29 Apr 2009 17:29:22 PST
BOSTON, April 29 - Massachusetts authorities on Wednesday confirmed two cases of H1N1 swine flu, the first official reported cases of the virus in the New England region. The Massachusetts Department of Public Health said...
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Swine flu could threaten millions with other diseases
29 Apr 2009 17:27:01 PST
* Swine flu could threaten millions with HIV, tuberculosis * Immune-weakened people may struggle to fight new virus * WHO appeals for continued attention to other diseases GENEVA, April 29 - The swine flu outbreak,...
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UPDATE 3-US has its first swine flu death -CDC official
29 Apr 2009 17:20:02 PST
*23-month-old child dies in Texas of swine flu *Death is first outside Mexico and first in U.S. *Source says child had recently traveled to Mexico (Adds source on baby going to Mexico, Obama quote) WASHINGTON,...
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Obama: time for 'utmost' precautions on swine flu
29 Apr 2009 17:18:07 PST
WASHINGTON, April 29 - President Barack Obama said on Wednesday that the first U.S. death from a new strain of swine flu showed it was time to take "utmost precautions" against its possible spread. "We...
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Swine flu dominates at Ethiopia health conference
29 Apr 2009 17:15:15 PST
ADDIS ABABA, April 29 - Health officials from seven African countries are discussing a response to swine flu at a conference in Ethiopia, organisers said on Wednesday. The conference, involving Burundi, Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, Sudan,...
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REFILE-UPDATE 2-US has first death from swine flu -CDC official
29 Apr 2009 17:14:57 PST
*23-month-old child dies in Texas of swine flu *Death is first outside Mexico and first in U.S. (Adding CDC chief confirmation of details) WASHINGTON, April 29 - A 23-month-old child in Texas has died from...
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UPDATE 2-US has first death from swine flu -CDC official
29 Apr 2009 17:13:38 PST
*23-month-old child dies in Texas of swine flu *Death is first outside Mexico and first in U.S. (Adding CDC chief confirmation of details) WASHINGTON, April 29 - A 23-month-old child in Texas has died from...
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UPDATE 1-US has first death from swine flu -govt official
29 Apr 2009 17:11:06 PST
*Child died in Texas of swine flu *Death is first outside Mexico *Death is first in United States WASHINGTON, April 29 - A baby in Texas has died from the new H1N1 swine flu, the...
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US has first death from swine flu -govt official
29 Apr 2009 17:08:35 PST
WASHINGTON, April 29 - A government official confirmed the first U.S. death from the new H1N1 swine flu on Wednesday, a 23-month-old child who died in Texas. It is the first death from swine flu...