Tag Archives: Swine Flu

Blogging the H1N1 Virus Webcast

(note: I didn’t blog all of the questions asked, but this is a good sampling of what was discussed. You can go to the Health and Human Services website to watch the tape). Watching the webcast about H1N1 influenza virus … Continue reading

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Sebelius and Napolitano hold flu webcast today

HHS Secretary Sebelius and DHS Secretary Napolitano will host a Webcast to answer questions from the American people regarding the H1N1 flu on Thursday at 1:00 PM EDT. They will be joined by Acting Director of CDC, Dr. Besser. The … Continue reading

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W.H.O raises Swine Flu Alert to Phase 5 – Pandemic Imminent

The World Health Organization (WHO) has raised the alert level to 5 for the H1N1 (Swine) flu. Phase 5 is characterized by human-to-human spread of the virus into at least two countries in one WHO region. While most countries will … Continue reading

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Monday Mentation

(Mentation: the process of using your mind to consider something carefully) Hannah and I were out running some errands and I needed to stop at Walmart to get a new battery in my watch. While we were standing at the … Continue reading

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20 Cases of Swine Flu in U.S.

U.S. Human Cases of Swine Flu Infection State # of laboratory confirmed cases California 7 cases Kansas 2 cases New York City 8 cases Ohio 1 case Texas 2 cases TOTAL COUNT 20 cases International Human Cases of Swine Flu … Continue reading

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