SWINE FLU DEATHS
H1N1: Two more Swine Flu deaths confirmed in Wisconsin 
Two more deaths brings the number of swine flu deaths in Wisconsin to 18.
By Associated Press , November 05, 2009
H1N1: Four more flu deaths in Minnesota include three from swine flu
Minnesota health officials are reporting three more deaths from swine flu and another death from a flu-like illness that wasn’t confirmed as H1N1.
By Associated Press , November 04, 2009
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WHO says swine flu alert closer to pandemic
WHO flu chief Keiji Fukuda said the disease has reached 64 countries and infected 18,965 people, causing 117 deaths. WHO is now debating whether to add a second measure that indicates how dangerous the virus is — rather than just how widespread — after several countries raised concerns that declaring a global pandemic could cause mass confusion and panic even though it is still unclear how dangerous the virus will be.
By Frank Jordans , June 02, 2009
Deaths linked to swine flu top 100 worldwide
The world's swine flu death toll reached 100 as two more New Yorkers died while infected with a virus that has sickened more than 12,000 people.
By Verena Dobnik , May 27, 2009
World flu alert goes higher; Mexico plans shutdown
Mexico took even more drastic action to squelch a swine flu epidemic, ordering a suspension of private business activity and nonessential federal government activities, as the World Health Organization ratcheted up an alert, warning that "all of humanity" is threatened.
By Andrew O. Selsky , April 30, 2009
Swine flu reaches 10 U.S. states, Europe
Mexican child dies in Houston, becomes 1st U.S. deathVirulent swine flu spread to 10 U.S. states from coast to coast today and swept deeper into Europe, extending its global reach as President Barack Obama mourned the first U.S. death, a Mexican toddler who had traveled with his family to Texas. Total American cases surged to nearly 100, and Obama said wider school closings might be necessary.
By Lauran Neergaard and Tom Raum , April 29, 2009
Swine flu claims first victim in U.S.; Obama raises school closings option
The first U.S. death from swine flu, and the first outside of Mexico, has been confirmed amid increasing global anxiety over a health menace that has also swept Germany and Austria onto the roster of afflicted nations.
By Lauran Neergaard , April 29, 2009
Obama: Schools with infections may have to close
UPDATED 8:33 A.M.President Barack Obama says school authorities with confirmed cases of swine flu should consider closing. The president said this morning that Americans "should know" the government is doing all that it can to contain the emerging health menace.
By Pete Yost , April 29, 2009
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