What's in a name? U.S. pork producers are finding that the name of the virus spreading from Mexico is affecting their business, prompting U.S. officials...
My wife and I were reminiscing about the various threats to our family. We like to do this at the outbreak any new disease or event that threatens to end life as we know it.
A misplaced priority on profits over human health in the context of a globalized world led to this epidemic and the looming possibility that it will now become the world's latest pandemic.
Our public health system has been under-funded for decades and there are many existing gaps that leave us vulnerable, particularly if the swine flu becomes more severe and lethal.
In the weeks ahead, there will be plenty of hysteria (and misinformation) about the swine flu. If you can, try to focus on what you can control: Your hygiene, your contact with others, and your health.
RT @kaneshow If only we had more like this kid in the world: 9 year-old wins trip to Disney, donates it to family of fallen soldier: http://t.co/i1upfcgA