H1n1 Virus

Banks and Vaccines

Christopher Brauchli | Posted 11.12.2009 | Business


Christopher Brauchli

Banks are receiving the H1N1 vaccine because of their employees' importance to the financial well being of the country.

Invention Washes Away Sins -- Without Flu Fears

msn.com | Posted 11.11.2009 | Living


An Italian inventor has combined faith and ingenuity to come up with a way to keep church traditions alive without the fear of contracting swine flu -...

Iowa Cat Gets Swine Flu; First Reported Case In A Feline

AP | MICHAEL J. CRUMB | Posted 11.04.2009 | Home


DES MOINES, Iowa — A 13-year-old Iowa cat has been infected with swine flu, veterinary and federal officials said Wednesday, and it is believed ...

First Ever World Pneumonia Day. Nov. 2

Dr. Pat Hibberd | Posted 10.30.2009 | Living


Dr. Pat Hibberd

Pneumonia is the number one killer of children under age five around the world. It is so prevalent that the first World Pneumonia Day will establish a global call for action to tackle childhood pneumonia head on.

Swine Flu: State Of Emergency Declared In New York By Paterson

NBC New York | Posted 10.29.2009 | New York


Gov. David Paterson has declared a state of emergency because of the rise in swine flu cases. The executive order means that far more health ca...

Whose Decision Is It, Anyway?

Dr. Sherri Tenpenny | Posted 10.29.2009 | Living


Dr. Sherri Tenpenny

When it comes to medical decisions involving children, physicians are charged with ensuring the medical standard of care, even over the objections of their parents.

US Swine Flu Deaths Surpass 1,000

AP | MIKE STOBBE | Posted 10.24.2009 | Home


ATLANTA — More Americans have been vaccinated against seasonal flu this fall than ever before by this time of year, federal health officials sai...

How To Create Your Own Pandemic: Infectious Creativity Used By Big Pharma

Dana Ullman | Posted 10.08.2009 | Living


Dana Ullman

Big Pharma is wonderfully creative in marketing this pandemic. But fret not, with a little instruction, you too can learn to create your own pandemic...

Is that Cough Swine Flu? Don't Ask the CDC

Peter Christian Hall | Posted 09.30.2009 | Living


Peter Christian Hall

Reading about the microbial adventures of Sanjay Gupta and Anderson Cooper in Afghanistan has made me wonder if much of what we've been told about swine flu is reliable.

Swine Flu: 10 Best Gadgets To Protect Yourself From H1N1

businessinsider.com | Posted 09.26.2009 | Technology


Some good news about the Swine Flu: * Swine flu isn't nearly as deadly as anybody originally thought. * But it's still nasty! So we've com...

Love in the Time of Swine Flu: A Story in Three Acts

Larry Brilliant, M.D. | Posted 11.22.2009 | Living


Larry Brilliant, M.D.

"Epidemiologist gets swine flu" is not as catchy a news headline as "man bites dog" but it is cut from the same ironic cloth. My swine flu was not a lovable affair, it was not a joke, and it was not "mild."

H1N1 Quiz: Test Your Swine Flu Savvy

TIME | Amanda Ripley | Posted 11.17.2009 | Living


If, after watching months of hysterical TV coverage of H1N1, or swine flu, you think you already know everything you need to know, you are probably wr...

The UR1HTR Virus ("Hate Flu"): Stop the Epidemic!

Lea Lane | Posted 11.14.2009 | Comedy


Lea Lane

The hate flu seems to thrive in the southern United States, with pockets found throughout the country, especially in rural areas.

1 Dose Of Swine Flu Vaccine Works, Studies Show

AP | LAURAN NEERGAARD | Posted 11.10.2009 | Home


WASHINGTON — Good news in the world's flu fight: One dose of the new swine flu vaccine looks strong enough to protect adults – and can spa...

Elmo's New Swine Flu PSA Gets Dark (VIDEO)

Posted 10.20.2009 | Comedy


The federal government has enlisted Elmo to help in the fight against Swine Flu. The beloved Sesame Street character was scheduled to do four public s...

Swine Flu Shuts Down Philippines Legislature For 5 Days

AP | Posted 07.24.2009 | World


MANILA, Philippines (AP) -- The Philippine House of Representatives suspended operations for five days after news that the country's first H1N1 flu-re...