On Monday (January 4), China stated that it had logged down 659 swine flu death cases in 2009, with almost all of them were occurred in the last 2 months of the year. Even until now, China still warned its people about the danger of mass outbreaks that is still occurring in some specific areas.
Children are twice as likely as adults to catch swine flu, according to a joint UK-US study. Imperial College London researchers and a team from the US looked at how the virus spread among families. Their experiment involved more than 800 people as their experimental objects, and the result showed that although children catch the swine flu easier than adults, they are not more contagious than older people or “super spreadersâ€.
Not long ago we heard sharp news which accused swine flu as a fake pandemic, and was being exaggerated to raise the profit of medicine corporations. In response to the matter, The World Health Organization claimed that the commentators are ‘irresponsible’. “The world is going through a real pandemic. The description of it as a fake is wrong and irresponsible,” the WHO said in a sturdily worded account Monday (January 25).
H1N1 has been an authentic concern to most of the people across the globe, most recently ones in Massachusetts. Now, a review of disease surveillance records by Massachusetts health authorities has found that one chronic condition is far more common than any other among patients hospitalized with H1N1 infections: asthma.
On Thursday (January 7), California State Health officer said that practically all districts in California now have a profusion of H1N1 vaccine. Through a conference call, Dr. Mark Horton announced that the area has accepted about 15 million prescribed amount of the vaccine, just about two-thirds of the supply the state is anticipated to get of the H1N1 vaccine this term.
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