“The epidemic curve hasn't shown any sign of peaking. We really don't know what's coming,”
Frank Plummer, scientific director general for the Public Health Agency of Canada, told more …

Upshur says that “broad public engagement” is needed to spread understanding about who
has priority for antiviral treatment in a pandemic and high-level attention is needed to clarify …

The first case of human-to-human transmission of A (H1N1) swine flu within Canada has
been confirmed by Nova Scotia health authorities. A student at King's-Edgehill School in …

" The Swine Flu: What You Need to Know" is the first book covering the 2009 outbreak of the
Swine Flu. It contains an easy-to-understand history and pandemics in general and the …

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Tofino, BC, family physician Dr. John Armstong says he has treated “dozens” of people
infected with the virus, while the outbreak is such that the province's public health lab in …

Shortly after the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention rang the alarm about two cases
of swine flu in southern California, scientists and health officials around the world went on …

Accepted 31.8. 2009 (wHO) has already raised the precaution level of this new disease to
level 6, indicating the generalization of this disease around the world. Swine flu is accepted …

Current H1N1 virus has been found to contain a unique combination of genes from pig, bird
and human flu viruses. This peculiar recombinant influenza virus is entirely new and has not …

I am in a unique situation, having been involved in 2 major US public health events resulting
from novel swine-origin influenza viruses. In 1976, I was Director of the Center for Disease …