Federal officials urged widespread vaccinations after swine flu broke out among soldiers at Fort Dix, New Jersey, killing one of the 14 diagnosed with the illness. But the program ...

Obama says outbreak could turn out to be just like annual winter flu outbreaks. May 1, 2009 — -- President Obama said today that while the United States is still preparing for the worst in the ...

Those exposed are taking extra precaution to keep the virus from spreading. April 26, 2009— -- When Patrick Henshaw's son became sick last Friday, little did he know that the 18-year-old had ...

In the coming weeks, we'll know whether the current swine flu scare is a real pandemic or (hopefully) something much smaller. Either way, we are guaranteed to become a population with a heightened ...

Swine Influenza (swine flu) is a respiratory disease of pigs caused by type A influenza viruses that causes regular outbreaks in pigs. People do not normally get swine flu, but human infections can ...

Remember when pandemics were something we only read about in history books? Good times. Today, we’re looking back at when Bulgaria swine flu became a big deal. It’s a story of how it spread, the ...

SEATTLE - At least five schools in Western Washington will be closed Friday, some as long as a week, because of the growing number of possible swine flu cases in the state, which has reached a total ...

MEXICO CITY — Ominous developments Monday in the swine flu epidemic — an increase to 149 deaths and more signs that the virus can jump repeatedly from human to human — prompted the World Health ...

Experts say there are signs that the most recent outbreak of H1N1 has peaked in the United States. But epidemiologists warn that Thanksgiving travel could help the swine flu make a comeback. Every ...

Researchers have, for the first time, estimated how quickly E. coli bacteria can spread between people — and one strain moves ...

[hulu id=umhz6_zewmujvns7k18tqw width=512] It’s the modern day version of the wild-west roadtrip: a couple rides off romantically into the sunset in some sort of ...