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Norwegian health authorities said on Friday they have discovered a potentially significant mutation in the H1N1 influenza...
In a change of tack, Europe's drugs watchdog said on Friday that giving a single dose of GlaxoSmithKline's Pandemrix or Novartis's...
The H1N1 flu is moving eastwards across Europe and Asia after appearing to peak in parts of western Europe and the United...
A severe H1N1 flu pandemic could cost the UK economy 72 billion pounds ($121 billion), British scientists said on Friday,...
As U.S. health officials struggle to vaccinate tens of millions of Americans against the pandemic of swine flu, some are...
China has promised severe punishment for officials caught concealing deaths from H1N1 swine flu after a medical expert said...
More safety data would be needed before a new type of influenza vaccine made in insect cells should get approval, federal...
About 40 people have died after being inoculated against H1N1 pandemic flu, but investigations so far show the fatalities...
Vaccine makers praised the U.S. response to the swine flu pandemic on Wednesday but said regulatory delays and public suspicion...
U.S. public health officials defended the distribution of swine flu vaccines on Tuesday against criticism that their plan...
More than half of Britons being offered vaccination against pandemic H1N1 flu are turning it down because they fear side-effects...
Runny nose, fever, cough, even pneumonia -- the symptoms sound like swine flu but children hospitalized at one U.S. hospital...
The H1N1 flu killed more people in Canada during the past week than in any other week this year, but health officials said...
Asia will receive a stockpile of 500,000 courses of H1N1 flu drugs by April next year to supplement any shortfall in the...
Confirmed cases of H1N1 swine flu infection in Germany have more than doubled in the past week, the Robert Koch Institute...
Criminal gangs are making millions of dollars out of the H1N1 flu pandemic by selling fake flu drugs over the internet, a...
Even as they are forced to wait like everyone else for swine flu vaccines in short supply, thousands of nurses and other...
Flu infections may be peaking in some parts of the northern hemisphere, but are still spreading fast in others, the World...
The head of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration defended the agency's decision not to use an additive that could have stretched...
European scientists and health authorities are facing angry questions about why H1N1 flu has not caused death and destruction...
Swine flu is causing the worst flu season in the United States since 1997, when current measurements started, and has killed...
to a point By Maggie Fox, Health and Science Editor WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. health officials are due to release new estimates...
Antiviral medicines can prevent severe H1N1 flu and should be given to pregnant women, very young children and people with...
The flow of swine flu vaccines to the U.S. market is picking up, health and corporate officials said on Tuesday, and now...
report By Rod Nickel WINNIPEG, Manitoba (Reuters) - Afghan detainees of the Canadian Armed Forces will receive H1N1 flu vaccinations...
Americans infected by the H1N1 flu virus would be guaranteed paid sick leave under emergency legislation U.S. Senator Chris...
U.S. health officials said on Friday they are making progress in improving the supply of H1N1 vaccine to state health departments...
The H1N1 pandemic flu virus could kill up to 40,000 people across Europe and be followed by seasonal flu waves that could...
H1N1 swine flu is on the rise in China and Japan after triggering an unusually early start to the winter influenza season...
Some countries have been "ambushed" by sudden severe outbreaks of disease and death from the H1N1 flu pandemic, and have...