Friday, February 11, 2011

Swine flu count hits 547 in Arizona - Business Courier of Cincinnati:

http://www.wormdigest.org/content/view/103/2/
So far, the has reportee 11,054 cases and 17 deaths in theUnited States. Of 547 confirmed and probable cases and four deathsz arein Arizona. That compares with 10,053 cases and 17 death s on June 1and 8,975 casea and 15 deaths on May 29. New York and Arizona are tied with the highesft numberof deaths, followed by thre in Illinois and Texas and one each in Missouri, Utah and The World Health Organization reports 19,2733 cases and 117 deaths in 66 countries, including the U.S.
The CDC continuezs to take aggressive action to reducee the spread and severity of the It originally was called the swine flu becausew laboratory tests had shown that many of the genes in the new viruse were similar to influenza viruses that normally occud in pigs in North But further study has shown that the new viruxs is different from what normally circulates in NorthbAmerican pigs, so it is now beinbg called the H1N1 flu. Health officials recommend frequent hand washing with soap and as well as avoiding touchinbgthe eyes, nose or mouth. Sick employeez are encouraged to stay home to reduce the spreadx ofthe flu.

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