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World Health Organisation - WHO coordinated the global response to human cases of H1N1 swine flu. Information on this page tracks the evolving situation and provides access to both technical guidelines and information useful for the general public.
Health Protection Agency - The Health Protection Agency is working with others regarding the spread of swine flu and raise awareness about the disease.
National Health Service - The UK Government is working hard to reduce the impact of swine flu. However, we have seen that a rise in the number of cases can put severe pressure on local health services.
SKYnews - This map illustrates the spread of the H1N1 swine flu virus, showing which countries have been affected.
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Bird Flu Fear as mutant strain hits China
29 August 2011 - According to the BBC, avian flu shows signs of a resurgence, while a mutant strain - able to sidestep vaccines - could be spreading in Asia, the United Nations has warned. Read the fullMore
10 March 2011 Latest Flu Figures
Latest figures from the HPA show the number of deaths from Influenza - 546More
Influenza Deaths reach 254
Latest figures from the Health Protection Agency (HPA) show an increase in the number of influenza deaths - 20 January 2011. The total number of people who are reported to have died from flu in the UK since the season began in October has reached 254.More
Swine Flu deaths continue to rise
Latest figures from the Health Protection Agency (HPA) show as of 5 January 2011, 50 fatal cases have been verified as relating to influenza infection. Of these cases, 45 have been associated with swine flu (H1N1 2009) infection and five with influenza B infection.More
Level of Seasonal Flu Continues to increase
Latest figures from the Health Protection Agency (HPA) indicate that levels of seasonal flu are continuing to increase across the UK. The two main strains of flu circulating are Influenza A H1N1 (2009) 'swine' flu and Influenza B, with H1N1 being the predominant strain.More
Swine Flu Outbreak Sparks Mutation Fears
British scientists are examining samples of a strain of swine flu behind a deadly Ukrainian outbreak to determine whether the virus has mutated..More
Swine flu hits 150 at school
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Swine flu doctors 'unnerved' by patients' decline
Doctors have been "unnerved" by the severity of swine flu in some patients and their rapid deterioration into a "life and death situation", Sir Liam Donaldson, chief medical officer has said..More
