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Pandemic Potential of the Swine Flu

Posted April 25, 2009 – 5:13 pm in: swine flu

 What is the potential of the swine flu becoming a pandemic?  How does what is going on in Mexico affect us here in the US?  Some scientists worry that this hybrid strain could cause a pandemic.

The Swine Flu influenza virus attacks in Mexico are raising concerns of a pandemic. Swine Flu symptoms have hit thousands in Mexico City causing top health officials to warn of a pandemic.

As of Friday, there were 20 death and over 1000 are sick in Mexico City.

guess who?

 Experts discuss - http://pandemicpotential.swinefluoutbreaknews.com

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Map of the Swine Flu Outbreak

Posted April 25, 2009 – 5:07 pm in: swine flu

googlemapsView the locations of reported Swine Flu outbreaks on google maps - http://map.swinefluoutbreaknews.com

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Swine Flu Outbreak News

Posted April 25, 2009 – 3:27 pm in: mexico outbreak, swine flu

Check back for more information about -

  • human to human transmission
  • developments in Mexico
  • sanitation tips
  • planning public outings
  • how it is transmitted
  • what steps the government is taking to stop the spread
  • links to new articles about Swine Flu
  • what swine flu is made up of
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The World Health Organization Calls for an Emergency Meeting to discuss the Swine Flu outbreaks in the US and Mexico

Posted April 24, 2009 – 12:16 pm in: hybrid strain, swine flu, world health organization

The World Health Organization (WHO) called for an emergency meeting to discuss the Swine Flu outbreaks in the US and Mexico this Friday.  Due to report of the potential of a “hybrid strain” and its highly communicable nature, officials are taking it very seriously.

Full Article - http://emergencymeeting.swinefluoutbreaknews.com

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When to Seek Emergency Help

Posted April 23, 2009 – 7:42 pm in: swine flu

Seek immediate attention if you suffer from any of these symptoms as they could be symptoms of the swine flu:

Adults

  • Shortness of breath
  • Dizziness
  • Severe vomiting
  • Pressure or pain in abdomen or chest

Children

  • Not interacting
  • Not waking up
  • Severe irritability
  • Fever with a rash
  • Blue skin color
  • Fast or labored breathing
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Symptoms of Swine Flu

Posted April 23, 2009 – 7:23 pm in: swine flu

For those of you who are curious about what the symptons are for swine flu, here they are -

  • Sore Throat
  • Cough
  • Fever
  • Body Aches
  • Fatigue
  • Chills
  • Vomiting 
  • Diarrhea
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Swine Flu has scientists scratching their heads

Posted April 23, 2009 – 7:06 pm in: 'pandemic potential', hybrid strain, scientific analysis

The unusual genetic make-up of the swine flu appears to be a combination of 4 different influenza strains.  Scientists discuss the implications - http://hybridstrain.swinefluoutbreaknews.com/

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