CALGARY, Alberta, April 28 (UPI) -- Two of Canada's largest airlines Tuesday offered travelers bound for Mexico a chance to rebook at a later date with no penalty to avoid the swine flu outbreak.
GENEVA, Switzerland, April 28 (UPI) -- California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger declared a state of emergency Tuesday as the Los Angeles County coroner investigated two possible swine flu deaths.
PRAGUE, Czech Republic, April 28 (UPI) -- A Prague physician says three Czech tourists, back from Mexico, probably were not infected with swine flu, but test results are still to be completed.
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind., April 28 (UPI) -- A Purdue University veterinarian says flu viruses are named for the first animal in which they are found; the current swine flu was discovered in pigs in 1930.
LOS ANGELES, April 27 (UPI) -- Overblown fears of a U.S. swine flu pandemic in 1976 resulted in an enduring public backlash against mass vaccinations, historians say.
OTTAWA, April 27 (UPI) -- Canadian officials reported six cases of H1N1 swine flu with Mexican origins at both sides of the country.
WASHINGTON, April 26 (UPI) -- U.S. officials said Sunday there is no evidence the outbreak of swine flu has affected swine and consumers cannot get the virus from eating pork.
GENEVA, Switzerland, April 25 (UPI) -- A swine flu virus that has killed at least 68 people in Mexico has the potential to become a pandemic, international health officials said Saturday.
ATLANTA, April 24 (UPI) -- U.S. health officials say they have discovered five more people infected with swine flu, confirming that it is being spread from person to person.
EDMONTON, Alberta, Feb. 12 (UPI) -- Canadian scientists have recommended pig farm workers be monitored as part of influenza pandemic preparedness.
