ATLANTA, April 27 (UPI) -- The World Health Organization Monday elevated its international pandemic alert one step to Phase 4 in response to the swine flu outbreak.
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.
WASHINGTON, April 25 (UPI) -- U.S. health officials first knew of the swine flu outbreak in Mexico a week after Mexican officials first took steps to keep it from spreading, officials said.
UTRECHT, Netherlands, Jan. 25 (UPI) -- A European surveillance group said this week seasonal flu has arrived, as evidenced by 2,000 new cases of the disease across the continent.
BUSAN, South Korea, Nov. 20 (UPI) -- Scientists say they have identified the H3N1 swine influenza virus in domestic pigs in South Korea.
IOWA CITY, Iowa, Nov. 23 (UPI) -- Iowa researchers say the potential role for spreading diseases including avian bird flu among those in the swine industry has been overlooked.
BEIJING, Aug. 1 (UPI) -- The human death toll totaled 34 and the number of places in China reporting outbreaks a swine-related disease continues to grow.
PALISADES, N.Y., April 28 (UPI) -- The World Health Organization has confirmed two recent human outbreaks of the deadly Nipah virus have occurred in Bangladesh.
