SAN FRANCISCO, May 1 (UPI) -- The H1N1 flu outbreak means a busier Port of San Francisco, as cruises to Mexican destinations are being rerouted to the City by the Bay, officials said.
TOKYO, Jan. 17 (UPI) -- An influenza outbreak in the Tokyo metropolitan area has resulted in three deaths, health officials said Saturday.
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, Dec. 15 (UPI) -- Health officials in Pakistan have confirmed that five people have been infected by bird flu.
TORONTO, June 20 (UPI) -- An outbreak of seasonal influenza was stopped in its tracks by treating Taiwan school children with anti-viral medication, researchers said this week.
WASHINGTON, July 31 (UPI) -- The world is unprepared for an impending flu pandemic, lacking public awareness and medicine, The Washington Post reports.
SEOUL, March 24 (UPI) -- South Korea's health authorities Wednesday issued a nationwide influenza virus warning, telling people to be cautious over the next few weeks.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 23 (UPI) -- Federal officials said Monday in Washington the outbreak of bird flu found last week in a flock of Texas chickens is more serious that first believed.
WASHINGTON, Afghanistan, Nov. 18 (UPI) -- U.S. federal health officials said the influenza season has started much earlier than usual and reminded people to get a flu shot right away.
HONG KONG, July 25 (UPI) -- Hong Kong authorities are testing 18 patients, raising fears of a new SARS virus outbreak on the island, the BBC reports
