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.
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.
NEW YORK, April 27 (UPI) -- Crude oil prices fell on the New York Mercantile Exchange Monday as commodities were undermined by an outbreak of the swine flu.
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.
GENEVA, Switzerland, April 27 (UPI) -- Countries worldwide are taking precautions to prevent the swine flu outbreak from crossing their borders, the World Health Organization in Geneva said.
EDMONTON, Alberta, Feb. 12 (UPI) -- Canadian scientists have recommended pig farm workers be monitored as part of influenza pandemic preparedness.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 2 (UPI) -- Federal officials could restrict travel and close schools in the event of a widespread outbreak of deadly avian flu. The federal government Wednesday detailed its plans for dealing with a flu pandemic, calling for major investment to improve vaccine produ
BEIJING, Oct. 19 (UPI) -- A new outbreak of bird flu was reported in China Wednesday, where 2,600 poultry died at a farm in Inner Mongolia of the H5N1 virus.
BEIJING, Sept. 29 (UPI) -- China has announced a series of emergency plans to counter a potential pandemic of deadly bird flu that could infect millions around the world.
LONDON, March 1 (UPI) -- Millions of doses of drugs to combat a bird flu pandemic are to be stockpiled, the British government announced Tuesday.
