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16761. Commentary: Flu and your health on a plane (permalink)
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score: 3, Health, 2009-04-30 15:00:48, published by CNN
The novel swine flu is showing the world just how interconnected we are and how commercial aircraft can serve as vehicles of rapid disease spread. ... [additional details]
16762. Lawyer in 2007 TB scare sues CDC (permalink)
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score: 3, Health, 2009-04-30 11:00:49, published by CNN
An Atlanta lawyer, whose well-publicized bout with tuberculosis caused an international health scare, is suing the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for invasion of privacy. ... [additional details]
16763. WHO fears pandemic is 'imminent' (permalink)
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score: 3, Health, 2009-04-30 10:00:05, published by BBC
The World Health Organization raises the alert over swine flu to level five - one short of a full pandemic - as the virus spreads. [additional details]
16764. Feds drop 'swine flu,' for 'H1N1 flu' (permalink)
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score: 3, Health, 2009-04-30 09:00:56, published by USA Today
n comments Wednesday, President Obama and U.S. health officials referred to the new flu strain as "H1N1 flu." Concerned that ... [additional details]
16765. States, hospitals roll out emergency plans (permalink)
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score: 3, Health, 2009-04-30 08:00:58, published by USA Today
Health departments and hospitals are shifting into emergency mode as clusters of swine flu develop across the USA, and some are ... [additional details]
16766. Obama 'comfortable' with interrogation restrictions (permalink)
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score: 3, Health, 2009-04-30 04:00:45, published by CNN
President Obama said tonight he is "very comfortable" with his decision to ban interrogation techniques like waterboarding, which he called torture. At a news conference commemorating his 100th day in office, Obama opened by addressing an outbreak of swine flu. He said the $1.5 billion he has reques... [additional details]
16767. House OKs $3.44 trillion budget resolution (permalink)
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score: 3, Health, 2009-04-29 23:00:48, published by CNN
The House of Representatives passed a $3.44 trillion budget resolution for fiscal year 2010 Wednesday, approving most of President Obama's key spending priorities and setting the federal government in a new direction with major increases for energy, education and health care programs.... [additional details]
16768. 91 swine flu cases in U.S.; child dies in Texas (permalink)
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score: 3, Health, 2009-04-29 22:00:46, published by CNN
The number of confirmed swine flu cases in the United States has risen to 91 and is spread across 10 states, the CDC said today. Five patients have been hospitalized, including a young child who died in Texas. The toddler was a Mexican citizen who had gone to Houston for treatment, said Kathy Barton... [additional details]
16769. Halliburton, KBR sued over 'burn pits' (permalink)
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score: 3, Health, 2009-04-29 15:00:49, published by CNN
A series of civil lawsuits against defense contractors KBR and its former parent company Halliburton claims the companies endangered the health of U.S. troops and contractors in Iraq and Afghanistan by unsafely burning massive amounts of garbage on U.S. bases. ... [additional details]
16770. New US health secretary sworn in (permalink)
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score: 3, Health, 2009-04-29 05:00:14, published by BBC
The US Senate confirms President Barack Obama's choice for health secretary, former Kansas governor Kathleen Sebelius. [additional details]
16771. Global swine flu concerns rise; U.S. reports 68 cases (permalink)
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score: 3, Health, 2009-04-29 04:00:53, published by USA Today
The World Health Organization said Tuesday that almost all the cases of swine flu outside of Mexico are from travelers who recently ... [additional details]
16772. Vote on Sebelius comes in midst of outbreak (permalink)
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score: 3, Health, 2009-04-29 01:00:43, published by CNN
The Obama administration is up against its first public health outbreak without a secretary of health and human services, but that could change with a Senate vote expected as early as Tuesday on the confirmation of Kathleen Sebelius. ... [additional details]
16773. U.S., others caution against Mexico travel (permalink)
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score: 3, Health, 2009-04-29 00:01:02, published by CNN
Americans planning to go to Mexico should "postpone" their trips because of the swine flu outbreak, a top health official said Tuesday. ... [additional details]
16774. Expert on flu's spread says new strain here to stay (permalink)
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score: 3, Health, 2009-04-28 21:00:44, published by CNN
Predicting the path of a swine flu outbreak is next to impossible, public health officials say. But Dr. Ira Longini has spent more than three decades trying to do just that. ... [additional details]
16775. Senate set to confirm Sebelius as health secretary (permalink)
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score: 3, Health, 2009-04-28 16:00:58, published by USA Today
The Senate was set to approve President Obama's nominee for health and human services secretary Tuesday, giving the agency a ... [additional details]
16776. WHO raises pandemic alert level as cases grow (permalink)
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score: 3, Health, 2009-04-28 10:00:44, published by CNN
The World Health Organization raised its pandemic alert level Monday in response to the outbreak of swine flu that originated in Mexico, as the global count of confirmed cases increased and governments initiated various steps to try to stem the spread. ... [additional details]
16777. N.J. identifies 5 probable swine flu cases (permalink)
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score: 3, Health, 2009-04-28 04:00:57, published by USA Today
New Jersey health officials say they've identified five probable cases of swine flu in people who recently traveled to Mexico ... [additional details]
16778. Swine flu creates controversy on Twitter (permalink)
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score: 3, Health, 2009-04-28 01:00:48, published by CNN
The swine flu outbreak is spawning debate about how people get information during health emergencies -- especially at a time when news sources are becoming less centralized. ... [additional details]
16779. WHO raises swine flu alert level (permalink)
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score: 3, Health, 2009-04-28 01:00:05, published by BBC
The World Health Organization raises its flu alert level from three to four, warning of a "significant step" towards a pandemic. [additional details]
16780. WHO: 40 confirmed swine flu cases in United States (permalink)
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score: 3, Health, 2009-04-27 22:00:52, published by USA Today
The World Health Organization's Emergency Committee met Monday morning to discuss the international swine flu epidemic and whether ... [additional details]
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