The United States has 2,532 confirmed cases of the new H1N1 swine influenza in 44 states, and three deaths, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said on Sunday.
On Saturday, the CDC reported 2,254 confirmed cases, with 104 people in the hospital.
Washington state health officials said on Saturday a …

President Obama made an impromptu appearance at the Univision Spanish-Language Town Hall meeting today on the H1N1 virus.
“I want to ensure everybody that we’re seeing that the virus may not have been as virulent as we at first feared, but we’re not out of the woods yet,” The president said. …

The frenzy over swine flu may be fading out, but the jokes keep on coming.
Among celebrities, on late night TV and across the Internet, swine flu (officially re-branded the “H1N1 flu,” a name change about as likely to stick as Prince’s multi-symbol moniker) has turned into a punch line. It …

With officials telling schools not to close for Swine Flu, Mexico opening its borders back up and other folks not looking at it as serious as before, I can only fear that in the next few days the Swine Flu, or H1N1 if you will will spread like wildfire. …

A shutdown of public venues in Mexico City is likely to be lifted by Wednesday, despite caution by U.N. health officials that a second wave of the swine flu virus could “strike with a vengeance.”
By early Monday, the number of cases worldwide stood at 985, with 26 deaths.
Twenty-five deaths …

The World Health Organization cautioned that the swine flu outbreak could gain momentum in the months ahead, despite claims by the health secretary of Mexico — the epicenter of the outbreak — that the virus “is in its declining phase.”
The outbreak is only about 10 days old, and even …

More than a week after the swine flu outbreak rattled the world, with cases of infected people popping up from Mexico to South Korea, the new virus strain has shown up in a herd of swine.
The catch, Canadian officials say, is that the animals may have caught the flu …