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Ten dead as H1N1 flu returns to Britain

Ten dead as H1N1 flu returns to Britain

The H1N1 swine flu virus which swept the globe last year has returned to Britain with 10 people dying in the last six weeks, health officials said Saturday.

 

WHO probing drug resistant swine flu

WHO probing drug resistant swine flu

The World Health Organization is looking into reports in Britain and the United States that the H1N1 flu may have developed resistance to Tamiflu in people with severely suppressed immune systems, a spokesman said Tuesday.

 

Swine flu prompts travel warning

Swine flu prompts travel warning

The UK advises against all but essential travel to Mexico, where swine flu is believed to have killed almost 150 people.

 

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