CHICAGO (Reuters) - Fifteen states could run out of hospital beds and 12 more could fill 75 percent of their beds with swine flu sufferers if 35 percent of Americans ... Read More

BANGALORE: The Rajiv Gandhi Institute for Chest Diseases (RGICD) on Tuesday started using homeopathy for treating people with the H1N1 virus.   The move comes in the backdrop of 21 more ... Read More

Swine flu, caused by the H1N1 virus or type A influenza virus, has been declared a pandemic by the World Health Organization. Swine flu is a disease of pigs, which ... Read More

Although many different influenza viruses infect birds and have for many years, the history of the avian influenza H5N1 virus in humans is relatively brief, because the first cases noted occurred ... Read More

BALTIMORE — When 21 students from a private school in Silver Spring, Md., arrived in the Chinese city of Kaili last Friday, they enjoyed a weekend of exploring the regional ... Read More

CARLSBAD, Calif. - A group of ninth graders and teachers from a California private school has been quarantined in China after seven of them tested positive for swine flu on ... Read More

Swine flu (swine influenza) is a disease of pigs. It is a highly contagious respiratory disease caused by one of many Influenza A viruses. Approximately 1% to 4% of pigs ... Read More