World Flu Watch

Swine flu has infected as many as 1 million Americans, U.S. health officials said Thursday, adding that 6 percent or more of some urban populations are infected.  Full article here.

A summer camp in Wiconsin closed after two of the counselours tested positive for swine flu.  Read the full article here.

Here is a BBC article on the increasing number of cases being reported.

Scientists form Oxford may have discovered the origins of swine flu. Click here for more info.

China’s economic recovery from the world reseccion was dealt a blow with the outbreak of the swine flu. Click here to see more.

Elementary school students have been found infected with swine flu. Click here for the full story.

Today, the Moroccan government has officially announced its first case of the H1N1 virus.  The swine flu was found in an 18-year-old woman after returning home from studying at a university in Canada.  Click here for the full story.

Novartis is a multinational pharmaceutical company based in Basel, Switzerland, says they are hopeful they can make a vaccine by fall. The company produced its first batch of the vaccine ahead of schedule.  To ge the full story click here.

The World Health Organisation has raised its tally of officially confirmed swine flu cases by 895 to 29,669 worldwide. To view the full story click here.

After the World Health Organization declared the swine flu a global pandemic, vaccines are now being made even by companies who wouldn’t normally do so.  Click here for the Los Angelas Time article about the vaccine.