Since April,more than one thousand deaths have been reported from the H1N1 virus, commonly called swine flu.

VOA: special.2009.08.05

And,unlike seasonal flu, younger people have suffered many of the serious cases and deaths from H1N1.

VOA: special.2009.11.11

Doctor Fry says it is better to prevent the flu than to have to treat it.

VOA: special.2009.03.04

Gary Nabel of the U.S. Vaccine Research Center points out that his universal flu vaccine would have another benefit.

VOA: standard.2010.07.21

"You do not know how bad that is going to be. There have been children who have died from the swine flu,".

VOA: standard.2009.12.18

Some critics have accused the administration of overstating the dangers of swine flu and unnecessarily alarming the public.

VOA: standard.2009.05.03

Mr.Obama praised his Cabinet and the health experts who have been developing a response to the swine flu.

VOA: standard.2009.05.01

"It is everywhere. So you do not need to have a party to get the swine flu.

VOA: standard.2009.12.18

But the current swine flu is a new strain to which humans have no immunity and against which existing vaccines offer no protection.

VOA: standard.2009.04.30

They have predicted that up to one fifth of the Australian population about four million people could be infected by the swine flu virus.

VOA: standard.2009.05.30

The government says 144 Iranians have contracted the virus, commonly known as swine flu, about half of them falling sick after visiting Saudi Arabia.

VOA: standard.2009.08.09

Medical workers have set up a special clinic on the island to treat flu patients, and the government has flown in supplies of antiviral drugs.

VOA: standard.2009.07.24

Fears of a major outbreak of swine flu during the annual Muslim pilgrimage to Mecca have not materialized, according to Saudi Health Minister Abdullah al-Rabeeah.

VOA: standard.2009.11.29

A DNA-based vaccine wouldn't have to be grown in chicken eggs, doing away with the time-consuming and finicky manufacturing process of the current flu vaccine.

VOA: standard.2010.07.21

A number of governments have accused the health agency of exaggerating the severity of Swine Flu and of being in the pockets of the pharmaceutical industry.

VOA: standard.2010.01.18

He notes that except for the death toll in Mexico, most of the swine flu cases reported since the current epidemic struck have been relatively mild.

VOA: standard.2009.04.28

The number of Swine Flu cases in England seems to have plateaued for now.

VOA: standard.2009.07.31

And scientists have done similar research on the 1918 Spanish flu epidemic.

VOA: standard.2010.05.05

Although most patients suffer only a mild illness, scores of people are being treated in hospitals and more than 45 people have died because of complications related to the flu.

VOA: standard.2009.07.24

In Australia more than 130 people have died of swine flu and the number of infections is in excess of 32,000 as the country approaches the end of the southern hemisphere winter.

VOA: standard.2009.08.25

"The target would be to have this vaccine ready for the fall flu season, so that in addition to being vaccinated for the flu, you would be able to be vaccinated for this strain.

VOA: standard.2009.04.30

Senior Red Cross Officer for Health in Emergencies,Tammam Aloudat, says countries in the Northern hemisphere have gone through the first wave of the Swine flu pandemic and now have to prepare for a second wave of the virus.

VOA: standard.2009.09.04

It is also a way of getting rest and treatment." The most severe cases of swine flu have been found in Mexico, where the disease is suspected of killing more than 150 people and sickening hundreds more.

VOA: standard.2009.04.29