Flu Strain stories:
Seasonal Flu Shots Don't Protect Against Swine Flu, Study Says
Nov 12th, 2009 - Bloomberg
Nov. 12 (Bloomberg) -- Seasonal flu shots didn’t protectagainst the new swine flu strain that’s now responsible for 99.6percent of U.S. infections, according to a federal study.
Egg is fragile link in flu vaccine chain
Nov 8th, 2009 - ChicagoTribune
VALHALLA, N.Y. - -- Most of the world's H1N1 vaccine started in 30 chicken eggs kept here in a warren of labs at New York Medical College. Working seven days a week, microbiologist...
Some can't find swine flu vaccine, some don't care to
Nov 6th, 2009 - Washington Post
About 40 percent of American parents have tried to get their children vaccinated against the H1N1 flu virus, but only one in three have been successful, according to a survey released Friday...
WHO: H1N1 Flu Virus Is Top Strain Worldwide
Nov 5th, 2009 - FOXNews
The World Health Organization's flu chief said the swine flu virus has now become the predominant flu strain worldwide. In some countries, swine flu accounts for up to 70 percent of the flu viruses being sampled, said Dr...
Swine Flu Virus Dominant Strain Worldwide: WHO
Nov 5th, 2009 - US News
THURSDAY, Nov. 5 (HealthDay News) -- The H1N1 swine flu virus is now the predominant flu strain worldwide, although it shows no signs of becoming more virulent and continues to produce mild-to-moderate symptoms in most people...



