Geoff Morris, a microbiologist at the Sacramento County Public Health Laboratory, wears protective gear as he works to identify a flu strain cultured from a recent patient. The lab handled 5,000 potential flu specimens during the 2009 swine flu scare. In a typical flu season, it handles fewer than 1,000.
Geoff Morris, a microbiologist at the Sacramento County Public Health Laboratory, wears protective gear as he works to identify a flu strain cultured from a recent patient. The lab handled 5,000 potential flu specimens during the 2009 swine flu scare. In a typical flu season, it handles fewer than 1,000.
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Swine Flu Wikipedia Information
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New swine, drug- resistant flu strains tracked
January 07, 2012
| San Francisco Bay Area News -- -- SFGate
The flu season has not kicked in yet, but Bay Area infectious disease experts are on the alert for new strains of the virus, including another swine flu that's popped up in...
Fat Old Women: Now That's Funny [ Health Watch ]
December 27, 2011
| Gawker
Swine flu! Coma boy! Allergy cats! And a foolproof stop smoking plan that just might work! It's your Tuesday Health Watch, where we watch your health -- fatalistically!...
' Swine flu' detected in Indiana boy
September 03, 2011
| indystar.com
A new strain of'' swine flu'' has shown up in two young children in Pennsylvania and Indiana who had direct or indirect contact with pigs. So far, there's no...
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