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Tag Archives: H1N1
H1N1 epidemic was more dangerous in Mexico, study reveals
The 2009 H1N1 epidemic appears to have been more dangerous than most seasonal flu pandemics, as well as more lethal, in Mexico, than in other countries. Read More »
Upper airway infections the source of narcolepsy, not H1N1 vaccinations
Contrary to reports that narcolepsy resulted following H1N1 vaccinations in northern Europe and other areas, the onset of narcolepsy was highly correlated with seasonal and annual patterns of upper airway infections. Read More »
Three in Pennsylvania infected with novel swine influenza
According to the Pennsylvania Department of Health, two more children in Pennsylvania have become infected with a novel swine influenza A/H3N2 virus that includes a gene from the 2009 pandemic H1N1 virus. Read More »
Fla. woman dies of swine flu
According to health officials, an 80-year-old Lake County, Fla., woman has died after contracting the swine flu. Read More »
Narcolepsy linked to H1N1, not its vaccine
According to a Stanford University study, infections of the upper airway like the H1N1 virus responsible for the swine flu pandemic may trigger the onset of the sleep disorder narcolepsy. Read More »