At Least 114 U.S. Kids Dead From Swine Flu
Oct 30, 2009 08:49 PM PDT, HealthDayHealthDay - FRIDAY, Oct. 30 (HealthDay News) -- At least 114 U.S. children have now died from laboratory-confirmed H1N1 swine flu, including 19 during the past week -- the largest one-week increase since the outbreak began in April, U.S. health officials said Friday.
Flu Deaths Higher Among Seniors With Dementia
Oct 30, 2009 08:49 PM PDT, HealthDayHealthDay - FRIDAY, Oct. 30 (HealthDay News) -- Seniors with dementia are diagnosed with flu less often, have shorter hospital stays and are 50 percent more likely to die than those without dementia, says a U.S. study that looked at flu and pneumonia in adults 65 and older.
Cholesterol Drugs May Help Prevent Flu Deaths
Oct 29, 2009 08:49 PM PDT, HealthDayHealthDay - THURSDAY, Oct. 29 (HealthDay News) -- Statins, frequently used to cut cholesterol levels, may also help prevent death from severe flu, a new study suggests.
Tamiflu-Resistant Swine Flu Passed Person-to-Person in U.S.
Oct 29, 2009 08:49 PM PDT, HealthDayHealthDay - THURSDAY, Oct. 29 (HealthDay News) -- U.S. researchers say they've spotted the first case of a Tamiflu-resistant H1N1 flu virus passing between two people -- raising the specter that more widespread resistance will render the antiviral drug less useful in combating the pandemic.
Almost 6 Million U.S. Cases of Swine Flu in First Few Months
Oct 29, 2009 08:49 PM PDT, HealthDayHealthDay - THURSDAY, Oct. 29 (HealthDay News) -- Up to 5.7 million cases of H1N1 swine flu hit the United States between April and July, according to a new estimate from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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