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By M. A. Aikens on October 28th, 2009

Swine Flu: Facts, Figures, Rumor and Myth

Rumors are rampant as to the H1N1 virus these days. Fiction rather than Fact have powered the rumor mill out of control. Reports of rampant deaths caused by the vaccine, misinformation as to its side effects and its symptoms all combine to stir an already heated pot. But what are the facts about the Swine Flu or H1N1 virus? Below are the facts from the Centers for Disease Control in Atlanta Georgia.

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By M. A. Aikens on October 24th, 2009

Swine Flu: 2009 Death Rates and Hospitalizations

The H1N1 flu (Swine Flu), has been breaking headlines and raising questions all over the country. Death rates, hospitalizations, age of victims and where it is most prevalent are all concerns. Below are the current H1N1/Swine Flu statistics (Aug. 30 – Oct.10) for 2009:

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By paperchaser on October 15th, 2009

Swine Flu – H1n1 and Pregnancy – Why You Should be Concerned About H1n1 Pregnancy

Swine influenza is a virus that shows symptoms similar to influenza, as mild to high fever, sore throat, cough, chills, vomiting, diarrhea and muscle pain.

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By kashish786 on October 9th, 2009

Head Lice – Stages and Diagnosis

Head Lice – Stages and Diagnosis.

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By KNOWLEDGE BASE on October 7th, 2009

Did You Know These Facts About Heart Diseases

Surprisingly, more than 70 million Americans are living with a cardiovascular disease according to experts. Statistics also show that the main cause of premature and permanent disability in the U S workforce is coronary heart disease.

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