The Swine Flu Facts

BAGHDAD — The number of American troops in Iraq diagnosed with swine flu has climbed to 67, making U.S. soldiers the largest group in the country to come down with the potentially deadly virus, Iraqi health officials said Wednesday.
The figures were released by the Iraqi health ministry as it detailed steps being taken to control [...]

MUMBAI — Four months after the first outbreak of swine flu, India is discovering how deadly this virus can be. The country’s first swine flu death, that of a 14-year-old schoolgirl on Aug. 3, followed by seven more patients succumbing to the disease in the span of a week, has set off a panic attack [...]

WHO Raises Pandemic to Level 5

image link from WHO showing the current pandemic alert level