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Swine flu may have hit one peak; more to come 5:51am EST

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The pandemic of swine flu may be hitting a peak in the Northern Hemisphere, global health officials said on Friday, but they cautioned it was far from over. Full Article | Video

Swine flu may have hit one peak; more to come Friday, 20 Nov 2009 05:45pm EST

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The pandemic of swine flu may be hitting a peak in the Northern Hemisphere, global health officials said on Friday, but they cautioned it was far from over. Full Article

Swine flu may be peaking in U.S. Friday, 20 Nov 2009 04:27pm EST

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The pandemic of swine flu may be hitting a peak in the United States, health experts said on Friday. Full Article | Video

UK investigates spread of drug resistant swine flu Friday, 20 Nov 2009 03:44pm EST

LONDON, Nov 20 (Reuters) - British health officials are investigating the likely person-to-person spread of a drug-resistant strain of swine flu, the Health Protection Agency said on Friday. Full Article

UPDATE 1-UK investigates spread of drug resistant swine flu Friday, 20 Nov 2009 03:42pm EST

LONDON, Nov 20 (Reuters) - British health officials are investigating the likely person-to-person spread of a drug-resistant strain of swine flu, the Health Protection Agency said on Friday. Full Article

H1N1 flu spreading east, peaking in some areas: WHO Friday, 20 Nov 2009 12:40pm EST

GENEVA (Reuters) - The H1N1 flu is moving eastwards across Europe and Asia after appearing to peak in parts of western Europe and the United States, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Friday. Full Article

Did U.S. make mistake in skipping vaccine additive? Friday, 20 Nov 2009 12:36pm EST

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - As U.S. health officials struggle to vaccinate tens of millions of Americans against the pandemic of swine flu, some are looking regretfully at one easy way to instantly double or triple the number of doses available -- by using an immune booster called an adjuvant. Full Article

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UPDATE 1-EU body backs single dose for 2 H1N1 flu vaccines Friday, 20 Nov 2009 08:36am EST

* EMEA says single dose of Glaxo, Novartis vaccines enough Full Article

China vows to punish H1N1 death cover-ups Friday, 20 Nov 2009 02:19am EST

BEIJING (Reuters) - China has promised severe punishment for officials caught concealing deaths from H1N1 swine flu after a medical expert said suspect cases may have been held back by local governments. Full Article

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