Swine Flu Information

April 29 Swine flu alert raised to 5. Global epidemic is imminent. Be careful out there. 23 month old baby in Texas is first US death from Swine Flu UPDATE 2: APRIL 28: The CDC confirms that the total number of Swine flu cases in the US has jumped to 68. New cases in Texas and California. UPDATE APRIL 28: Level raised from 3 to 4 as more countries confirm cases of Swine flu. Confirmed cases now in the UK. For more information see: Swine Flu update It is very possible the level will be raised to 5 within the next few days meaning a full blown pandemic. Update: April 27, 2009 40 confirmed cases of Swine Flu now in the US. California 7 cases Kansas 2 cases New York City 28 cases Ohio 1 case Texas 2 cases TOTAL COUNT 40 cases April 26, 2009. Officials urge the public not to panic but it is clear that precautions should be taken; There are now eight cases in New York, seven in California, two in Kansas, two in Texas and one in Ohio. By declaring the emergency, money is freed up to develop an anti virus and also to track the source of the virus. This brand new strain of the Swine flu seems to have begun in Mexico and has since started popping up in various states across America. By knowing the facts and taking simple precautions you can help keep you and your family healthy and informed.