["Swine flu cases grow in number"; as submitted to You Tube by wavy on April 25, 2009; http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6c5hQhpzm2Q]
From: Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (cdc@service.govdelivery.com)
Sent: Sat 4/25/09 7:46 PM
To: wingedbirdinflight@live.com
"CDC Swine Flu Investigation Continues: 11 Confirmed Cases in U.S."
"...As of April 25 at 7:30 PM ET, CDC has confirmed 11 human cases of swine flu in the United States: seven in California, two in Texas, and two in Kansas. CDC continues to investigate other suspected cases. Investigations are ongoing to determine the source of the infection and whether additional people have been infected with similar swine influenza viruses.
CDC is working very closely with state and local officials in California, Texas, as well as with health officials in Mexico, Canada and the World Health Organization. On April 24th, CDC deployed 7 epidemiologists to San Diego County, California and Imperial County, California and 1 senior medical officer to Texas to provide guidance and technical support for the ongoing epidemiologic field investigations. CDC has also deployed to Mexico 1 medical officer and 1 senior expert who are part of a global team that is responding to the outbreak of respiratory illnesses in Mexico.
Influenza is thought to spread mainly person-to-person through coughing or sneezing of infected people. There are many things you can to do to prevent getting and spreading influenza. Visit the CDC Swine Flu website [ http://www.cdc.gov/swineflu/ ]to learn more..." [A Direct Link Will Be Placed in the Sidebar.]
Saturday, April 25, 2009
Subscribe to:
Post Comments (Atom)
No comments:
Post a Comment