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Tamiflu-resistant swine flu cluster in U.S.

Hindu (Free subscription) | 7 hours ago

ATLANTA: Four North Carolina patients at a single hospital tested positive for a type of swine flu that is resistant to the medication Tamiflu, said health officials on Friday. The cases reported at the Duke University Medical Center ...

• Cluster of four patients at N.C. hospital resistant to swine-flu medicine - Denver Post
• Tamiflu-resistant swine flu strain found in North Carolina - L. A. Times Dodgers Blog
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Tamiflu jab patients get swine virus

Mirror.co.uk (Free subscription) | yesterday

A patient was critically ill in hospital last night after a Tamiflu-resistant strain of the deadly swine flu virus spread across a UK hospital ward.

Flu jab warning as new strain emerges

News Scotsman (Free subscription) | 7 hours ago

DOCTORS urged people at risk of contracting swine flu to get vaccinated against the virus after five people were diagnosed with a strain resistant to Tamiflu.

• Vaccine call over 'new' swine flu - Metro.co.uk
• Tamiflu-resistant swine flu prompts vaccination call - icWales
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Tamiflu-resistant swine flu spreads in hospital

News Scotsman (Free subscription) | yesterday

FIVE patients diagnosed with Tamiflu-resistant swine flu at a Welsh hospital could be the world's first cases of person-to-person transmission of the strain.

Tamiflu-resistant swine flu spreads in hospital

Edinburgh Evening News (Free subscription) | yesterday

FIVE patients diagnosed with Tamiflu-resistant swine flu at a Welsh hospital could be the world's first cases of person-to-person transmission of the strain.

UK: Possible H2H case of Tamiflu resistant swine flu?

H5N1 (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009

Thanks to Lisa Schnirring at CIDRAP for the heads-up about this Fergus Walsh report on BBC News: Possible spread of Tamiflu resistant swine flu probed. Health officials are investigating the possible person-to-person spread of a Tamiflu-resistant strain of swine flu....

Since the river took Tamiflu

A Welsh Born Icon (Free subscription) | yesterday

Health officials say a Tamiflu-resistant strain of swine flu has spread between hospital patients. Five patients on a unit treating people with severe underlying health conditions at the University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff, were infected. Three appear to have acquired the infection in hospital. They are thought to be the first confirmed cases of person-to-person transmission of a Tamiflu-resistant...

Does Tamiflu Cure The Flu?

OpinionBug.com (Free subscription) | yesterday

Good question. According to my local news station last night, Tamiflu does indeed cure the flu. Yes, they actually said that. The news story was about the H1N1 flu deaths at Duke University Hospital. A male voice on the video said the three had a strain resistant to Tamiflu, a drug “commonly used to cure [...]

Oh-oh: Tamiflu-resistant swine flu rears up in the U.S., U.K.

Grist Magazine (Free subscription) | yesterday

by Tom Philpott In Meat Wagon, we round up the latest outrages from the meat and livestock industries. ————- Ever since evolution of the swine flu virus accelerated in 1998, virologists and veterinary-science have warned (PDF) that factory hog farms create the ideal conditions for generating novel viruses. They worried that three things would happen: That a novel swine virus...

Tamiflu-resistant swine flu cluster reported in NC

Seattle Times (Free subscription) | yesterday

Four North Carolina patients at a single hospital tested positive for a type of swine flu that is resistant to Tamiflu, health officials said Friday.

Tamiflu-resistant swine flu cluster reported in NC

The Eagle Health and Fitness (Free subscription) | yesterday

ATLANTA (AP) -- Four North Carolina patients at a single hospital tested positive for a type of swine flu that is resistant to Tamiflu, health officials said Friday.The cases reported at Duke University Medical Center over six weeks make up the bigge ...

Tamiflu-resistant swine flu cluster reported in NC

Physorg (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009

(AP) -- Four North Carolina patients at a single hospital tested positive for a type of swine flu that is resistant to Tamiflu, health officials said Friday. The cases reported at Duke University Medical Center over six weeks make up the biggest cluster seen so far in the U.S.

Tamiflu site owners 'steal credit card data'

What Really happened (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009

Credit card fraudsters are exploiting the recent surge in customer demand for Tamiflu, it has been claimed. New analysis from Sophos, an internet security specialist, suggests that panic-buying of the drug in the wake of the swine flu outbreak has led to fake websites being set up by Russian criminals. Unwitting customers enter their credit card details in order to pay for the drugs. However, this...

Tamiflu-resistant swine flu cluster reported in NC

Houston Chronicle (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009

ATLANTA — Health officials say four people in North Carolina have tested positive for a type of swine flu that's resistant to the drug Tamiflu. It's the first cluster of that many cases seen in the U.S. Health officials said Friday the four cases were reported at Duke University Medical Center in Durham over the past six weeks.

Tamiflu-resistant swine flu cluster reported in NC

Dothan Eagle (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009

ATLANTA (AP) — Health officials say four people in North Carolina have tested positive for a type of swine flu that’s resistant to the drug Tamiflu.