Singapore Health Minister Khaw Boon Wan updates on the first case of Influenza A (H1N1) in Singapore. Minister commended the patient and GP for been responsible in ensuring that the necessary precautions are taken and within 6 hours after the patient touchdown, she is been detected and warded.

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In this video, Dr. Roberta Luskin-Hawk, Chairperson, Department of Medicine, and Section Chief, Infectious Disease, Saint Joseph Hospital, describes the symptoms of Influenza A, how to protect yourself, and where to turn for help if you become ill.

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reported internationally as well. Its thought that novel influenza A (H1N1) flu spreads in the same way that regular seasonal influenza viruses spread; mainly through the coughs and sneezes of people who are sick with the virus. Its uncertain at this time how severe this novel H1N1 outbreak will be in terms of illness and death compared with other influenza viruses. Because this is a new virus, most people will not have immunity to it, and illness may be more severe and widespread as a …

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Singapore Health Minister Khaw Boon Wan at a Press Conference on the Influenza A(H1N1-2009) (29 April 09). He shared how Influenza A(H1N1-2009) is, in some ways, a more difficult enemy than SARS. 1) Influenza A(H1N1-2009) seems more contagious 2) Patients of Influenza A(H1N1-2009) are infectious before symptoms present itself 3) Flu tends to come in waves

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IMPRESSIONANTE!!!! Pessoal, aqui o vídeo de como se transmite e acaba pegando a gripe A ( H1N1), e como os transmissores se multiplicam tão rápido!!! Repassem para todos verem o vídeo e terem mais cuidado com essa gripe que está matando a milhares de pessoas!!!

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IN THE FIELD: The World Health Organization declared the world’s first influenza pandemic in 40 years on Thursday, with infections reported in tens of thousands of people in 74 countries.

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