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58 Mexicans die of flu
Mexico City, Feb 6 : A total of 58 people have died of flu in Mexico so far this year. The deaths were caused by different strains of flu virus, the predominant one being swine flu.

Peptides that could lead to universal vaccine for influenza identified
London, Feb 1 : Scientists have discovered a series of peptides, found on the internal structures of influenza viruses that could lead to the development of a universal vaccine for influenza, one that gives people immunity against all strains of the disease, including seasonal, avian, and swine flu.

Mexican swine flu outbreak kills 29, infects nearly 1,500
MEXICO CITY : An ongoing swine flu outbreak in Mexico has left at least 29 people dead and nearly 1,500 others infected, health officials confirmed on Saturday. Thousands more are also ill as the country faces several types of flu this season.

14 new side effects found of widely prescribed swine flu drug Tamiflu
London, Jan 15 : Thousands of people in Britain who took Tamiflu during the swine flu pandemic may have suffered a string of side-effects they were not warned about, it has been revealed.

Potential vaccine against flu viruses identified
Washington, Dec 9 : Scientists have found a potential universal vaccine to fight against infection caused by various influenza viruses, including the highly pathogenic avian H5 virus and the pandemic H1 ("swine flu") virus.

Foreign, domestic tourists flocking to Alappuzha backwaters again
Alappuzha, Nov 6: The beleaguered house boat industry in the picturesque backwaters of Alappuzha, is slowly recovering from its bad days of golobal economic recession and swine flu outbreak, with tourists choosing this city as their favourite destination in the ''Gods Own Country'' again.

Swine flu: 2 test positive, one dies
Thiruvananthapuram, Aug 12 : Two patients tested positive and one died due to swine flu in Kerala today.

17-yr-old tests positive for swine flu
Damoh, MP, July 29: A 17-year-old school student has tested positive for swine flu in this district, health officials said today.

Swine flu case in MP
Damoh, MP, July 28 :A Rampur village-resident school student has tested positive for the extremely-contagious swine flu.

H1N1: 37 test positive, 3 die, 2,336 under home quarantine
Thiruvananthapuram, Jul 23: As many as 37 people tested positive and three died due to Swine Flu during the last five days in the state.

16 test positive for Swine Flu
Thiruvananthapuram, Jul 17: Sixteen people tested positive for Swine Flu in the past two days in Kerala.

4 die of HIN1
Udupi, Karnataka, Jul 8 : The dreaded H1N1, also known as Swine Flu, has reared its ugly head again with the commencement of monsoon and so far claimed four lives in the past two months.

Swine flu spread much wider than suspected
London, June 9 : The swine flu outbreak during the winter of 2009-2010 was much more widespread than previously realised, a study says.

Swine flu outbreak of winter 2009-10 may have infected 2m Scots!
Washington, June 9 : A new research suggests that the swine flu outbreak of winter 2009-2010 was much more widespread than previously thought.

Swine Flu claims another victim in Nashik
Pune, Jun 8 : Swine flu claimed life of a 29-year-old woman in Nashik and infected five more people, all from Pune, official sources said here today.

Swine flu cases reported in Kerala
Thiruvananthapuram, Jun 6 : Swine flu cases are being reported after the begining of monsoon season in Kerala.