// 30.10.2009 // 20:56 //
NEWS FLASH! Highest epidemic of swine flu in Ukraine!
MIGnews.com.ua
Health Minister Vasyl Knyazevych reported that 31 samples were taken from sick people in order to determine whether they fall under the diagnosis of swine flu, of which 11 cases have been confirmed. “It is the interpretation of the result,” - he said, adding that on 29 October in Ukraine, 951 people were hospitalized with acute respiratory infections and influenza. As for 30 cases of death, recorded from 19 to 29 October, he reported that the sample was taken only in one case, and the diagnosis was confirmed (A (H1N1)).
http://mignews.com.ua/en/categ408/articles/376694.html
Thank you for all of your additions and updates to the thread....
If this is H1N1, there are some indicators - epidemiological and symptomatic - that this just might be the mutated, more virulent (new and improved?) variant that the CDC has been afraid of....
The situation bears watching.....