Sunday, August 30, 2009

Doctors Question WHO’s Severe Swine Flu Warning:"Some Say While Severe Swine Flu Exists,Warnings May Be Overblown..."

The World Health Organization warned Friday that doctors around the world are now reporting a severe form of swine flu that goes straight to the lungs of otherwise healthy young people — but some infectious disease experts said the alarm could be unwarranted.The WHO update comes in the wake of reports from some countries that as many as 15 percent of patients infected with the new H1N1 pandemic virus require extensive — and expensive — hospital care...
Picture Left:A nurse carries test for H1N1 influenza on a woman on Aug. 21, 2009 at the Noumea flu treatment.(MARC LE CHELARD/AFP/Getty Images)

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