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Vaccine to fight H1N1 virus on the horizon (Canadian Press)' P# w& ]# H' z7 x. H; p: ^
% K3 Y$ N% A9 u- q# Y4 PWidescale production of a vaccine against the new H1N1 swine flu virus is likely and could be triggered by a call from the World Health Organization that may come as early as next week, the head of the agency's initiative for vaccine research said yesterday.7 t2 K. K% N# q
+ r( J1 F: V# O3 g/ X* jProvince's top vet vouches for safety of Alberta pork; Virus 'completely gone' after sick pigs recover, he says Jodie Sinnema and Trish Audette (Edmonton Journal), ]5 B* c0 ^7 j
Albertans should not be concerned about eating pork, despite a caution from the World Health Organization to avoid pigs infected with the H1N1 virus, the province's top veterinarian says.
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People on Alta. pig farm where H1N1 flu virus found test negative for virus (Flu-Pig-Farm) (Canadian Press)
( P! |. w9 y) Y# F r3 N& P* UCanada's chief public health officer says the people who live on an Alberta pig farm where pigs were found to be infected with swine flu have tested negative for the virus.% |% u% q9 F8 X+ ^; x
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Airdrie flu case keeps students home (Calgary Herald)Student absences at an Airdrie middle school jumped Wednesday as some parents kept their children home after learning a student at the school is recovering from a case of H1N1 flu. |
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