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Health officials have issued a warning for cantaloupes from a revered melon-producing area of the US state of Colorado amid a bacteria outbreak blamed for four deaths in the state and New Mexico, troubling farmers who depend on sales of the fruit. The warning from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention came after 16 cases of a strain ... Read More »

Reports are now suggesting that the swine flu which has already infected people in 30 countries can be as severe as the 1957 “Asian flu” pandemic that was responsible for the death of 2 Million people. About 4 of 1000 people infected with the new H1N1 virus in Mexico by late April died. Now scientists are trying to determine if ... Read More »

The US now has 2532 confirmed cases of swine flu after a jump in figures in recent days official say. It is really a staggering increase, the cases are now up around 600 since Friday. This means the US has now surpassed Mexico as the most affected nation. In Mexico there are currently 1626 confirmed cases and it is trying ... Read More »