According to the CDC, there are 40 confirmed cases of Swine Flu in the U.S.
As of 10 AM PT, the numbers are:
The CDC has also released some guidelines regarding the use of facemasks and/or respirators to prevent infection.
http://www.cdc.gov/swineflu/masks.htm?s_cid=tw_epr_76
As of 10 AM PT, the numbers are:
| California | 7 cases | |
| Kansas | 2 cases | |
| New York City | 28 cases | |
| Ohio | 1 case | |
| Texas | 2 cases | |
| TOTAL COUNT |
40 cases | |
The CDC has also released some guidelines regarding the use of facemasks and/or respirators to prevent infection.
http://www.cdc.gov/swineflu/masks.htm?s_cid=tw_epr_76
Check out this website http://www.swine-flu-tracker.com/ that tracks the spread of swine flu, it really puts things in perspective.
Patients developing severe disease need costly care
More Information:
http://www.manipalcureandcare.com/preventive/Flu-Influenza.aspx