• November 5, 2009
• Health & Wellness
• Mecheil Lewis

H1N1 on pets. You read it right. H1N1 also known as swine flu has already been able to infect animals, a cat in particular. The U.S. Department of Agriculture and Iowa State University College of Veterinary Medicine confirmed that a 13-year-old cat whose owners had experienced flu-like symptoms contracted H1N1. “This may be the first […]

• October 30, 2009
• Health & Wellness
• Mecheil Lewis

The very long days for health care workers in New York starts now. N.Y. Gov. David Paterson issued an executive order yesterday declaring the state to officially step into a state of emergency. This followed the notable increase of H1N1 cases in the area. As of today, there are already 75 swine flu-related deaths in […]