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Westerly reports 2 cases of H1N1 (The Westerly Sun)

The state's health department has stopped H1N1 testing in Rhode Island schools, just as the Westerly school department has confirmed its first two cases of
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Swine Flu Spurring $3.6 Billion Cough-Remedy Sales, Mintel Says (Bloomberg)

Oct. 30 (Bloomberg) -- Americans will increase spending to $3.6 billion for cold, cough and throat remedies this year as the pandemic spurs demand for ...
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Flu threat has area schools on defensive (The Sun Chronicle)

In a sign that suspected swine flu is reaching deeper into area schools, the North Attleboro High School girls' soccer match against King Philip Regional ...
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Swine Flu Spurring $3.6 Billion Cough-Remedy Sales, Mintel Says (Bloomberg)

Oct. 30 (Bloomberg) -- Americans will increase spending on cold, cough and throat remedies to $3.6 billion this year as the pandemic spurs demand for ...
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Chat: R.I. health director addresses concerns over swine flu (The Providence Journal)

Dr. David Gifford, the director of the R.I. Department of Health, returned to projo.com on Friday, Oct. 30, for his second live chat on swine ...
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Senior center flu shot clinics put on hold (East Providence Post)

EAST PROVIDENCE - When the unofficial start of flu season rolled around earlier this month the East Providence Senior Center had a hefty schedule of ...
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R.I. Health Department confirms that swine flu killed 12-year-old girl (The Providence Journal)

The 12-year-old Bristol girl who died Monday had been infected with swine flu, test results confirmed Wednesday. ...
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Flu-like illnesses abate, but worst might be on the way (The Brown Daily Herald)

The frequency of influenza-like illnesses on campus has dropped since it hit a peak in late September, but Health Services Director Ed Wheeler said this ...
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Older patients with dementia at increased risk for flu mortality (PhysOrg)

An epidemiological study on pneumonia and influenza (P&I) in adults age 65 and over reports that patients with dementia are diagnosed with flu less frequently, ...
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R.I. tracks H1N1 through electronic records (The Barre Montpelier Times Argus)

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — State health officials are tracking the spread of swine flu through electronic prescription records, developing what they believe is a model that ...
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