swine: Information for the Citizens of Corona: FACTS ABOUT SWINE FLU - 04/29/09 04:55 AM
Information for the Citizens of Corona
Facts about Swine Influenza  
What is swine flu?
Swine Influenza (swine flu) is a respiratory disease of pigs caused by Type A influenza viruses. Outbreaks of swine flu happen regularly in pigs.  People do not normally get swine flu, but human infections can and do happen.  Most commonly, human cases of swine flu happen in people who are around pigs and it is possible for swine flu viruses to spread from person to person.
Is this swine flu virus contagious?
Center for Disease Control  (CDC) has determined that this virus is contagious and is … (0 comments)