VIDEO: ‘Dual Mutant’ Strains of Flu Show Resistance to Antiviral Drugs
“Dual mutant” strains of H1N1 influenza have been confirmed in at least two people in America, but medicines may not be able to combat the strains.
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Exclusive — Pence: After 60 Million Infected with Swine Flu on His Watch, ‘We Can’t Trust Joe Biden to Deal with the Pandemic’
Vice President Mike Pence told Breitbart News over the weekend that, after Democrat presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden oversaw 60 million Americans getting infected with swine flu—H1N1—America cannot trust Biden to deal with the coronavirus pandemic.
Fact Check: DNC Praises Joe Biden, Andrew Cuomo for Pandemic Response
Fact check – CLAIM: “Joe knows about pandemics” and New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo provided “clear direction” on coronavirus. VERDICT: FALSE. Biden has mismanaged past pandemics, and Cuomo’s coronavirus policies were largely a disaster.
Anthony Fauci Warns: Pig-Bound Virus in China Could Cause Another Pandemic
Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, testified Tuesday that an emerging virus found in pigs in China shares traits with the 2009 Swine Flu and 1918 Pandemic Flu, and U.S. public health officials are monitoring the disease.
Donald Trump Plans to Add One Billion N-95 Masks to National Stockpile
President Donald Trump wants to add one billion medical masks into the national stockpile, according to a senior administration official.
Report: New York City Auctioned Off Ventilator Stockpile
A new report indicates that New York City auctioned off its emergency stockpile of 500 ventilators several years ago, thanks to budget cuts and attention to other priorities.
Rep. Jim Jordan: Unlike CNN and Some Democrats, Americans Want to Pull Together to Beat Coronavirus
Americans want to “pull together as a country” to overcome the coronavirus outbreak despite the efforts of news media outlets such as CNN, said Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH), offering his remarks on SiriusXM’s Breitbart News Sunday with host Joel Pollak.
Rural Hospital CEO: Biggest Coronavirus Outbreak Concern Is Having Enough Healthy Personnel
Maria Ryan, head of a rural hospital, said her biggest fear with the coronavirus outbreak is loss of staff due to infection.
Biden Fumbles Coronavirus Response, Mistakenly Refers to ‘N1H1’ Virus
Former Vice President Joe Biden began the CNN Democrat debate on Sunday fumbling over the basic details of his response to the coronavirus pandemic.
Spurs Coach Gregg Popovich Calls Trump a ‘Coward’ over Coronavirus Response
San Antonio Spurs coach and frequent Trump critic Gregg Popovich, went on the attack against President Trump over the U.S. response to the Coronavirus.
China: U.S. Is Racist for Offering Medical Assistance with Coronavirus
China’s state-run media launched an all-out political offensive against the United States over coronavirus assistance on Wednesday, simultaneously accusing the U.S. of not doing enough to help and condemning it as racist for offering to help at all.
CDC Warns of Second Wave of Influenza by Separate Strain
As “flu season” draws to a close, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention warn that another may be just beginning.
California Weekly Flu Deaths at 36, Worse Than 2009 Swine Flu Pandemic
California reported 36 flu deaths for the week ending February 3, as the influenza pandemic is on track to be worse than the 2009 outbreak of swine flu.
Israeli Woman Dies of Swine Flu, Six Others Hospitalized in New Outbreak
The Health Ministry issued a warning on Thursday of a new outbreak of swine flu in Israel, calling on the public to get a flu shot, after one woman died of the H1N1 virus and six other women were hospitalized.
World View: Egypt’s al-Sisi Calls for a Joint Arab Military Force
Deadly MERS virus surging early in Saudi Arabia; India has worst H1N1 swine flu outbreak in years; Egypt’s al-Sisi calls for a joint Arab military force; Armenia’s president sends condolence letter to Egypt’s al-Sisi
