Articles Tagged: swineflu

Young mum in swine flu coma after giving birth

By Kelly Rose Bradford, Jan 17, 2011

A young mother is in a coma after giving birth whilst suffering from swine flu. Leanne Gunnell, 21, who is from ...

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Are pregnant women who don't get the flu-jab putting their babies at risk?

By Jennifer Laville, Dec 11, 2009

Despite some high-profile cases of mothers with swine flu dying shortly after giving birth, many pregnant women are still not ...

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Swine flu girl saved by mother's instinct

By Jennifer Laville, Dec 1, 2009

Andrea Samples is being credited with saving her daughter's life, after 15-year-old Jessica contracted swine flu. Mrs Sample ...

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Will you give your child the swine flu jab?

By Jenny Cornish, Nov 20, 2009

Children aged under five are to be given the swine flu jab, it has been announced. The vaccination programme is to be rolled ...

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Swine flu - mums advised to keep visitors away from their newborns

By Jenny Cornish, Aug 29, 2009

New mothers are to be advised to stop family and friends from visiting their baby for the first two months of its life to ...

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Pregnant women will be among first to get swine flu vaccine

By Jenny Cornish, Aug 14, 2009

Pregnant women will be among the first in the UK to get the swine flu vaccine, the Government has announced. But they haven't ...

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Schools and nurseries warned that toys could spread swine flu

By Jenny Cornish, Jul 29, 2009

The Government has warned that toys, crayons and musical instruments could spread swine flu among children. Guidance has ...

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Swine Flu: Schools may stay shut to stop it spreading

By Joanne Mallon, Jul 22, 2009

This week, schools in England close for the summer holidays, following Irish and Scottish schools who shut their doors a few ...

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