Complete Swine Flu FAQs (H1N1): Frequently asked questions

Swine Flu is nothing to do with pigs or pork. It is a new influenza virus causing illness in people. It has derived the name Swine Flu, as most genes in the a H1N1 virus, are very similar to those found in pigs in North America. ... Currently, 187 countries including Argentina, Australia, Brazil, India, New Zealand, UK, Japan, Italy, China, Germany, Thailand, Spain, Malaysia, Colombia and Chile are affected by Swine Flu. 3. What are the Symptoms? ...