Do You Have Swine Flu?
doihaveswineflu.org 4/30/2009 — Yes. Panic

Swine Flu: Nothing New
trueslant.com 4/27/2009 — I hate pandemics. Not just because of the illnesses that they cause, but also because of the fear that ensues. It doesn’t help when organizations like WHO label them a “public health emergency”. Simply the word “emergency” seems to make people feel ...

The next flu
faustasblog.com 7/2/2009 — Horse flu? Bird flu? Swine flu? How about the dog flu ? Are we done with the list of animals yet?

Swine flu politics
balloon-juice.com 4/28/2009 — Predictably enough , wingers are trying to turn the swine flu outbreak into a way to bash immigrants. It will be interesting to see if the Village goes into “Obama needs to do something to stop the swine flu.” I’m not sure if ...

“Media Flu” update
pajamasmedia.com 5/5/2009 — Yes, I remain a Swine Flu skeptic - meaning I think it should be monitored, of course, but isn’t that big a deal. I don’t know a single person with Swine Flu yet - or even anybody who knows one anywhere in the world. And, yes, I could ...

The REAL Swine Flu Timeline
rightsoup.com 4/26/2009 — A White House briefing on the “Swine Flu” outbreak, (actually a combo of swine, avian, human and 1918 Spanish flu) finished about an hour ago. Janet Napolitano, Secretary of Homeland Security, asserted that U.S. authorities had been in the loop on the outbreak from the beginning. Veratect, ...

Do I have Swine Flu?
doihavepigflu.com 4/30/2009 — Jason DeFillippo - hosting MediaTemple

When Will GOP Blame Swine Flu On Obama?
librarygrape.com 4/27/2009 — My favorite quote of the day : “What are the odds that one could convince greater wingnuttia that pork barrel spending was the cause of the swine flu outbreak? I’m guessing there’s at least a 20% chance of success.”

Swine Flu Song (video)
youtube.com 5/5/2009 — I felt it was only appropriate to put something up in response to all the coverage of the recent Swine Flu outbreak. Pigs are getting a bad rap on this one....

Normal Flu
yglesias.thinkprogress.org 4/30/2009 — If I were to say that this year 30,000 Americans would die from the flu, you’d probably think I was offering an alarmist take on the current swine flu outbreak. In fact, I would be offering an extremely optimistic take on influenza in 2009. ...

US flu cases rise, officials warn will worsen (AP) — Yahoo! News: Politics News 4/28/2009
AP - Swine flu cases in the United States rose above 60 on Tuesday as governments around the world intensified steps to battle the outbreak that has killed scores of people in Mexico. President Barack Obama asked Congress for $1.5 billion to fight the ...

Gov't wants to change virus' name from 'swine flu' (AP) — Yahoo! News: Politics News 4/28/2009
AP - American agriculture officials want to change the name for the virus that's broken out in Mexico and the U.S. from "swine flu" to something else.

U.S. lawmaker urges Mexico border curbs to stop flu — Reuters: Politics 4/29/2009
PHOENIX (Reuters) - A U.S. Congressman urged the government on Wednesday to restrict travel over the Mexico border to prevent the spread of deadly swine flu, though analysts and local authorities said curbs would be costly and ineffective.

White House aide's family likely has swine flu (AP) — Yahoo! News: Politics News 4/30/2009
AP - A member of the U.S. delegation that helped prepare Energy Secretary Steven Chu's trip to Mexico City has demonstrated flu-like symptoms and his family members have tested probable for swine flu.

Energy Dept. aide had swine flu — First Read 4/30/2009
From NBC's Athena JonesIn his daily briefing, White House press secretary Robert Gibbs said a member of the advance team for Energy Secretary Chu went to Mexico and developed flu symptoms. He and three members of his family tested positive for type A ...