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LANSING, Mich. – The State of Michigan today announced it has identified 17 new probable cases of Influenza A (H1N1) virus, bringing the state total of probable cases to 37. The 17 new probable cases include one in Allegan County, six in Kent County, four in Livingston County, four in Macomb County, one in Ottawa County and one in Wayne County.
All of the probable cases are [click to continue…]
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The first reported (listed as possible) case of the Swine flu has come to Michigan and was found in Livingston County today. It brings about some important tips for the fire service and EMS providers in the State. This flu virus is technically known as the H1N1
The CDC gives the following information about the virus
Case Definitions for Infection with Swine Influenza A (H1N1) Virus
A confirmed case of swine influenza A (H1N1) virus infection is defined as a person with an acute febrile respiratory illness with laboratory confirmed swine influenza A (H1N1) virus infection at CDC by one or more of the following tests:
A probable case of swine influenza A (H1N1) [click to continue…]
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