Latest update: 31/08/2009 

- INFLUENZA A (H1N1)


This week: The flu and the fall.
Using London as the laboratory, HEALTH examines the new flu, checking up on its potency and on treatments to fight it.
By Eve IRVINE (text)
Schools back and winter is around the corner in the northern hemisphere-ideal conditions for the flu-many expect the virus to flare up again. HEALTH goes to Europe’s worst hit zone to find out more about what this flu is, what It’s like to catch it and whether or not getting the vaccination against it is a good idea.