Royal Caribbean says swine flu hurt operations

Sweni flu effected the tourism worse more than anything it did. And Royal Caribbean Cruise company said that the recent swine flu outbreak will lower its earnings by about 22 cents per share. The World Health Organization says the disease has reached 66 countries and infected more than 19,000 people.

Important Questions with Swine Flu

Do I need a face mask? What else can I do? What should i do if i have just returned from Mexico or an ffected country and I think I might have swine flu? What are the symptoms?

What have the UK governments been doing to prepare?

They have been planning for a flu pandemic for a number of years, and the UK plan has been identified as one of the best by the World Health Organization. While the current situation is serious, there’s good reason for us to be confident that we can deal with it. Thanks to the work of [...]

How Does Swine Flu Spread?

Flu viruses are made up of tiny particles that can be spread through the droplets that come out of our nose and mouth when you cough or sneeze. When you cough or sneeze witout covering your noce and mouth with a tissue, those droplets can spread and others will be at risk of breathing them [...]

What is Swine Flu and How is it Different from Ordinary Flu?

Swine flu is a respiratory disease and has some elements of a virus in pigs. There is no evidence of this disease circulating in pigs in the UK and scients are investigating its origins. Swine flu has been confirmed in a number of countries and its spreading from human to human, which could lead to [...]