Forty percent of U.S. adults intend to change their holiday plans due to the risk of being exposed to the H1N1 flu virus, according to a nationwide survey commissioned by JohnsonDiversey, a global leader in the commercial cleaning and sanitizing industry.

Certified healthcare providers who have already immunized patients most at risk of complications from the H1N1 flu virus may now offer the vaccine to anyone who wants it, the Department of Health announced.

SinoFresh Healthcare, Inc., (PINKSHEETS: SFSH) announced the recent successful initial animal pilot study of the SinoFresh Nasal Spray product for use in preventing and decreasing the severity of H1N1 (”swine flu”) virus. Additional testing necessary for FDA approval of the product for this use, as well as a product specifically targeted at cold and flu [...]

SinoFresh Healthcare, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: SFSH) over the last six months has re-launched sales and distribution of the Sinofresh Nasal Spray product through the exclusive licensee of the products through, Sinofresh Healthcare Products, Inc., a privately held company. It was recently announced that a pilot animal study commissioned by the licensee has achieved positive results against [...]

One additional patient has tested positive for swine flu resistant to Tamiflu at a Cardiff hospital unit.
The patient – who was linked with the previous group of five people found to be resistant to Tamiflu last week – was tested as part of the routine screening arrangements introduced at the University Hospital of Wales.