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Burton Street Elementary School confirms two H1N1 (“Swine”) Flu Cases

From Syracuse.com:

Two Cazenovia elementary school students have confirmed cases of the swine flu, school and health officials reported.

The students, who attend Burton Street Elementary School, had flu-like symptoms over the weekend and were not in class this week. They were tested on Monday and the cases were confirmed Thursday afternoon. Letters went out to every parent [...]

H1N1 (Swine) Flu Mortality Quote

What in the world does this mean?

Late on Friday, Health Secretary Jose Angel Cordova announced the confirmed death toll from the virus had risen by one, to 16.

“The mortality rate isn’t as great as could be expected,” said Mr Cordova. “The majority of the deaths are women.“

[From the BBC [...]

Chittenango, Cazenovia district officials send students home with “swine flu” letters

As the H1N1 flu virus continues its slow spread, Cazenovia and other local school districts are taking action. Students (including my daughter) were sent home yesterday with a letter from the superintendent explaining what the school is doing and what families need to do too.

School district officials in Cazenovia and Chittenango say they’re working with state [...]