The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/swine-flu/ News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World Wed, 10 Jun 2026 01:39:53 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2018/11/toi_icon_512-200x200.png swine flu | The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/swine-flu/ 32 32 How does the coronavirus compare with other deadly viruses? https://www.timesofisrael.com/how-does-the-coronavirus-compare-with-other-deadly-viruses/ Sat, 17 Apr 2021 14:19:49 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2526001 The pandemic has killed more people than most, but not all, other viral epidemics in the 20th and 21st centuries

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]]> New swine flu strain found in China has pandemic potential https://www.timesofisrael.com/new-swine-flu-strain-found-in-china-has-pandemic-potential/ Tue, 30 Jun 2020 05:22:45 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2337235 Tests indicate G4 strain of pig-carried H1N1 may have already infected 4.4% of general population, but no evidence yet of human-to-human transmission

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]]> Man, 40, dies of flu complications, latest victim of aggressive strain https://www.timesofisrael.com/man-40-dies-of-flu-complications-latest-victim-of-aggressive-strain/ Thu, 02 Jan 2020 14:21:09 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2212855&preview=true&preview_id=2212855 9-year-old girl hospitalized in serious condition as officials scramble to deal with demand for vaccines

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]]> Israel low on flu shots as seriously ill set to overtake past 2 years combined https://www.timesofisrael.com/israel-low-on-flu-shots-as-seriously-ill-set-to-overtake-past-2-years-combined/ Sat, 28 Dec 2019 21:09:58 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2209753&preview=true&preview_id=2209753 HMOs say they are ordering more vaccines to meet demand as aggressive strain hits country, amid reports people are being turned back due to shortages

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]]> Israelis scramble for flu vaccine as deaths from aggressive virus mount https://www.timesofisrael.com/israelis-scramble-for-flu-vaccine-as-deaths-from-aggressive-virus-mount/ Thu, 26 Dec 2019 13:59:42 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2208830 Health services report multifold increase in demand for protection against disease amid early season surge in those seriously stricken by illness

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]]> Rabbi’s death from flu in Ukraine has community in panic https://www.timesofisrael.com/rabbis-death-from-flu-in-ukraine-has-community-in-panic/ Fri, 28 Dec 2018 17:23:57 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1988395 Colleague sends urgent request that Israel send 300 flu vaccines to Ukraine for the Uman community

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]]> In about-turn, Trump pledges to move US Embassy to Jerusalem https://www.timesofisrael.com/live-updates-tuesday-january-19-2016/ Tue, 19 Jan 2016 11:52:07 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1324178 Republican front-runner says he is '100 percent' in favor of the change; Netanyahu, Shapiro meet after public spat over West Bank ‘double standards’ comments

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]]> One woman dead, 10 hospitalized in swine flu outbreak https://www.timesofisrael.com/one-woman-dead-several-hospitalized-in-swine-flu-outbreak/ Thu, 24 Dec 2015 11:43:01 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1308728 Three victims pregnant, two of them in serious condition as virus rears head; hospital reports 2-3 new cases daily

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]]> Iran swine flu outbreak kills 33 in three weeks https://www.timesofisrael.com/iran-swine-flu-outbreak-kills-33-in-three-weeks/ Mon, 07 Dec 2015 21:26:02 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1298446 Over 600 hospitalized in southwestern provinces; officials warn H1N1 virus likely to spread as far as Tehran

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]]> Israel’s universal flu vaccine heads for universal acceptance https://www.timesofisrael.com/israels-universal-flu-vaccine-heads-for-universal-acceptance/ Wed, 29 Oct 2014 13:33:19 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1083758 With new patent approvals, BiondVax is ready to license its unique influenza treatment to pharma firms and governments

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]]> Israeli musician Shmulik Kraus dies at 77 https://www.timesofisrael.com/israeli-musician-shmulik-kraus-dies-at-77/ Sun, 17 Feb 2013 21:55:17 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=376980 Singer-songwriter produced many Israeli classics before succumbing to swine flu

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]]> Doctors find three newborns with swine flu virus https://www.timesofisrael.com/doctors-find-three-newborns-with-swine-flu-virus/ Thu, 07 Feb 2013 11:51:21 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=367164 Preemies are carrying the disease but not showing symptoms

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]]> Israel a world leader in flu vaccine, health expert says https://www.timesofisrael.com/israel-a-world-leader-in-flu-vaccine-health-expert-says/ Wed, 30 Jan 2013 02:16:21 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=358336 Some hospitals report as high as 150% occupancy, experts warn of system-wide collapse

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]]> 28-year-old woman succumbs to swine flu https://www.timesofisrael.com/28-year-old-woman-succumbs-to-swine-flu/ Tue, 29 Jan 2013 02:08:15 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=357688 Medical reports conclude she was not vaccinated; hospitals overflowing with patients

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]]> Three year old dies of swine flu https://www.timesofisrael.com/three-year-old-dies-of-swine-flu/ Wed, 16 Jan 2013 17:19:41 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=345078 Four other women hospitalized after they were infected with the H1N1 virus

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