Director’s Comments: Swine Flu
Listen to the NLM Director's Comments on swine flu. The transcript is also available.
While swine flu is now a pressing public health issue in the U.S. and many other nations, the number of cases, severity, and public health responses vary globally. As of this writing U.S. officials have encouraged Americans to avoid non-essential travel to Mexico and declared a public health emergency (which is a preparatory response)...