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Epsom and St Helier health trust prepares swine flu second wave
7:10am Thursday 8th October 2009
A health trust has appointed two directors to prepare for a possible winter outbreak of swine flu.
Families needed for swine flu drug trials
8:20am Wednesday 30th September 2009
Families are being asked to take part in swine flu vaccine trials taking place a St George’s Hospital.
Woman told to leave library after swine flu fears
5:44pm Thursday 17th September 2009
A mother who had food poisoning was told to leave a public library because panicked staff thought she had swine flu.
Don't lose Tamiflu ticket, warns health chiefs
4:30pm Wednesday 19th August 2009
Patients in Sutton and Merton are being refused antiviral drugs if they lose reference numbers issued by the new national swine flu hotline.
Swine flu ad star contracts the virus
6:40am Thursday 13th August 2009
The star of the Government’s swine flu prevention campaign had to be quarantined at his Sutton home after falling victim to the virus.
Health tourists picking up Tamiflu in UK, Kingston GP claims
8:10am Wednesday 5th August 2009
Tourists are picking up expensive antiviral drug Tamiflu on the NHS, according to a Kingston GP.
Kingston's swine flu pharmacy revealed
7:50am Tuesday 4th August 2009
NHS Kingston is now advertising the borough’s designated swine flu drugs providers despite initially refusing to on the grounds of security.
Swine flu children asked to stay away from Ashford and St Peter's hospitals
3:30pm Monday 3rd August 2009
People showing symptoms of swine flu have been asked to stay away from accident and emergency at St Peter’s Hospital, to ease the pressure on the department.
Wandsworth schools draw up swine flu contingency plans
9:50am Friday 31st July 2009
Schools in Wandsworth are drawing-up contingency plans in the event swine flu means they can’t open after the summer break.
Merton schools could close due to swine flu
6:50am Tuesday 28th July 2009
Hospitals and pharmacies are braced for swine flu in Merton while the borough’s schools are prepared to close if the pandemic worsens.
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