Some of the articles from the Tuscaloosa News paper this week on Swine flu in Al

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More than 50 UA students have the flu

By Lydia Seabol Avant Staff Writer Published August 21, 2009

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(http://www.tuscaloosanews.com/article/20090821/NEWS/908209922)

UA works to prevent flu virus from spreading

The number of flu cases at the University of Alabama has topped 50 in just

the first week of school, and UA officials are taking extra precautions to

try to keep the virus from spreading. Published August 20, 2009

_http://www.tuscaloosanews.com/article/20090820/NEWS/908209977_'>http://www.tuscaloosanews.com/article/20090820/NEWS/908209977_

(http://www.tuscaloosanews.com/article/20090820/NEWS/908209977)

Schools play role in swine flu battle

The University of Alabama has 21 confirmed cases of students who are

exhibiting flu-like symptoms, but it is not known if they have the H1N1 strain.

Published August 19, 2009

_http://www.tuscaloosanews.com/article/20090819/NEWS/908189907_'>http://www.tuscaloosanews.com/article/20090819/NEWS/908189907_

(http://www.tuscaloosanews.com/article/20090819/NEWS/908189907)

Swine Flu Danger Could Become a Reality for UA Students

School is back in session for students at the University of Alabama. With

all these students packing into classrooms, dorms, and sporting events the

danger of spreading swine flu could become a reality. Right now, there are

about 30 suspected cases... Published August 19, 2009

_http://www.tuscaloosanews.com/article/20090819/WVUA01/908199977_'>http://www.tuscaloosanews.com/article/20090819/WVUA01/908199977_

(http://www.tuscaloosanews.com/article/20090819/WVUA01/908199977)

Colleges in Alabama Taking Steps to Prevent Flu

The Student Health Center on the University of Alabama campus is

taking more precautions to help control the early flu season. They strongly

encourage students to wash their hands and cough into their sleeve and to

use hand sanitizer... Published August 19, 2009

_http://www.tuscaloosanews.com/article/20090819/WVUA01/908199971_'>http://www.tuscaloosanews.com/article/20090819/WVUA01/908199971_

(http://www.tuscaloosanews.com/article/20090819/WVUA01/908199971)

Help prevent the spread of swine flu

The start of the school year means busier roadways and restaurants, more

bustling in the shopping centers, and generally more contact between people.

All that's good except maybe the traffic and, this year, more cases of the

flu. While the swine... Published August 19, 2009

_http://www.tuscaloosanews.com/article/20090819/NEWS/908189944_'>http://www.tuscaloosanews.com/article/20090819/NEWS/908189944_

(http://www.tuscaloosanews.com/article/20090819/NEWS/908189944)

Swine Flu in School?

Monday, we reported that the Tuscaloosa County School system still had no

confirmed cases of the H1N1 virus, commonly known as swine flu. However,

after our segment aired, several parents with children in the school system

called in to say that was... Published August 18, 2009 _http://www.tusca

loosanews.com/article/20090818/WVUA01/908189965_

(http://www.tuscaloosanews.com/article/20090818/WVUA01/908189965)