H1N1 (Human Swine Influenza) Update, May 4

New cases of H1N1 (human swine influenza) continue to be reported. Five new cases have been confirmed today, May 4.

This brings the total to 38 cases since the beginning of the outbreak in Nova Scotia on April 26. All cases are mild.

A toll-free information line has been set-up and is operational from 8:30 a.m. to 8:30 p.m., daily. The number is 1-888-451-4222.

For more information on H1N1 (human swine influenza), visit www.gov.ns.ca .