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Elton John released from London hospital By The Associated Press November 06, 2009, 7:47PM Elton John (AP) LONDON - Elton John has been released from a London hospital after being treated for flu and an E. coli bacterial infection. The singer's spokesman Gary Farrow says John was at home Friday and was feeling fine. He left the hospital early Thursday. He says John planned to resume his suspended tour and would play scheduled U.S. dates...

Swine flu death takes Scotland’s total to 32 This brings the total of Welsh swine flu-related deaths to eight Twelve people from NI have died after contracting the disease the number of deaths related to swine flu in England is 105 Makes total UK: 157

Swine flu tragedy hits Castle Hill special school Nov 6 2009 by Anne-Marie Senior, Huddersfield Daily Examiner 12next A 10-YEAR-OLD Huddersfield girl with special needs has died after contracting swine flu. The tragic youngster was a pupil at Newsome’s Castle Hill School for children with severe and complex learning disabilities. It is understood she had serious underlying health problems and had been in hospital for several weeks. The...

'Girl dies after taking swine flu' HEALTH officials are refusing to comment on reports that a child may have died after contracting swine flu. The News Letter understands that a girl from the Co Antrim area, who suffered from a disability, was buried at the weekend. It is believed swine flu may have been an underlying factor in her death. The Department of Health declined to comment on the matter. A spokesman said: "We will...

Source: http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/h...to-32-1.930819 Swine flu death takes Scotland’s total to 32 heraldscotland staff Published on 6 Nov 2009 Swine flu has claimed another victim in Scotland. The adult from the Ayrshire and Arran NHS health board area died after contracting H1N1 . The patient, whose gender has not been revealed for reasons of confidentiality, had a “significant” underlying health condition. The death is the second...

Three people have died after contracting swine flu, bringing the number of deaths in Scotland to 29, health officials have said. The patients, who had underlying health problems, were from the Glasgow and Ayrshire areas. Two of the H1N1-related deaths were reported earlier. http://www.google.com/hostednews/ukp...JGFMsetQq5iKHA

Elton John performs live at the Ahoy on October 17, 2009 in Rotterdam, Netherlands. Credit: Mark Venema/WireImage Elton John Has "Serious Case" of E-coli and Flu Sunday – November 01, 2009 – 11:41am Rocket Man is feeling under the weather. After canceling a string of shows in his native UK, Elton John has followed doctor's orders and postponed three upcoming concerts in Seattle and Portland " due to a serious case of...

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/8339219.stm Swine flu deaths increase to 30 An elderly man in Fife has died after contracting swine flu, the Scottish government has said. The latest victim was suffering from underlying health conditions. His death takes the the total number of H1N1 related deaths in Scotland to 30. Three other deaths were reported over the weekend by health officials. Scottish Health Secretary Nicola Sturgeon repeated her...

United Kingdom. HPA - E. Coli O157 in Surrey: Update (11/4/09) E. Coli O157 in Surrey: Update 3 November 2009 The Health Protection Agency (HPA) reports that the total number of cases of E. Coli O157 linked to Godstone Farm in Surrey remains 94 . No cases are currently in hospital. Updates will now be weekly. The next update will be published on Tuesday, November 10. ENDS Notes to editors: Escherichia coli (commonly referred to as E. coli)...

Source: http://www.coventrytelegraph.net/new...2746-25097203/ Warwick University student seriously ill with meningitis Nov 5 2009 by Martin Bagot A STUDENT at Warwick University is seriously ill after being struck down with suspected meningitis. Olivia Digby, aged 18, was taken to intensive care at Coventry’s University Hospital by ambulance and was in a critical condition on Monday after complaining of flu symptoms. She is still in hospital...