Norway says found H1N1 mutation in flu fatalities. Norwegian health authorities said on Friday they have discovered a potentially significant mutation in the H1N1 influenza strain that could be responsible for causing the severest symptoms among those infected. [News Source]

Organic turkeys see the sun again. Janice and Matthew Dick wasted no time reintroducing their turkeys to pasture after the Turkey Farmers of Ontario announced it would exempt organic turkeys from a rule requiring they be raised under a solid roof. [News Source]

Signs that swine flu has peaked. Flu activity is coming down in all regions of the country, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Friday, though it is still rising in Hawaii, Maine and some isolated areas. [News Source]

Tamiflu-resistant swine flu causes new worry. A cluster of four Tamiflu-resistant cases of H1N1 flu at Duke University Medical Center has raised concerns that changes in the virus may make severe infections more difficult to treat. [News Source]

Did US make a swine flu mistake? As U.S. health officials struggle to vaccinate tens of millions of Americans against the pandemic of swine flu, some are looking regretfully at one easy way to instantly double or triple the number of doses available -- by using an immune booster called an adjuvant. [News Source]

Swine flu may be peaking in US, reports indicate. The pandemic of swine flu may be hitting a peak in the United States, health experts said on Friday. [News Source]

Tamiflu-resistant swine flu strain found in North Carolina. Four North Carolina patients at a single hospital tested positive for a type of H1N1, or swine flu, that is resistant to Tamiflu, health officials said Friday. [News Source]

Tamiflu-resistant swine flu spreads ‘between patients.’ Health officials say a Tamiflu-resistant strain of swine flu has spread between hospital patients. Five patients at the University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff, were infected and are thought to be the first confirmed cases of person-to-person transmission of a Tamiflu-resistant strain in the world. [News Source]

Swine flu seen as cresting. The current wave of swine flu may have peaked in most of the U.S., but the illness remains widespread and the threat of another wave remains, officials said Friday. [News Source]

China vows to punish H1N1 death cover-ups. hina has promised severe punishment for officials caught concealing deaths from H1N1 swine flu after a medical expert said suspect cases may have been held back by local governments. [News Source]

H1N1 cases fall in US but could rise with Thanksgiving travel, gatherings. The level of swine flu activity in the US appears to be declining, although officials are worried about another increase of cases during the Thanksgiving holiday when many people travel and families gather. [News Source]

Tamiflu-proof flu? Not much yet. Experts worry they could signal the development of a Tamiflu-resistant pandemic virus with the ability to spread from person to person -- at least under certain circumstances. [News Source]