In recent days, media reports and health authorities have confirmed the spread of swine influenza A (H1N1) virus ("swine flu") in Mexico, several states in the United States and several other countries.  It is important to note that statistics, impacted regions and the epidemiology of the disease can change rapidly.  Updated information and statistics can be found on the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) website at http://www.cdc.gov/swineflu/ and the front page of the Illinois Department of Public Health website (http://www.idph.state.il.us/).  

St. Clair County Press Release