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Georgia Tech confims swine flu on campus
Posted: 06.16.2009 at 6:50 AM
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Lab confirms Georgia Tech student has swine flu

(AP) -- Georgia Tech officials say the first case of swine flu has been confirmed on the Atlanta school's campus. 

The officials say the Georgia Public Health Laboratory confirmed on Monday that a Georgia Tech student has H1N1 influenza. They say they are following established protocols and the student is recovering at home. 

They say the campus community has been reminded that swine flu is considered no worse than seasonal flu and has similar symptoms.

(Copyright ©2009 by The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.)

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