Swine flu hotline open on Thursday
A new UK information line providing advice about the swine flu outbreak will be up and running on Thursday, Health Secretary Alan Johnson has said.
Mr Johnson said concerned members of the public will be able to call 0800 1513513 for recorded information about the virus.
Updating MPs on the "very fast moving situation", he also confirmed plans to increase stockpiles of medicines including antivirals and antibiotics and the launch of a major public health campaign.
