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From Ingrid Koo, Ph.D., Former About.com Guide to Infectious Diseases

Swine Flu Claims First American Victim

Wednesday May 6, 2009

Just when we thought the worst was over, 33-year-old Judy Trunnell, a school teacher and young mother from Harlingen, Texas, lost her life to swine flu H1N1 on Tuesday, May 5, 2009.

Let us keep Ms. Trunnell, her family and friends, and her newborn baby in our thoughts and prayers.

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