In june of 2009 the world health organization declared swine flu was a world wide pamdemic. It said that mexico was the first to get swine flu and it spread to many countries from there. The disease came from pigs were then farmers could have got it and it would spread from there. As much as people think you can't get swine flu from eating pork. people can get it from other people who have the disease by not washing your hands or someone cough into the air we breath we can get like that. Some of the symptoms for swine flu are cough soar throat fever over 100.4 head ache chills diaria and even vometing are all symptoms. most people who get swine flu will recover without medical help. however if it is bad enough doctors can give you drugs and infacuations for the disease. so just stay clean if you don't want the disease.