The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has confirmed 10 new cases of H1N1 flu in Connecticut, Gov. M. Jodi Rell announced yesterday. Among the new cases, which brought the total number of confirmed cases in Connecticut to 14, were six Fairfield residents as well as residents of North Granby, Wethersfield and Glastonbury. None of »
A Middlefield child has become Connecticut’s second confirmed case of swine flu, state officials announced this afternoon. In addition, just down I-95 at Fairfield University, five more students have been identified with “probable” cases of swine flu. The Connecticut Department of Public Health said a child from Wethersfield is probable for the virus, too. Both »
At long last, the much anticipated swine/Mexico/H1N1 flu has arrived in Connecticut, state officials say. A Stratford man who had traveled to Cancun in mid-April is the state’s first confirmed case of the virus. The man, who is between 30 and 40 years old, has made a full recovery. State officials are still awaiting word from the »
THE NEWS Camaraderie and controversy descended upon Yale at the first-ever gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender alumni-reunion was this weekend. At the affair, gay activist Larry Kramer ’57, the first ever recipient of the GALA Lifetime Achievement Award, criticized the University for its relegation of the study of gay history to LGBT studies. Forty years »