Swine flu helpline readied as government denies confusion

Swine flu advice for pregnant women remains same as Conservatives say phone service is too late

Shut schools to limit number of swine flu deaths, ministers told

Closure would slow down spread of swine flu, giving more time to develop vaccine

Government should rethink policy of schools staying open during pandemic before they return from summer holidays, say experts

Health secretary insists government advice to mothers-to-be has not changed

Four expectant mothers give their verdict on advice to pregnant women to avoid unnecessary travel and crowded places

Zoe Williams: You can't preventatively avoid your existing offspring, you'd more likely want to look after them

Hold-ups on £157m plan for coping with pandemic forces health bosses to implement makeshift measures

Jennifer Cole: Waiting to launch the National Pandemic Flu Service helpline was reasonable. Doing so earlier would have been hasty

Uncertainty over spread of pandemic could keep pupils away for start of autumn term

Six-month swine flu pandemic could cost economy £60bn and hit the UK just as recovery starts, says Oxford Economics