Stay away from A&E with swine flu signs.

(From Hull Daily Mail)

Byline: Kevin Shoesmith k.shoesmith@mailnewsmedia.co.uk

SWINE flu sufferers are being urged to isolate themselves and avoid spreading the virus in doctors' waiting rooms.

Health officials say 13 patients with confirmed swine flu have been treated at Hull Royal Infirmary and Castle Hill in Cottingham in the past two weeks.

Of these, three patients - all under the age of 50 - have died, including Natalie Hill, 17, of north Hull, as previously reported.

Now, NHS bodies are urging the public to play their part in defeating the virus.

Sue Lee, spokeswoman for NHS Hull, the city's primary care trust, said: "We …