London, Oct 30 'Desperate Housewives' star Teri Hatcher has denied rumours that she's suffering from swine flu.

It was reported that the cast and crew on the set of her hit drama series were put on high alert after she notified show producers of being diagnosed with H1N1 virus.

It was said that the show's production was halted after news of her illness broke.

However, a spokesperson for Hatcher has claimed that the actress is actually suffering from laryngitis.

"She is sick and has laryngitis, but has already finished her work for the week and is not scheduled to work again until next week," The Daily Express quoted her as telling TVGuideMagazine.com. (ANI)