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[21] [22] According to the World Health Organization, approximately 10 million new TB infections occur every year, and 1.5 million people die from it each year – making it the world's top infectious killer (before COVID-19 pandemic). [21] However, there is a lack of sources which describe major TB epidemics with definite time spans and death ...
On 29 April, the first case of swine flu in Germany was confirmed by the Robert Koch Institute in the area of Regensburg. [2] [3] [4] A 22-year-old woman from Hamburg is also confirmed to have been infected by swine flu during a trip to Mexico. [4] A 37-year-old woman from Kulmbach is also confirmed to have become infected during a similar trip ...
The 1889–1890 pandemic, often referred to as the Asiatic flu [53] or Russian flu, killed about 1 million people [54] [55] out of a world population of about 1.5 billion. It was long believed to be caused by an influenza A subtype (most often H2N2), but recent analysis largely brought on by the 2002-2004 SARS outbreak and the COVID-19 pandemic ...
Deaths from the 1889–1890 flu pandemic (21 P) S. Deaths from the Spanish flu pandemic (1 C, 112 P) U. Deaths from influenza in the United Kingdom (1 C, 40 P)
This is a timeline of influenza, briefly describing major events such as outbreaks, epidemics, pandemics, discoveries and developments of vaccines.In addition to specific year/period-related events, there is the seasonal flu that kills between 250,000 and 500,000 people every year and has claimed between 340 million and 1 billion human lives throughout history.
Pages in category "Deaths from the Spanish flu pandemic in Germany" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
On 29 April, the US had its first confirmed death, [316] and on 5 May the first US citizen died from swine flu. [317] On 6 June, there were 17 confirmed deaths from swine flu in the US. [ 318 ] By mid-May 2009 many states had abandoned testing unless serious illness and/or hospitalization were present. [ 319 ]
On 13 June, the total of swine flu cases hit 1,122 with 4 people in intensive care in hospital. The following day, the first death from swine flu in the United Kingdom was reported from Scotland, making the first death from Europe. By 9 July there were over 9,718 cases of swine flu and the rate of cases was going up increasingly.