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Confirmed case(s) and/or death related to Influenza A(H1N1) virus in the Philippines. Confirmed case(s) in school(s). Confirmed human-to-human transmission(s). Declared community outbreak(s). Response: Be updated on Influenza A(H1N1)-related events. Observing proper hygiene and proper use of sanitation facilities.
The 2009 flu pandemic in the Philippines began on May 21, 2009, when a young Filipina girl first contracted the A(H1N1) virus while in the United States. In the following days, several local cases were reported to be caused by contact with two infected Taiwanese women who attended a wedding ceremony in Zambales .
María Dolores "Maruxa" Pita Lissarrague (Spanish pronunciation: [maˈɾuʃa ˈpita]; 18 March 1930 – 19 January 2025) was a Spanish missionary and teacher who lived most of her life in the Philippines. She is best known for helping to establish the Institución Teresiana, now known as Saint Pedro Poveda College in Quezon City.
Most human illnesses have been attributed to H7N9, H5N6 and H5N1 bird flu viruses. From early 2013 through October 2017, five outbreaks of H7N9 were blamed for killing more than 600 people in China.
The virus killed 4,475 birds out of a flock of 60,529 on a farm in the province of Leyte, the Paris-based WOAH said in a report, citing local authorities. Philippines reports H5N1 bird flu ...
The 2009 flu pandemic in Asia, part of an epidemic in 2009 of a new strain of influenza A virus subtype H1N1 causing what has been commonly called swine flu, afflicted at least 394,133 people in Asia with 2,137 confirmed deaths: there were 1,035 deaths confirmed in India, 737 deaths in China, 415 deaths in Turkey, 192 deaths in Thailand, and 170 deaths in South Korea.
It can even cause encephalopathy and death. Reese got the flu vaccine in December 2019, but the vaccine that year did not cover influenza B/Victoria, which is the strain of flu that fatally killed ...
The swine flu began in Mexico, North America, which turn out to be a new strain of H1N1 virus and the first case could have been as early as March or April. In Canada, roughly 10% of the populace were infected with the virus, [ 298 ] with 363 confirmed deaths (as of 8 December); confirmed cases had reached 10,000 when Health Canada stopped ...