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Secretaria de Salud, Mexico "Outbreak of Swine-Origin Influenza A (H1N1) Virus Infection – Mexico, March–April 2009" – CDC Morbidity and Mortality (Dispatch) 2009-04-30; World Health Organization (WHO): 2009 swine flu outbreak in Mexico; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC): Swine Influenza (Flu)
Even as the United States grapples with an outbreak of H5N1 flu in dairy cattle, the World Health Organization has announced the first known human infection with a different strain, H5N2, in a ...
Public health officials are continuing to monitor an outbreak of avian influenza, also known as bird flu, as it spreads across the U.S.. The strain, known as H5N1, sickened several mammals this ...
As many as 23,000 Mexicans were likely infected with the swine flu virus,' Neil Ferguson of Imperial College London and colleagues reported in the journal Science." [11] Soldiers mobilized by the government have handed out six million surgical masks to citizens in and around Mexico City. [12]
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) identified the first two A/09(H1N1) swine flu cases in California on April 17, 2009, via the Border Infectious Disease Program, [135] for a San Diego County child, and a naval research facility studying a special diagnostic test, where influenza sample from the child from Imperial County was tested. [136]
The CDC assured it is monitoring the situation carefully. The virus that infected the Canadian teen underwent mutational changes that would make it easier for that version of H5N1 to infect people ...
The pandemic H1N1/09 virus is a swine origin influenza A virus subtype H1N1 strain that was responsible for the 2009 swine flu pandemic. This strain is often called swine flu by the public media due to the prevailing belief that it originated in pigs. The virus is believed to have originated around September 2008 in central Mexico.
A person in Texas tested positive for avian influenza (H5N1), aka bird flu, amid an outbreak among dairy cows. What to know about transmission and symptoms.