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The Domestic and International Impacts of the 2009-H1N1 Influenza A Pandemic: Global Challenges, Global Solutions: Workshop Summary
February 2nd, 2010 | 
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In March and early April 2009, a new, swine-origin 2009-H1N1 influenza A virus emerged in Mexico and the United States. During the first few weeks of surveillance, the virus spread by human-to-human transmission worldwide to over 30 countries. On June 11, 2009, the World Health Organization (WHO) raised the worldwide pandemic alert level to Phase 6 in response to the ongoing global spread of the novel influenza A (H1N1) virus. By October 30, 2009, the H1N1 influenza A … More >>
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Questions About H1N1 Influenza and Pets
The H1N1 influenza virus infection has caused a great stir worldwide. It has generated concern for our own health as well as the health of our loved ones. In addition, it is becoming increasingly evident that the H1N1 virus is capable of causing illness for our pets and many pet owners have questions about their pet’s health in relation to the flu virus.
What is the H1N1 influenza virus? The H1N1 influenza virus is the virus responsible for the flu strain originally known as “swine flu”. The infection has been diagnosed throughout the world. Flu-like respiratory symptoms are the most common sign of the disease. However, complications can occur with this influenza strain and it has been deadly for a great number of people worldwide.
Surveillance for pediatric deaths associated with 2009 pandemic influenza A virus infection–United States, April-August 2009.: An article from: Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report
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This digital document is an article from Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, published by U.S. Government Printing Office on September 4, 2009. The length of the article is 3896 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser.
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Influenza A virus subtype H1N1: Influenza A virus, Influenza, Influenza- like illness, Human flu, Flu season, Swine influenza, Avian influenza, Pandemic H1N1/ 09 virus, World Health Organization
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Influenza A (H1N1) virus is a subtype of influenzavirus A and the most common cause of influenza in humans. Some strains of H1N1 are endemic in humans and cause a small fraction of all influenza-like illness and a small fraction of all seasonal influenza. H1N1 strains caused a few per cent all human flu infections in 2004-2005. Other strains of H1N1 are endemic in pigs and in birds. In June 2009, World Health Organization declared that flu due to a new strain of swi… More >>
Novel influenza A virus infections in three pregnant women–United States, April-May 2009.: An article from: Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report
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This digital document is an article from Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, published by U.S. Government Printing Office on May 15, 2009. The length of the article is 2371 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser.
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Title: Novel influenza A (H1N1) virus … More >>
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