Αποτελέσματα Αναζήτησης
In March and April 2009, an outbreak of a new strain of influenza commonly referred to as "swine flu" infected many people in Mexico and other parts of the world, causing illness ranging from mild to severe.
The 2009 swine flu pandemic, caused by the H1N1/swine flu/influenza virus and declared by the World Health Organization (WHO) from June 2009 to August 2010, was the third recent flu pandemic involving the H1N1 virus (the first being the 1918–1920 Spanish flu pandemic and the second being the 1977 Russian flu).
11 Μαΐ 2009 · The first quick and dirty analysis of Mexico's swine flu outbreak suggests that the H1N1 virus is about as dangerous as the virus behind a 1957 pandemic that killed 2 million people worldwide. But it's not nearly as lethal as the bug that caused the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic.
28 Απρ 2009 · While there is no vaccine to prevent swine flu, experts recommend that individuals needing to travel to Mexico bring along oseltamivir (Tamiflu) and zanamivir (Relenza) to combat the virus.
28 Απρ 2009 · Although swine flu cases have now been confirmed in seven countries, and possible cases are being investigated in several more, the focus for Americans remains overwhelmingly on the possible...
5 Ιουν 2024 · On 23 May 2024, the Mexico International Health Regulations (IHR) National Focal Point (NFP) reported to PAHO/WHO a confirmed fatal case of human infection with avian influenza A(H5N2) virus detected in a resident of the State of Mexico who was hospitalized in Mexico City.
27 Απρ 2009 · The EU has warned against non-essential travel to Mexico and the United States as fears of a pandemic grow. Spain has become the first European country to confirm a case of swine virus.