Canada this year, has a higher than anticipated mortality rate causing some experts to
wonder if it's virulence has increased. The worrisome factor at this point “is the reported …

On 24 April 2009 the World Health Organization (WHO) reported human cases of swine
influenza A⁄ H1N1 occurring in the USA and Mexico. 1 The number of recorded cases …

TI Huo staff and nurses from the Department of Infectious Disease, Emergency Room and
inpatient wards (30.8%) than in laboratory and administrative staff (12.6%). These data show …

In 2018, the world commemorated the centennial of the 1918 influenza A (H1N1) pandemic,
the deadliest pandemic in recorded history; however, little mention was made of the 50th …

Infectious disease epidemics can be thought of as natural disasters, acute public health
emergencies in the same vein as earthquakes or hurricanes. These events are inevitable …

Accepted: 06-06-2009 doI: 10.4103/0255-0857.53197 www. ijmm. org 180 vol. 27, No. 3
Indian Journal of Medical Microbiology pandemic waves, and (iv) higher transmissibility than …

FEDERAL HEALTH OFFICIALS AN-nounced a steep summer increase in reported cases of
influenza A (H3N2) variant virus infection. From mid-July to mid-August, health officials in 4 …

Summary Background In April, 2009, the first cases of influenza A H1N1 were registered in
Mexico and associated with an unexpected number of deaths. We report the timing and …

The emergence of 2009 pandemic influenza A (H1N1) virus prompted early questions about
how the virus was spreading and how easily it was transmitted, along with uncertainty about …

For over a decade, we have heard predictions that avian influenza A (H5N1) may be nearing
pandemicity and that the pandemic will be catastrophic when it arrives. These predictions …