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The small rural town of La Gloria in the state of Veracruz is the suspected place where everything started (pop: 2,243). The town has several pig farms.
The first confirmed cases of Swine Flu were identified by March 17th, 2009. At the time, 60% of the town's population was already affected by the illness.
Many of the affected people sold their agricultural products or were treated in hospitals at Mexico City (pop: 21.16 million), spreading the disease.
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Can you use influenza in a sentence?
The last outbreak of avian influenza in britain occurred in 1991 in norfolk.
What diseases are currently in outbreak?
Avian Influenza is currently the greatest disease outbreak, hitting countries worldwide but particularly affecting China and her population. The influenza has a 21% mortality rate.
Where did the influenza outbreak of World War 1 begin?
Germany
What great strides came after the influenza outbreak of 1918?
evolution
Which Asian industry was affected by the outbreak of avian influenza?
The poultry industry.
What is an epidemic that has spread through Windham NH?
Influenza outbreak of 2009
Has anyone died from Swine Flu in Mexico in 2009?
As of 6 July 2009 there have been 10,262confirmed cases of Novel H1N1 flu in Mexico with a total of 119 deaths confirmed to have been due to the virus.
What is the name of the microbes that cause swine flu?
The initial outbreak was called the "H1N1 influenza", or "Swine Flu"
Worldwide outbreak disease?
A worldwide out break of a disease is called a pandemic.
When did influenza begin?
In a small town in veracruz. Mexico
Where was the global workshop on swine flu held in July 2009?
An International Summit on Novel H1N1 Influenza was held from July 1st to the 3rd 2009 in Cancun, Mexico. The Mexican health minister held the summit in the Caribbean beach resort city once the flu outbreak in Mexico was under control. The Directors General of the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Pan American Health Organization met with representatives from 40 or more countries at the summit.
What were the two main events of 1918?
i have one: outbreak of spanish influenza. Epidemic sweeps through country. Google for more info!
