2009 swine flu pandemic in Venezuela

none July 2022 2009 swine flu outbreakin Venezuela H1N1 Venezuela Map.svg #FF3215 Confirmed cases #000000 Deaths confirmed Swine flu H1N1 28 May 2009 115 2,545 11,160Portal-Ministerio del Poder Popular para la Salud-Venezuela – Content http://www.mpps.gob.ve/ms/modules.php?name=Content&pa=showpage&pid=687 https://web.archive.org/web/20090813113256/http://www.mpps.gob.ve/ms/modules.php?name=Content 2009-08-13 dead 2009-12-04 2009 swine flu pandemic 2009 flu pandemic by country The Influenza A (H1N1), also known as the swine flu, was detected in Venezuela on 28 May. The first infected person was a 22-year-old man who had recently traveled to Panama.29 May 2009 BBC Caribbean News in Brief https://www.bbc.co.uk/webarchive/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.bbc.co.uk%2Fcaribbean%2Fnews%2Fstory%2F2009%2F05%2Fprintable%2F090529_nibam.shtml BBC News 28 January 2026 Timeline May May 28: The disease was first detected in Venezuela, when a man from San Antonio de Los Altos, Miranda returned infected from Panama. "This citizen traveled to Panama on an activity of the Rotary Club, which was held on a hotel, which was attended by 150 people from seven countries" declared the minister. According to the Bolivarian News Agency and health authorities, the patient was perfectly fine, He was not critical and was in isolation, to prevent him from spreading the disease to others .http://www.europapress.es/internacional/noticia-gripe-confirmado-primer-caso-nueva-gripe-venezuela-ciudadano-viajo-panama-20090529021056.html (In Spanish) Retrieved on 2009-06-19. Archived 2009-09-10. May 29: The second case was confirmed. It was a couple who had traveled with him to Panama.http://www.abn.info.ve/noticia.php?articulo=184219March 2026 (In Spanish) Retrieved on 2009-06-19. May 31: The third case confirmed, his mother was infected.http://www.noticia24.org/mundo/madre-es-contagiada-por-hijo-con-gripe-porcina-en-venezuela/March 2026 (In Spanish) Retrieved on 2009-06-19. June June 3: A new case confirmed, making it the fourth in the country. The infected person was a young man, who came from Brazil, detected on the Aeropuerto Internacional de Maiquetía Simón Bolívar.http://www.eluniversal.com/2009/06/03/pol_ava_ministro-de-salud-co_03A2363885.shtml https://web.archive.org/web/20240701040224/http://www.eluniversal.com/2009/06/03/pol_ava_ministro-de-salud-co_03A2363885.shtml 1 July 2024 (In Spanish) Retrieved on 2009-06-19.http://www.adn.es/sociedad/20090603/NWS-2741-Confirmado-Venezuela-Brasil-pasajero-cuarto.html https://web.archive.org/web/20090616122752/http://www.adn.es/sociedad/20090603/NWS-2741-Confirmado-Venezuela-Brasil-pasajero-cuarto.html 2009-06-16 (In Spanish) Retrieved on 2009-06-19. June 7: 8 new cases confirmed. They were from Colombia, Panama, France and the United States.March 2026 (In Spanish) Retrieved on 2009-06-19. June 9: First case detected on Táchira State, coming from a 50-year-old woman, who had recently come from the United States. The number of cases rose to 14.http://www.el-nacional.com/www/site/detalle_noticia.php?q=nodo/84837 https://web.archive.org/web/20090615174013/http://www.el-nacional.com/www/site/detalle_noticia.php?q=nodo%2F84837 2009-06-15 (In Spanish) Retrieved on 2009-06-19. June 10: 25 cases confirmed in total. Two girls from 4 and 11 years old are reported on the Vargas State.http://deportes.eluniversal.com/2009/06/11/ten_art_a-25-casos-asciende_1426499.shtml https://web.archive.org/web/20090614045001/http://deportes.eluniversal.com/2009/06/11/ten_art_a-25-casos-asciende_1426499.shtml 2009-06-14 (In Spanish) Retrieved on 2009-06-19. June 12: The number of cases rose to 37. 5 of them are from Anzoátegui, 1 on Zulia, 1 on Aragua and another one on the Miranda State.http://www.eluniversal.com/2009/06/12/amun_ava_suben-a-37-los-casos_12A2385965.shtml https://web.archive.org/web/20090615051433/http://www.eluniversal.com/2009/06/12/amun_ava_suben-a-37-los-casos_12A2385965.shtml 15 June 2009 (In Spanish) Retrieved on 2009-06-19. June 13: By this day, the number of cases was of 40, even although the Ministry of Health had announced the day before that the total number of cases was of 37, he had omitted 2 cases . (In Spanish) Retrieved on 2009-06-19. June 14: 44 cases confirmed up to date. 4 cases were confirmed on Nueva Esparta, Aragua, Mérida State and Miranda (One case per state).ADN.es http://www.adn.es/sociedad/20090614/NWS-1268-Venezuela-Llegan-confirmados-casos-gripe.html Llegan a 44 los casos confirmados de la gripe A en Venezuela 14 June 2009 1 September 2009 https://web.archive.org/web/20090618152056/http://www.adn.es/sociedad/20090614/NWS-1268-Venezuela-Llegan-confirmados-casos-gripe.html 18 June 2009 dead June 16: 52 total cases in Venezuela. 7 new cases, 4 of them are located on Aragua, and the remaining 3 on Miranda. June 17: The health authorities placed an ocean cruiser on quarantine with more than 1.300 persons on board on Isla Margarita, since 3 persons were positive on the A (H1N1) virus exam. 8 new cases confirmed, increasing the total to 60, 4 on Miranda, 2 on Carabobo, 1 on Aragua and 1 on Anzoátegui. June 20: For this date, the number of cases was 92, distributed in these regions: Anzoátegui: 17, Apure: 1, Aragua: 13, Bolivar: 2, Capital District: 2, Carabobo: 3, Guarico: 1, Lara: 1, Mérida: 6, Miranda: 29, Nueva Esparta: 3, Táchira: 6, Vargas: 2 and Zulia: 6. Portal-Ministerio del Poder Popular para la Salud-Venezuela – Content Cases by regions + Cases by federal entity Federal entity Confirmed Suspected DeathsCapital District4191,5625Miranda3881,1487Zulia2109519Mérida1788540Carabobo1566992Anzoátegui1465230Aragua13365911Táchira1304780Lara944692Bolívar8440211Monagas6737511Trujillo624100Nueva Esparta572703Yaracuy482461Cojedes481990Guárico481990Apure461700Falcón452071Vargas422350Barinas422261Sucre363472Amazonas261600Portuguesa223000Delta Amacuro18710 Total 2,545 11,160 115 Reaction Due to the increasing number cases on the neighbour countries, the president of the National Institute of Hygiene, Jesús Querales, assured last June 4, that the Venezuelan authorities would keep their efforts on the epidemiological surveillance in order to prevent the propagation of the virus.http://www.minuto59.com/en-venezuela/instituto-nacional-de-higiene-mantiene-cerco-epidemiologico-por-gripe-a/ https://web.archive.org/web/20090627080405/http://www.minuto59.com/en-venezuela/instituto-nacional-de-higiene-mantiene-cerco-epidemiologico-por-gripe-a/ 27 June 2009 (In Spanish) Retrieved on 2009-06-19. According to the president, he said that the country has the necessary resources to fight the virus.http://www.el-nacional.com/www/site/p_contenido.php?q=nodo/84167/Ciencia%20y%20Bienestar/Autoridades-de-salud-mantienen-vigilancia-en-todo-el-pa%C3%ADs-ante-gripe-A https://web.archive.org/web/20090615174017/http://www.el-nacional.com/www/site/p_contenido.php?q=nodo%2F84167%2FCiencia%20y%20Bienestar%2FAutoridades-de-salud-mantienen-vigilancia-en-todo-el-pa%C3%ADs-ante-gripe-A dead 2009-06-15 September 19, 2018 Autoridades de salud mantienen vigilancia en todo el país ante gripe A 2009 (In Spanish) Retrieved on 2009-06-19. See also COVID-19 pandemic in Venezuela References Swine flu outbreak Venezuela Category:Disease outbreaks in Venezuela Category:2009 disasters in Venezuela