2009 swine flu pandemic timeline

none 2009 flu pandemic by country 2009 flu pandemic tables 2009 flu pandemic upright=1.35|thumb|Community outbreaks, June 2009 thumb|upright=1.35|Confirmed cases by U.S. state, June 3, 2009 This article covers the chronology of the 2009 novel influenza A (H1N1) pandemic.https://www.cdc.gov/h1n1flu/ CDC 2009 H1N1 Flu 11 August 2010 cdc.gov Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 20 June 2013 10 September 2009 https://web.archive.org/web/20090910132855/http://www.cdc.gov/h1n1flu/ live Flag icons denote the first announcements of confirmed cases by the respective nation-states, their first deaths (and other major events such as their first intergenerational cases, cases of zoonosis, and the start of national vaccination campaigns), and relevant sessions and announcements of the World Health Organization (WHO), the European Union (and its agency the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control), and the U.S. Centers for Disease Control (CDC). Unless otherwise noted, references to terms like S-OIV, H1N1 and such, all refer to this new A(H1N1) strain and not to sundry other strains of H1N1 which are endemic in humans, birds and pigs. 3 Timeline Take note that the date of the first confirmations of the disease or any event in a country may be before or after the date of the events in local time because of the International Dateline. upright=1.35|thumb|Probable and confirmed Mexican cases by date of illness onset, March 15 – April 26. —CDC March 2009 Mexico Mexico In La Gloria, Veracruz 60% of the town's population is sickened by a respiratory illness of unknown provenance. The government of Mexico believes it to be caused by H3N2 influenza, though at least one patient in La Gloria tested positive for A/H1N1. Two babies died in the outbreak but both were buried without testing.Jo Tuckman Four-year-old could hold key in search for source of swine flu outbreak 2009-04-27 The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/world/2009/apr/27/swine-flu-search-outbreak-source London 2 August 2010 2009-04-30 https://web.archive.org/web/20090430094704/http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2009/apr/27/swine-flu-search-outbreak-source live March 7 US United States In the ninth week of its routine influenza surveillance, the CDC reports on FluView that thirty-five states have reported widespread influenza activity, and 14 states have reported regional activity, but that although the rate of activity was high, that the proportion of deaths attributed to pneumonia and influenza (P&I) was below the epidemic threshold.CDC - Influenza (Flu)|Weekly Report: Influenza Summary Update Week 09, 2008-2009 Season https://web.archive.org/web/20170706233133/https://www.cdc.gov/flu/weekly/weeklyarchives2008-2009/weekly09.htm 2017-07-06 . Cdc.gov March 14 US United States The CDC reports on the 10th week of FluView that thirty states reported widespread influenza activity and 18 states reported regional activity.CDC - Influenza (Flu)|Weekly Report: Influenza Summary Update Week 10, 2008-2009 Season https://web.archive.org/web/20170618223004/https://www.cdc.gov/flu/weekly/weeklyarchives2008-2009/weekly10.htm 2017-06-18 . Cdc.gov March 17 Mexico Mexico Earliest known onset of a case that is later to be confirmed as Swine-Origin Influenza A (H1N1) Virus Infection.https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm58d0430a2.htm Outbreak of Swine-Origin Influenza A (H1N1) Virus Infection --- Mexico, March--April 2009 2009-04-30 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report https://web.archive.org/web/20090909002833/http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm58d0430a2.htm 2009-09-09 live ProjectDisaster ' Blog Archive ' Mexico & H1N1 http://projectdisaster.com/?p=13947 https://web.archive.org/web/20110715120719/http://projectdisaster.com/?p=13947 2011-07-15 dead 2009-06-18 March 21 US United States CDC FluView, Week 11: Widespread influenza activity in twenty-four states; regional activity in 19. Influenza activity continues to decrease.CDC - Influenza (Flu)|Weekly Report: Influenza Summary Update Week 11, 2008-2009 Season https://web.archive.org/web/20170618223002/https://www.cdc.gov/flu/weekly/weeklyarchives2008-2009/weekly11.htm 2017-06-18 . Cdc.gov March 28 upright=1.35|thumb|Confirmed USA cases with known dates of illness onset (April 27, 2009). —CDC US United States Earliest known onset of a USA case later confirmed as swine flu, that of a nine-year-old girl residing in Imperial County, California.https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/04/21/AR2009042103694.html New Strain of Swine Flu Investigated: Two Children in San Diego Area Had No Contact With Pigs David Brown The Washington Post 2009-04-22 https://web.archive.org/web/20090429184435/http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/04/21/AR2009042103694.html 2009-04-29 livehttps://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm5815a5.htm Swine influenza A (H1N1) infection in two children --- Southern California, March--April 2009 2009-04-21 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report 58 1–3 https://web.archive.org/web/20090910141510/http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm5815a5.htm 2009-09-10 live Thirteen states reported widespread influenza activity and 19 reported regional activity on the CDC's FluView, Week 12.CDC - Influenza (Flu)|Weekly Report: Influenza Summary Update Week 12, 2008-2009 Season https://web.archive.org/web/20170618223000/https://www.cdc.gov/flu/weekly/weeklyarchives2008-2009/weekly12.htm 2017-06-18 . Cdc.gov March 30 US United States A sample is collected from a nine-year-old female patient which is later confirmed to contain the novel virus strain (genetically sequenced as A/California/05/2009(H1N1)).https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/genomes/FLU/SwineFlu.html GenBank sequences from 2009 H1N1 influenza outbreak 2009-05-01 Influenza Virus Resource NCBI https://web.archive.org/web/20090430165147/http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/genomes/FLU/SwineFlu.html 2009-04-30 live https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/nuccore/FJ966955 Influenza A virus (A/California/05/2009(H1N1)) segment 1 polymerase PB2 (PB2) gene, complete cds NCBI 2 August 2010 June 2009 30 September 2017 https://web.archive.org/web/20170930040852/https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/nuccore/FJ966955 live US United States Onset of illness for a ten-year-old boy residing in San Diego County, California; his case is eventually the first to be confirmed as swine flu in the US. April 2009 April 1 US United States A nasopharyngeal swab is collected from a ten-year-old male patient in San Diego County, later confirmed as containing the novel virus and the first organism of that strain to be completely sequenced (A/California/04/2009(H1N1)).https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/nuccore/FJ966079 Influenza A virus (A/California/04/2009(H1N1)) segment 1 polymerase PB2 (PB2) gene, complete cds NCBI 2 August 2010 June 2009 27 March 2017 https://web.archive.org/web/20170327081105/https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/nuccore/FJ966079 live April 2 Mexico Mexico In La Gloria, Veracruz, a four-year-old boy falls ill at the end of the outbreak. Only his sample, which was eventually sent abroad, tested positive for A(H1N1). Veracruz officials state that there were no plans to exhume the bodies of two infants who died in the outbreak. April 4 US United States CDC FluView, Week 13: Widespread influenza activity in four states, regional activity in 18.CDC - Influenza (Flu)|Weekly Report: Influenza Summary Update Week 12, 2008–2009 Season https://web.archive.org/web/20170618222957/https://www.cdc.gov/flu/weekly/weeklyarchives2008-2009/weekly13.htm 2017-06-18 . Cdc.gov April 5 EU European Union The media monitoring website MedISys reports on a Mexican article about the epidemiological alert.http://medusa.jrc.it/medisys/dynamic?language=all&page=1&edition=searchresults&option=&category=&articleType=all&foralert=Diarrhoea&forsource=&duplicates=false&querytype=simple&atLeast=Alerta+epidemiol%F3gica+en+Perote+por+brote+de+males+respiratorios First article on novel influenza reported by MedISys MedISys EC 2008-04-05 EC 2 August 2010 June 2023 InternetArchiveBot yes . Archived 2009-09-10.http://www.jornada.unam.mx/2009/04/05/index.php?section=estados&article=025n1est&partner=rss Alerta epidemiológica en Perote por brote de males respiratorios Jornada La 2008-04-05 LaJornada 2 August 2010 2017-08-10 https://web.archive.org/web/20170810092318/http://www.jornada.unam.mx/2009/04/05/index.php?section=estados&article=025n1est&partner=rss live April 6 Mexico Mexico Public health authorities begin investigating unusual cases of pneumonia.https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/04/29/AR2009042904911.html Reporting Health Threats: System Set Up After SARS Epidemic Was Slow to Alert Global Authorities Brown David 2009-04-30 The Washington Post https://web.archive.org/web/20090507163851/http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/04/29/AR2009042904911.html 2009-05-07 live 400 people had reportedly sought treatment for pneumonia/influenza-like illness (ILI) in La Gloria the preceding week. US United States Biosurveillance firm Veratect reports the unusual respiratory illness in Mexico.http://www.mcclatchydc.com/2009/04/30/67283/company-warned-officials-of-flu.html Company warned officials of flu 18 days before alert was issued Blumenthal Les 2009-05-01 McClatchy Newspapers 2 August 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20140423085700/http://www.mcclatchydc.com/2009/04/30/67283/company-warned-officials-of-flu.html 23 April 2014 deadhttp://veratect.com/media/042609_release.pdf Veratect the Company to First Sound Alarm on Swine Influenza Makes Data on the Spread of this Disease Public 2009-04-27 Corporate press release Veratect Inc 2 August 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20090521005845/http://veratect.com/media/042609_release.pdf 21 May 2009 usurped Veratect publishes the alert "La Gloria: 'Strange' Respiratory Affects 60% of Local Population; Three Pediatric Deaths May be Associated with the Outbreak." April 11 US United States CDC FluView, Week 14: Widespread influenza activity in one state; regional activity in 14.CDC - Influenza (Flu)|Weekly Report: Influenza Summary Update Week 12, 2008-2009 Season https://web.archive.org/web/20170618222955/https://www.cdc.gov/flu/weekly/weeklyarchives2008-2009/weekly14.htm 2017-06-18 . Cdc.gov April 12 Mexico Mexico The General Directorate of Epidemiology (DGE) reports the outbreak of an ILI in a small community in Veracruz to the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), which is the Regional Office of the World Health Organization (WHO).Outbreak of Swine-Origin Influenza A (H1N1) Virus Infection --- Mexico, March--April 2009 https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm58d0430a2.htm https://web.archive.org/web/20090909002833/http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm58d0430a2.htm 2009-09-09 live Furthermore, a 39-year-old woman dies of severe viral pneumonia in the city of San Luis Potosí; this is later believed to be the earliest known fatality related to the outbreak.https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/04/25/AR2009042501335.html U.S. Slow to Learn of Mexico Flu: Canadian Officials Knew of Rare Strain Before Americans Did Brown David 2009-04-26 The Washington Post The earliest case found in Mexico was a 39-year-old woman who died April 12 of severe viral pneumonia in San Luis Potosi, a city of about 700,000 in central Mexico. "That attracted the attention of the epidemiologist there," said Mauricio Hernández, deputy minister for disease prevention and health promotion in Mexico's Federal Department of Health 2 August 2010 2019-01-18 https://web.archive.org/web/20190118101621/http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/04/25/AR2009042501335.html live April 13 Mexico Mexico First death in Oaxaca due to what would later be identified as swine flu.Orsi Peter https://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5gfYcVCw5PiKbk5yaX7JaF9NqhPygD97R0QOO0 Mexico says suspected swine flu deaths now at 149 Associated Press Google News 2009-04-27 2009-04-29 https://web.archive.org/web/20090429184039/http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5gfYcVCw5PiKbk5yaX7JaF9NqhPygD97R0QOO0 dead US United States The U.S. Centers for Disease Control (CDC) is advised of a ten-year-old boy with a respiratory illness in San Diego County, California. Test results revealed an Influenza A virus but were negative for standard human strains. The San Diego County Health Department is notified. April 14 US United States The CDC receives its first sample from California (from the ten-year-old boy in San Diego County), and identifies the virus as a strain of swine influenza A(H1N1). April 16 Mexico Mexico Authorities notify the PAHO of the atypical pneumonia. US United States Veratect publishes the alert "Atypical Pneumonia Cases Reported at Hospital" regarding the Oaxaca cases. April 17 Mexico Mexico A case of atypical pneumonia in Oaxaca prompts enhanced national surveillance. A field investigation is started. Mexico contacts Canada to request more specialized testing.http://www.phac-aspc.gc.ca/alert-alerte/h1n1/sn_swine-eng.php?option=print Human Swine Influenza Outbreak. Message from the Minister of Health and the Chief Public Health Officer on Human Swine Flu 2009-04-24 Advisories Public Health Agency of Canada https://web.archive.org/web/20090429084559/http://www.phac-aspc.gc.ca/alert-alerte/h1n1/sn_swine-eng.php 2009-04-29 dead 2009-05-02 US United States The CDC receives a second sample from Southern California (taken from the nine-year-old girl in Imperial County), and again identifies the virus as a strain of swine influenza A(H1N1). The California Department of Public Health is notified. April 18 Mexico Mexico Mexico sends 14 mucus samples to the CDC and dispatches health teams hospitals to look for patients showing severe influenza- or pneumonia-like symptoms.http://komonews.com/news/local/us-mexico-battle-deadly-flu-outbreak-11-21-2015 U.S., Mexico battle deadly flu outbreak Stevenson Mark AP 2009-04-26 KomoNews.com Fisher Communications, Inc. 22 July 2016 2016-08-17 https://web.archive.org/web/20160817090345/http://komonews.com/news/local/us-mexico-battle-deadly-flu-outbreak-11-21-2015 live US United States CDC FluView, Week 15: "Nine states reported regional activity; 17 states reported local influenza activity; the District of Columbia and 22 states reported sporadic influenza activity; and two states reported no influenza activity. Seven human infections with swine influenza A (H1N1) virus have been confirmed." This is the first mention of A(H1N1) in FluView.CDC - Influenza (Flu)|Weekly Report: Influenza Summary Update Week 15, 2008-2009 Season https://web.archive.org/web/20170618222954/https://www.cdc.gov/flu/weekly/weeklyarchives2008-2009/weekly15.htm 2017-06-18 . Cdc.gov April 20 US United States Veratect advises the CDC of the Mexican events. The CDC is already investigating the California and Texas cases.Officials alert doctors after 2 California children infected with unusual swine flu Stobbe Mike Associated Press 2009-04-21 http://www.startribune.com/lifestyle/health/43357097.html Star Tribune 2010-08-02 https://web.archive.org/web/20090430115903/http://www.startribune.com/lifestyle/health/43357097.html 2009-04-30 dead April 21 US United States The CDC alerts physicians to a similar novel strain of swine influenza A(H1N1) in two cases from Southern California in a Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report Early Release on its website.Swine Influenza A (H1N1) Infection in Two Children - Southern California, March-April 2009 https://web.archive.org/web/20091001131355/http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm5815a5.htm 2009-10-01 . Cdc.gov Local investigations, including investigations in Texas, are already underway, and overall surveillance is enhanced.((Novel Swine-Origin Influenza A (H1N1) Virus Investigation Team; Dawood FS, Jain S, Finelli L, Shaw MW, Lindstrom S, Garten RJ, Gubareva LV, Xu X, Bridges CB, Uyeki TM)) Emergence of a novel swine-origin influenza A (H1N1) virus in humans The New England Journal of Medicine 360 25 2605–15 2009 19423869 10.1056/NEJMoa0903810 free The Associated Press covers the alert, the first mention of the A(H1N1) outbreak in English-language news media.Brownstein JS, Freifeld CC, Madoff LC Influenza A (H1N1) virus, 2009--online monitoring The New England Journal of Medicine 360 21 2156 May 2009 19423868 10.1056/NEJMp0904012 2922951http://www.foxnews.com/printer_friendly_wires/2009Apr21/0,4675,MEDSwineFlu,00.html Swine flu cases in Calif. worry health officials Stobbe Mike AP 2009-04-21 Fox News https://web.archive.org/web/20090503213428/http://www.foxnews.com/printer_friendly_wires/2009Apr21/0,4675,MEDSwineFlu,00.html 2009-05-03 live April 22 Canada Canada Canada receives the samples from Mexico for testing. April 23 Mexico Mexico The Public Health Agency of Canada confirms Mexico cases of swine-origin influenza A (H1N1) virus (S-OIV) infection. Genetic sequence analysis reveals that the Mexican patients were infected with the same S-OIV strain detected in two California children. The PAHO is informed that a cluster in Mexico of severe respiratory illnesses has been laboratory-confirmed as S-OIV infection. April 24 WHOThe WHO issues its first Disease Outbreak Notice on the matter, confirming the infection of a number of people in Mexico and the United States by "Swine Influenza A/H1N1 viruses... not... previously detected in pigs or humans".https://www.who.int/csr/don/2009_04_24/en/index.html (Update 1) Influenza-Like Illness in the United States and Mexico World Health Organization 2009-04-24 2 August 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20100628210557/http://www.who.int/csr/don/2009_04_24/en/index.html 28 June 2010 dead Mexico Mexico The Minister of Health confirms the Mexican cases of human infection by swine influenza and states that it believes that some of these cases had resulted in death. Health authorities implement public health measures for all airport passengers and the vaccination of health care workers with seasonal influenza vaccine. thumb|President Obama is briefed in the Situation Room about the H1N1 outbreak. US United States The CDC tells a press conference that seven of the 14 Mexican samples contained the same virus strain as the known in California and Texas, and that indications suggested that containment in the USA was "not very likely".https://www.cdc.gov/media/transcripts/2009/t090424.htm CDC Briefing on Public Health Investigation of Human Cases of Swine Influenza (April 24, 2009) 2009-04-24 Press Briefing Transcripts Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) 2 August 2010 2012-05-09 https://web.archive.org/web/20120509225108/http://www.cdc.gov/media/transcripts/2009/t090424.htm live The novel strain had already been reported on the CDC's Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report website. April 25 WHO WHO Under the International Health Regulations (IHR), the Emergency Committee convenes for the first time since its establishment in 2007,http://www.insidejustice.com/intl/2009/04/30/swine_flu_who_pheic/ Inside Justice - Swine Flu: Legal Obligations and Consequences When the World Health Organization Declares a "Public Health Emergency of International Concern" www.insidejustice.com 2014-05-06 2017-09-01 https://web.archive.org/web/20170901154600/http://www.insidejustice.com/intl/2009/04/30/swine_flu_who_pheic/ live resulting in the WHO Director-General declaring a formal "public health emergency of international concern,"https://www.who.int/mediacentre/news/statements/2009/h1n1_20090425/en/index.html https://web.archive.org/web/20090428084007/http://www.who.int/mediacentre/news/statements/2009/h1n1_20090425/en/index.html dead April 28, 2009 Statement by WHO Director-General, Dr Margaret Chan (25 April 2009): Swine influenza World Health Organization 2009-04-25 2 August 2010 https://www.who.int/csr/don/2009_04_26/en/index.html WHO | Swine flu illness in the United States and Mexico - update 2 World Health Organization 2009-04-26 2 August 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20100822215512/http://www.who.int/csr/don/2009_04_26/en/index.html 22 August 2010 dead (PHEIC),https://www.who.int/ihr/procedures/pheic/en/ https://web.archive.org/web/20131008225947/http://www.who.int/ihr/procedures/pheic/en/ dead October 8, 2013 WHO - IHR Procedures concerning public health emergencies of international concern (PHEIC) www.who.int the first ever. WHOThe PAHO Vaccination Week In The Americas starts.http://new.paho.org/hq/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=750&Itemid=1 Vaccination Week In The Americas (2009 portal) Pan American Health Organization 2009 2 August 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20100806204515/http://new.paho.org/hq/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=750&Itemid=1 6 August 2010 live The 2009 Week was planned to emphasize the vaccination of entire families, and health worker immunization. US United States First closure of an entire school district, the Schertz-Cibolo-Universal City Independent School District outside San Antonio, Texas.https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=103613643&ft=1&f=1004 First Texas school district closure Abramson Larry 29 April 2009 NPR 17 June 2013 19 January 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20120119210630/http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=103613643&ft=1&f=1004 live http://ritter.tea.state.tx.us/swineflu/schclosings.html List of Texas school district closures 1 May 2009 Texas Education Agency 10 June 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20090502120215/http://ritter.tea.state.tx.us/swineflu/schclosings.html 2 May 2009 dead April 26 US United States United States declares a Public Health Emergency.https://obamawhitehouse.archives.gov/realitycheck/node/5697 Declaration of a National Emergency with Respect to the 2009 H1N1 Influenza Pandemic The White House en 2020-03-22 2020-03-12 https://web.archive.org/web/20200312101952/https://obamawhitehouse.archives.gov/realitycheck/node/5697 live April 27 thumb|upright=1.35|right|World Health Organization Regions #78aae6 Africa; HQ: Brazzaville, Congo #e67878 Americas; HQ: Washington, DC, USA #e078e6 Europe; HQ: Copenhagen, Denmark #e6e678 Eastern Med.; HQ: Cairo, Egypt #9de678 South East Asia; HQ: New Delhi, India #7ae6ce Western Pacific; HQ: Manila, Philippines thumb|Mexico City Metropolitan Cathedral WHO WHO The Emergency Committee meets for the second time. The WHO Director-General issues a statement that containment of the outbreak is not feasible, and elevates the pandemic alert from Phase 3 to Phase 4.https://www.who.int/mediacentre/news/statements/2009/h1n1_20090427/en/index.html https://web.archive.org/web/20090429085223/http://www.who.int/mediacentre/news/statements/2009/h1n1_20090427/en/index.html dead April 29, 2009 Statement by WHO Director-General, Dr Margaret Chan (27 April 2009): Swine influenza 2009-04-27 World Health Organization 2 August 2010 EU European Union (EU) Health Commissioner advises Europeans not to travel to the United States or Mexico unless the need is urgent. This follows the first confirmed case in Spain.https://www.theguardian.com/world/2009/apr/27/swine-flu-mexico Europeans urged to avoid Mexico and US as swine flu death toll exceeds 100 27 April 2009 The Guardian Daniel Nasaw London 2 August 2010 30 April 2009 https://web.archive.org/web/20090430094402/http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2009/apr/27/swine-flu-mexico live Canada Canada First six cases confirmed, four in Nova Scotia and two in British Columbia.http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/health-officials-confirm-6-cases-of-swine-flu-in-canada-1.803361 CBC News Health officials confirm 6 cases of swine flu in Canada 2009-04-27 2 August 2010 2017-03-18 https://web.archive.org/web/20170318085610/http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/health-officials-confirm-6-cases-of-swine-flu-in-canada-1.803361 live Mexico Mexico First seven confirmed deathshttps://www.who.int/csr/don/2009_04_27/en/index.html https://web.archive.org/web/20090429201343/http://www.who.int/csr/don/2009_04_27/en/index.html dead April 29, 2009 Swine Influenza Update 3 27 April 2009 World Health Organization 2 August 2010 Spain Spain First confirmed case of swine flu, in Almansa, and thus the first case in Europe; A(H1N1) has spread from the WHO Region of the Americas to the WHO European Region.Almansa (Spain) https://web.archive.org/web/20131223062447/http://news.silobreaker.com/almansa-spain-11_167450 2013-12-23 . Silobreaker UK ( SCO ) United Kingdom First two confirmed cases, in Scotland.Scotland 'could help combat flu' http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/scotland/8023515.stm 2018-01-28 BBC News 29 April 2009 2018-01-29 https://web.archive.org/web/20180129010239/http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/scotland/8023515.stm live April 28 WHO WHO Confirmed cases are now extant in four of six WHO regions (see map). As of 19:15 GMT seven countries have officially reported cases of swine influenza A(H1N1) infection.https://www.who.int/csr/don/2009_04_28/en/index.html WHO | Swine influenza - update 4 World Health Organization 2009-04-28 2010-08-02 https://web.archive.org/web/20100812191522/http://www.who.int/csr/don/2009_04_28/en/index.html 2010-08-12 dead Canada Canada Confirmed: two cases and another four in Alberta and Ontario, respectively.Swine flu: Mapping the H1N1 outbreak in Canada Philip Ling http://www.canada.com/Health/Swine+Mapping+H1N1+outbreak+Canada/1565858/story.html https://web.archive.org/web/20090719231135/http://www.canada.com/health/Swine+Mapping+H1N1+outbreak+Canada/1565858/story.html 2009-07-19 live Canada.com 2009-07-16 Israel Israel First confirmed case in Israel and thus the WHO Eastern Mediterranean Region (color-coded yellow), the third region to be affected.Xinhua 2009-04-28 Israel confirms first case of swine flu http://news.gaeatimes.com/israel-confirms-first-case-of-swine-flu-42122/ The Gaea Times 2013-12-20 2012-07-23 https://web.archive.org/web/20120723071737/http://news.gaeatimes.com/israel-confirms-first-case-of-swine-flu-42122/ live New Zealand New Zealand First three confirmed cases in New Zealand and thus the WHO Western Pacific Region (color-coded red), the fourth region to be affected.http://www.moh.govt.nz/moh.nsf/indexmh/results-of-h1n1-swine-flu-testing-280409 https://web.archive.org/web/20090429231435/http://www.moh.govt.nz/moh.nsf/indexmh/results-of-h1n1-swine-flu-testing-280409 RESULTS OF H1N1 (Swine flu) testing New Zealand Ministry of Health 2009-04-28 2010-08-02 2009-04-29 Spain Spain The second confirmed case in Spain, in Valencia.Spain confirms second case of swine flu http://www.efluxmedia.com/news_Spain_confirms_second_case_of_swine_flu_37267.html https://web.archive.org/web/20090630220117/http://www.efluxmedia.com/news_Spain_confirms_second_case_of_swine_flu_37267.html 2009-06-30 dead 2009-06-18 http://www.eurosurveillance.org/images/dynamic/EE/V14N17/art19185.pdf https://web.archive.org/web/20090514175552/http://www.eurosurveillance.org/images/dynamic/EE/V14N17/art19185.pdf Pandemic phase level 4: Human cases of the novel influenza A/H1N1 strain confirmed in Scotland and Spain 2009-04-30 EUROSURVEILLANCE European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control 2013-12-20 2009-05-14 live April 29 WHO WHO The Emergency Committee meets for the third time,https://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5hG6zmXnY6v5La-llZ8qbQIrdE-WAD97S4IP80 WHO calls emergency meeting; eyes pandemic level Jordans Frank Cheng, Maria 2009-04-29 Associated Press https://web.archive.org/web/20090503111257/http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5hG6zmXnY6v5La-llZ8qbQIrdE-WAD97S4IP80 2009-05-03 dead and the WHO raises its pandemic alert level from Phase 4 to Phase 5, its second highest.https://www.who.int/mediacentre/news/statements/2009/h1n1_20090429/en/ https://web.archive.org/web/20090503161415/http://www.who.int/mediacentre/news/statements/2009/h1n1_20090429/en/ dead May 3, 2009 Statement by WHO Director-General, Dr Margaret Chan (29 April 2009): Swine influenza 2009-04-27 World Health Organization 2 August 2010 As of 1800 GMT, nine countries have officially reported 148 cases of swine influenza A(H1N1) infection.https://www.who.int/csr/don/2009_04_29/en/index.html https://web.archive.org/web/20090429204528/http://www.who.int/csr/don/2009_04_29/en/index.html dead April 29, 2009 WHO | Influenza A(H1N1) - update 5 World Health Organization 2009-04-29 2 August 2010 ASEAN ASEAN officials are looking at coordinating measures to address the potential pandemic.Swine flu: Asean gears up http://thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?sec=nation&file=/2009/4/29/nation/20090429205847 https://web.archive.org/web/20090502185232/http://thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=%2F2009%2F4%2F29%2Fnation%2F20090429205847&sec=nation 2009-05-02 dead 2017-06-05 EU EU Foreign Relations Commissioner Benita Ferrero-Waldner announces that the halt of all travel to Mexico and disinfecting all airports due to the global flu outbreak is being considered.http://uk.reuters.com/article/us-flu-eu-mexico-sb-idUKTRE53S3U120090429 Reuters EU considers halting all Mexico travel 2009-04-29 2 August 2010 2016-01-27 https://web.archive.org/web/20160127220535/http://uk.reuters.com/article/us-flu-eu-mexico-sb-idUKTRE53S3U120090429 dead Austria Austria First confirmed case. Germany Germany First three confirmed cases, two in Bavaria and one in Hamburg.http://www.agi.it/world/news/200904291257-cro-ren0021-swine_flu_germany_confirms_three_cases SWINE FLU: GERMANY CONFIRMS THREE CASES 2009-04-29 AGI https://web.archive.org/web/20090502222927/http://www.agi.it/world/news/200904291257-cro-ren0021-swine_flu_germany_confirms_three_cases 2009-05-02 dead 2009-05-01 Spain Spain Eight more cases raises the total in Spain to 10, including the first human-to-human intergenerational transmissionhttp://www.ctvnews.ca/who-looking-for-signs-of-ongoing-swine-flu-spread-1.393576 WHO looking for signs of ongoing swine flu spread CTV.ca 2009-04-28 2 August 2010 2017-03-18 https://web.archive.org/web/20170318084232/http://www.ctvnews.ca/who-looking-for-signs-of-ongoing-swine-flu-spread-1.393576 dead (in which the patient had not recently been to Mexico but was infected by another patient who had just visited Mexico, namely his girlfriend).http://dailynews.muzi.com/news/ll/english/10089979.shtml?q=&cc=10314&a=on Mexico begins five-day shutdown to fight swine flu - News - Muzi.com Dailynews.muzi.com 2 August 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20090503162608/http://dailynews.muzi.com/news/ll/english/10089979.shtml?q=&cc=10314&a=on 3 May 2009 dead This is the first intergenerational transmission to be documented in Europe. US United States First death outside Mexico, a 23-month-old Mexican child hospitalized in Texas.http://www.cbsnews.com/news/us-h1n1-victim-visited-texas-mall/ CBS News U.S. H1N1 Victim Visited Texas Mall 2009-04-30 2 August 2010 2013-12-21 https://web.archive.org/web/20131221030419/http://www.cbsnews.com/news/us-h1n1-victim-visited-texas-mall/ live Ninety-one confirmed cases in the US to date.Updated H1N1 (swine) influenza outbreak numbers from WHO : Worms and Germs Blog Scott Weese http://www.wormsandgermsblog.com/2009/04/articles/diseases/other-diseases/updated-h1n1-swine-influenza-outbreak-numbers-from-who/ https://web.archive.org/web/20091224190441/http://www.wormsandgermsblog.com/2009/04/articles/diseases/other-diseases/updated-h1n1-swine-influenza-outbreak-numbers-from-who/ 2009-12-24 live 2009-04-29 RSA South Africa First two cases reported within South Africa, by two women that travelled in Mexico weeks earlier. The cases were confirmed on 18 June 2009. April 30 Canada Canada Confirmed: One more case in Toronto, and eight more cases in Nova Scotia, and Alberta bringing total to 28.https://www.thestar.com/life/health_wellness/2009/04/30/ns_has_first_canadian_persontoperson_flu_case.html Toronto The Star Tanya Talaga N.S. has first Canadian person-to-person flu case 2009-04-30 2 August 2010 2019-02-22 https://web.archive.org/web/20190222152053/https://www.thestar.com/life/health_wellness/2009/04/30/ns_has_first_canadian_persontoperson_flu_case.html live Ireland Ireland First confirmed case.http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/northern_ireland/8027601.stm Irish man treated for swine flu 2009-04-30 BBC 2 August 2010 2016-03-05 https://web.archive.org/web/20160305110855/http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/northern_ireland/8027601.stm live Netherlands Netherlands First confirmed case, a three-year-old child.https://www.reuters.com/article/idUSAAT007741 Dutch confirm swine flu case in three year-old Reuters 2009-04-30 Reed Stevenson 2 August 2010 2009-05-05 https://web.archive.org/web/20090505084803/http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSAAT007741 live The child returned from Mexico to the Netherlands on April 27, 2009. The parents test negative for A(H1N1). Switzerland Switzerland First confirmed case.https://www.reuters.com/article/idUSLU680898 Switzerland confirms first case of swine flu Reuters 2009-04-30 2 August 2010 2009-05-05 https://web.archive.org/web/20090505045110/http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSLU680898 live US United States Four cases are confirmed in an outbreak at the University of Delaware; another 12 cases are deemed "probable". One of the confirmed cases is a baseball player, which results in the university cancelling sporting events, a concert by rapper Young Jeezy, and other school activities.Miller, Beth Brown, Robin Riley, Emily http://www.delawareonline.com/article/20090430/HEALTH/904300351 More than 350 treated at UD delawareonline The News Journal 2 August 2010 3 May 2009 3 May 2009 https://web.archive.org/web/20090503111617/http://www.delawareonline.com/article/20090430/HEALTH/904300351 UK United Kingdom Three further confirmed cases of swine flu, giving a total of eight confirmed cases."Three new cases of swine flu confirmed in Britain" China View 1 May 2009 May 2009 May 1 WHO WHO As of 0600 GMT, 11 countries have officially reported 331 cases of influenza A(H1N1) infection.https://www.who.int/csr/don/2009_05_01/en/index.html WHO | Influenza A(H1N1) - update 7 World Health Organization 2 August 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20100717115331/http://www.who.int/csr/don/2009_05_01/en/index.html 17 July 2010 dead Canada Canada 51 confirmed cases.51 H1N1 flu infections confirmed in Canada - CTV News https://web.archive.org/web/20170318090034/http://www.ctvnews.ca/51-h1n1-flu-infections-confirmed-in-canada-1.394647 2017-03-18 . Ctv.ca (2009-05-01) Hong Kong Hong Kong 300 people are placed under quarantine at a hotel for seven days due to Hong Kong's first confirmed case there.http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/8029871.stm Asia-Pacific | Hong Kong 'flu' hotel sealed off BBC News 2007-04-18 2 August 2010 2017-03-19 https://web.archive.org/web/20170319115852/http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/8029871.stm live Chief Executive Donald Tsang raises Hong Kong's response level from "serious" to "emergency".http://www.news.gov.hk/en/category/healthandcommunity/090501/html/090501en05004.htm 1st H1N1 case confirmed in HK Hong Kong SAR 2009-05-01 2 August 2010 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20090604011212/http://www.news.gov.hk/en/category/healthandcommunity/090501/html/090501en05004.htm 4 June 2009 The Director of Health, Dr. PY Lam, orders Metropark Hotel in Wan Chai to be isolated for seven days.http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/view_content/16783.html Director of Health issues isolation order to control human swine flu Centre for Health Protection 2009-05-31 2 August 2010 2011-07-16 https://web.archive.org/web/20110716024818/http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/view_content/16783.html live Denmark Denmark First confirmed case (in Hvidovre).Marie Joo Kim Jensen http://www.bt.dk/nyheder/dansk-kvinde-smittet-med-h1n1-influenza-efter-new-york-rejse Dansk kvinde smittet med H1N1-influenza efter New York-rejse da Danish woman infected with the H1N1 flu after the New York trip BT 2008-12-16 2013-12-20 2018-11-21 https://web.archive.org/web/20181121095028/https://www.bt.dk/nyheder/dansk-kvinde-smittet-med-h1n1-influenza-efter-new-york-rejse live France France First two confirmed cases.2009-05-01 http://www.invs.sante.fr/derniere_minute/fichiers/10.bilan01052009_19h00.pdf https://web.archive.org/web/20090520224452/http://www.invs.sante.fr/derniere_minute/fichiers/10.bilan01052009_19h00.pdf Sujets suspects et cas de nouvelle grippe A(H1N1) en France fr Suspicious subjects and cases of new influenza A (H1N1) in France 2010-08-02 2009-05-20 Mexico Mexico begins an unprecedented five-day shutdown to fight the spread of the flu.FACTBOX-Mexico shuts down to stem deadly swine flu outbreak Reuters 2009-04-30 https://www.reuters.com/article/world/americas/factbox-mexico-shuts-down-to-stem-deadly-swine-flu-outbreak-idUSN30531752/ 2024-07-15 UK United Kingdom First and second case of human to human (or intergenerational) transmission within the UK confirmed.First case of onward human to human swine flu transmission in England confirmed HPA http://www.hpa.org.uk/webw/HPAweb&HPAwebStandard/HPAweb_C/1241180239108?p=1231252394302 2 August 2010 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20090504060722/http://www.hpa.org.uk/webw/HPAweb%26HPAwebStandard/HPAweb_C/1241180239108?p=1231252394302 4 May 2009 US United States 155 confirmed cases, including two at George Washington University's Thurston Hall.H1N1 virus hits campus | UWIRE http://www.uwire.com/Article.aspx?id=4076458 https://web.archive.org/web/20090512235508/http://www.uwire.com/Article.aspx?id=4076458 2009-05-12 dead 2009-08-01 May 2 WHO WHO As of 0600 GMT 15 countries have officially reported 615 cases of influenza A(H1N1) infection.https://www.who.int/csr/don/2009_05_02/en/index.html WHO | Influenza A(H1N1) - update 9 World Health Organization 2 August 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20100717115233/http://www.who.int/csr/don/2009_05_02/en/index.html 17 July 2010 dead Canada Canada The Canadian Food Inspection Agency confirms the first human-to-animal transmission of the virus after an Albertan returns from Mexico and infects a pig farm, the first known case of (reverse) zoonosis.Worker may have passed H1N1 to Alberta pigs CTV 2009-05-02 http://toronto.ctv.ca/servlet/an/local/CTVNews/20090502/swineflu_pigs_090502/20090502/?hub=TorontoNewHome https://web.archive.org/web/20090503195703/http://toronto.ctv.ca/servlet/an/local/CTVNews/20090502/swineflu_pigs_090502/20090502/?hub=TorontoNewHome 2010-08-02 dead 2009-05-03 China China suspends flights from Mexico.Update: swine flu travel advice https://www.theguardian.com/travel/2009/may/05/swine-flu-travel-advice-update The Guardian 25 January 2021 en 5 May 2009 9 June 2024 https://web.archive.org/web/20240609115556/https://www.theguardian.com/travel/2009/may/05/swine-flu-travel-advice-update live ROK South Korea First confirmed case.https://www.who.int/csr/don/2009_05_02/en/index.html 1st South Korea case World Health Organization 2 August 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20100717115233/http://www.who.int/csr/don/2009_05_02/en/index.html 17 July 2010 dead United States United States There are more than 430 school closures in 18 states.https://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090502/ap_on_re_us/us_med_swine_flu_us More schools shut as swine flu spreads in US Werner Erica 2 May 2009 5 May 2009 Associated Press Yahoo! News 10 June 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20090505130558/https://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090502/ap_on_re_us/us_med_swine_flu_us CDC FluView Week 17: Widespread activity in seven states, regional activity in 12.CDC - Influenza (Flu)|Weekly Report: Influenza Summary Update Week 17, 2008-2009 Season https://web.archive.org/web/20170618222952/https://www.cdc.gov/flu/weekly/weeklyarchives2008-2009/weekly17.htm 2017-06-18 . Cdc.gov May 3 WHO WHO As of 0600 GMT, 17 countries have officially reported 787 cases of (A)H1N1. Arab League Arab League Health Ministers meet in Riyadh, to discuss human and technical support to be deployed in any Arab affected place.Arab health ministers meet on swine flu https://www.kuna.net.kw/ArticleDetails.aspx?id=1995206&language=en 2018-01-28 KUNA 2009-05-03 2024-06-09 https://web.archive.org/web/20240609115603/https://www.kuna.net.kw/ArticleDetails.aspx?id=1995206&language=en live Canada Canada 101 confirmed cases after seven cases in British Columbia, three in Alberta, two in Nova Scotia and Ontario, and one in Quebec were confirmed.Swine flu epidemic on decline: Mexico CBC 2009-05-03 http://www.cbc.ca/news/world/swine-flu-epidemic-in-decline-mexico-1.778034 2018-01-28 2017-03-19 https://web.archive.org/web/20170319022421/http://www.cbc.ca/news/world/swine-flu-epidemic-in-decline-mexico-1.778034 live Colombia Colombia First confirmed case in South America. May 4 WHO WHO As of 06:00 GMT, 20 countries have officially reported 985 cases of influenza A (H1N1) infection.https://www.who.int/csr/don/2009_05_04/en/index.html WHO | Influenza A(H1N1) — update 13 World Health Organization 2 August 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20100717115042/http://www.who.int/csr/don/2009_05_04/en/index.html 17 July 2010 deadhttp://whoterrance.vo.msecnd.net/mediacentre/swine_flu/GlobalSubnationalMaster_20090504_0630.jpg New Influenza A (H1N1): Number of laboratory confirmed cases and deaths 4 May 2009 World Health Organization 13 June 2013 7 May 2009 https://web.archive.org/web/20090507101228/http://whoterrance.vo.msecnd.net/mediacentre/swine_flu/GlobalSubnationalMaster_20090504_0630.jpg dead Canada Canada A girl from Edmonton, Alberta was diagnosed with a severe case of the H1N1 virus.http://news.brisbanetimes.com.au/breaking-news-world/canada-identifies-first-severe-flu-case-20090505-asxl.html Canada identifies first severe flu case May 5, 2009 Australia Brisbane Times 2 August 2010 28 December 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20141228184607/http://news.brisbanetimes.com.au/breaking-news-world/canada-identifies-first-severe-flu-case-20090505-asxl.html live May 5 WHO WHO As of 06:00 GMT, 21 countries have officially reported 1,124 cases of influenza A (H1N1) infection.https://www.who.int/csr/don/2009_05_05/en/index.html WHO | Influenza A(H1N1) - update 15 World Health Organization 2 August 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20100717114851/http://www.who.int/csr/don/2009_05_05/en/index.html 17 July 2010 dead United States United States Second confirmed death, the first of a U.S. resident, a pregnant special education teacher in Texas: Judy Trunnell. The 33-year-old gives birth to her second child via Caesarian section during her eighth month of pregnancy, in a coma whilst on life support. Second U.S. death linked to swine flu, officials say http://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/05/05/swine.flu.main/index.html CNN Health CNN 2009-05-05 2013-12-20 2016-03-04 https://web.archive.org/web/20160304024109/http://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/05/05/swine.flu.main/index.html live http://www.keyetv.com/content/news/topnews/story/Texas-H1N1-victim-had-chronic-respiratory/GpbohHBWAkaATQrWhnzGMg.cspx May 8, 2009 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20120226142941/http://www.keyetv.com/content/news/topnews/story/Texas-H1N1-victim-had-chronic-respiratory/GpbohHBWAkaATQrWhnzGMg.cspx February 26, 2012 Texas H1N1 victim had chronic respiratory... Judy Trunnell had several underlying medical conditions, most notably asthma.Pregnant women more at risk from swine flu - Health - Cold and flu - Swine flu - NBC News . NBC News (2009-05-14)https://www.nytimes.com/2009/05/09/health/09flu.html?_r=1 The New York Times Other Illness May Precede Worst Cases of Swine Flu 2009-05-09 Donald G. Mcneil Jr. 2 August 2010 2013-05-21 https://web.archive.org/web/20130521103442/http://www.nytimes.com/2009/05/09/health/09flu.html?_r=1 liveCDC H1N1 Flu|Information for Concerned Parents and Caregivers https://web.archive.org/web/20131229120725/http://www.cdc.gov/h1n1flu/parents.htm 2013-12-29 . Cdc.gov Several sailors in San Diego, California fall ill (including a sailor on the USS Dubuque, which results in the cancellation of its deployment). These are the first cases in the U.S. Navy.http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/8034991.stm Americas | US navy halts aid vessel over flu BBC News 2009-04-28 2 August 2010 2009-05-09 https://web.archive.org/web/20090509043259/http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/8034991.stm live As the low level of virulence of novel A(H1N1) in the U.S. becomes established, the CDC issues revised criteria for school closures, effectively ending widespread shutdowns.CDC H1N1 Flu | https://web.archive.org/web/20090506020854/http://www.cdc.gov/h1n1flu/K12_dismissal.htm 2009-05-06 . Cdc.gov (2009-08-07) May 6 WHO WHO As of 06:00 GMT, 22 countries have officially reported 1,516 cases of influenza A (H1N1) infection.https://www.who.int/csr/don/2009_05_06/en/index.html WHO | Influenza A(H1N1) - update 17 World Health Organization 2 August 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20100717114753/http://www.who.int/csr/don/2009_05_06/en/index.html 17 July 2010 dead ASEAN ASEAN A special regional summit to fight possible swine flu pandemic was held in Bangkok and was attended by senior ASEAN health officials along with those from China, Japan and South Korea.ASEAN swine flu summit in Bangkok http://www.mizzima.com/news/regional/2084-asean-swine-flu-summit-in-bangkok.html https://web.archive.org/web/20090830093423/http://www.mizzima.com/news/regional/2084-asean-swine-flu-summit-in-bangkok.html 2009-08-30 dead 2009-08-07 Guatemala Guatemala First confirmed case, and the first in Central America.H5N1: Guatemala: First case of H1N1 http://crofsblogs.typepad.com/h5n1/2009/05/guatemala-first-case-of-h1n1.html https://web.archive.org/web/20110717004559/http://crofsblogs.typepad.com/h5n1/2009/05/guatemala-first-case-of-h1n1.html 2011-07-17 live Spanish-language reportage June 2016 medic yesmedic Poland Poland First confirmed case.https://www.reuters.com/article/idUSL631134 Reuters First H1N1 flu case reported in Poland-PAP news agency 2009-05-06 2 August 2010 2016-01-27 https://web.archive.org/web/20160127220535/http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSL631134 live Sweden Sweden First confirmed case.http://uk.reuters.com/article/uk-flu-sweden-sb-idUKTRE54536B20090506 Reuters Sweden confirms first case of H1N1 flu 2009-05-06 2 August 2010 2016-01-27 https://web.archive.org/web/20160127220536/http://uk.reuters.com/article/uk-flu-sweden-sb-idUKTRE54536B20090506 dead May 7 WHO WHO As of 18:00 GMT, 24 countries have officially reported 2,371 cases of influenza A (H1N1) infection.https://www.who.int/csr/don/2009_05_07a/en/index.html WHO | Influenza A(H1N1) - update 20 World Health Organization 2 August 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20100717114612/http://www.who.int/csr/don/2009_05_07a/en/index.html 17 July 2010 dead Argentina Argentina First confirmed case.http://www.lanacion.com.ar/nota.asp?nota_id=1125546&pid=6391198&toi=6256 Confirmaron el primer caso de gripe porcina en la Argentina lanacion.com 2 August 2010 2009-05-07 2009-05-10 https://web.archive.org/web/20090510065151/http://www.lanacion.com.ar/nota.asp?nota_id=1125546&pid=6391198&toi=6256 live Brazil Brazil First four confirmed cases.Stabroek News - Brazil confirms 4 cases of H1N1 flu-minister https://www.stabroeknews.com/2009/05/08/news/guyana/brazil-confirms-4-cases-of-h1n1-flu-minister/ 2009-05-08 2009-08-01 Channel NewsAsia - Brazil confirms first domestically transmitted H1N1 flu case https://web.archive.org/web/20170810130433/http://www.channelnewsasia.com/stories/afp_world/view/428001/1/.html 2017-08-10 . channelnewsasia.com (2009-05-09) Canada Canada Reports suggest that an elderly woman who had swine flu has died in northern Alberta, marking the first death in Canada related to swine flu.https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/reports-suggest-elderly-alberta-woman-who-died-had-swine-flu-1.820174 Reports suggest elderly Alberta woman with swine flu has died cbc.ca May 7, 2009 2 August 2010 live https://web.archive.org/web/20090511043853/http://www.cbc.ca/health/story/2009/05/07/edmonton-swine-flu-death.html 11 May 2009 Furthermore, an unusual case of zoonosis occurred when a swine flu inspector in improper gear caught the virus from an infected pig.https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/swine-flu-inspectors-in-improper-gear-got-virus-1.849555 CBC News 20 July 2009 Swine-flu inspectors in improper gear got virus 15 March 2020 3 September 2020 https://web.archive.org/web/20200903070520/https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/swine-flu-inspectors-in-improper-gear-got-virus-1.849555 live Netherlands Netherlands Second case confirmed, a 53-year-old woman who had recently travelled to Mexico.International - Second case of H1N1 flu in the Netherlands https://web.archive.org/web/20131221005243/http://vorige.nrc.nl/international/article2235486.ece/Second_case_of_H1N1_flu_in_the_Netherlands 2013-12-21 . nrc.nl (2009-05-07) USA USA The New England Journal of Medicine establishes its H1N1 Influenza Center on its website.H1N1 Influenza Center|From the Publishers of the New England Journal of Medicine https://web.archive.org/web/20170602210128/http://h1n1.nejm.org/ 2017-06-02 . H1n1.nejm.org May 8 WHO WHO As of 16:00 GMT, 25 countries have officially reported 2,500 cases of influenza A (H1N1) infection.https://www.who.int/csr/don/2009_05_08a/en/index.html WHO | Influenza A(H1N1) - update 22 World Health Organization 2 August 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20100717114223/http://www.who.int/csr/don/2009_05_08a/en/index.html 17 July 2010 dead Japan Japan First three confirmed cases.May 8, 2009 https://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5jRvNCET42y1RZUWhqEoAtZUDcuBg Three Japanese test positive for swine flu AFP 2 August 2010 20 February 2020 https://web.archive.org/web/20200220070038/https://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5jRvNCET42y1RZUWhqEoAtZUDcuBg dead Panama Panama First confirmed case.http://news.smh.com.au/breaking-news-world/panamas-first-swine-flu-case-confirmed-20090509-ay8h.html The Sydney Morning Herald Panama's first swine flu case confirmed 2009-05-09 2 August 2010 2012-04-26 https://web.archive.org/web/20120426171916/http://news.smh.com.au/breaking-news-world/panamas-first-swine-flu-case-confirmed-20090509-ay8h.html live Panama reports first swine flu case https://web.archive.org/web/20160303235702/http://www.thaindian.com/newsportal/health1/panama-reports-first-swine-flu-case_100190134.html 2016-03-03 . Thaindian.com (2009-05-09)Panama confirms first case of A/H1N1 flu_English_Xinhua. News.xinhuanet.com (2009-05-09) May 9 WHO WHO As of 06:00 GMT, 29 countries have officially reported 3,440 cases of influenza A(H1N1) infection.https://www.who.int/csr/don/2009_05_09/en/index.html WHO; Influenza A(H1N1) - update 23 World Health Organization 2 August 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20100717114147/http://www.who.int/csr/don/2009_05_09/en/index.html 17 July 2010 dead AUS Australia First confirmed case.First confirmed case of swine flu in Australia News Limited 9 May 2009 11 May 2009 http://www.news.com.au/story/0,27574,25452286-5018988,00.html 2 August 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20090511005950/http://www.news.com.au/story/0%2C27574%2C25452286-5018988%2C00.html dead BRA Brazil Two cases confirmed, one of which is thought to be the first case of human-to-human infection in Brazil. Brasil permanece com 30 casos suspeitos da nova gripe g1.globo.com 2009-05-09 http://g1.globo.com/Sites/Especiais/Noticias/0,,MUL1115117-16726,00-BRASIL+PERMANECE+COM+CASOS+SUSPEITOS+DA+NOVA+GRIPE.html 2 August 2010 2016-03-04 https://web.archive.org/web/20160304043624/http://g1.globo.com/Sites/Especiais/Noticias/0,,MUL1115117-16726,00-BRASIL+PERMANECE+COM+CASOS+SUSPEITOS+DA+NOVA+GRIPE.html live CRI Costa Rica First confirmed death, and also the first death outside of North America.http://www.nacion.com/ln_ee/2009/mayo/09/pais1959686.html Muere primer tico contagiado de gripe AH1N1 La Nación 2009-05-09 es 2 August 2010 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20090513094224/http://www.nacion.com/ln_ee/2009/mayo/09/pais1959686.html May 13, 2009 http://www.abcnews.go.com/Health/wireStory?id=7545376 Costa Rica Sees 1st Swine Flu Death ABC News 2009-05-09 2 August 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20110629050808/http://abcnews.go.com/Health/wireStory?id=7545376 29 June 2011 dead Three other confirmed cases, all children, were contaminated by the patient who died.http://www.nacion.com/ln_ee/2009/mayo/09/pais1959751.html Tres niños con gripe AH1N1 fueron contagiados por tico que falleció esta madrugada La Nación 2009-05-09 es 2 August 2010 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20090513095422/http://www.nacion.com/ln_ee/2009/mayo/09/pais1959751.html 13 May 2009 Japan Japan 4th confirmed case, a schoolmate of the first three cases.Japan Confirms 4th Case Of Swine Flu http://www.pacificnewscenter.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=7824:japan-records1st-swine-flu-case&catid=34:guam&Itemid=141 https://web.archive.org/web/20090715100127/http://www.pacificnewscenter.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=7824%3Ajapan-records1st-swine-flu-case&catid=34%3Aguam&Itemid=141 NHK 10 May 2009 15 July 2009 9 June 2013 dead NOR Norway First two confirmed cases.To norske studenter smittet av svineinfluensa vg.no 2009-05-09 http://www.vg.no/nyheter/svineinfluensa/artikkel.php?artid=572553 2 August 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20090717095711/http://www.vg.no/nyheter/svineinfluensa/artikkel.php?artid=572553 17 July 2009 live USA United States Third confirmed death, a Washington man with underlying heart disease.Washington Confirms First H1N1 Death https://web.archive.org/web/20170318093914/http://www.emaxhealth.com/2/90/31083/washington-confirms-first-h1n1-death.html 2017-03-18 . Emaxhealth.com (2009-05-11) Also, the USA passes Mexico in the number of confirmed cases of infection, 1693 to 1364, thus becoming the nation-state with the most laboratory-confirmed cases of infection; Canada is third with 242 cases.WHO|Influenza A(H1N1) - update 23. Who.int (2009-05-09) CDC FluView Week 18: Widespread influenza activity in eight states, regional activity in 14.CDC - Influenza (Flu)|Weekly Report: Influenza Summary Update Week 18, 2008-2009 Season https://web.archive.org/web/20170618222950/https://www.cdc.gov/flu/weekly/weeklyarchives2008-2009/weekly18.htm 2017-06-18 . Cdc.gov May 10 WHO WHO As of 07:30 GMT, 29 countries have officially reported 4,379 cases of influenza A(H1N1) infection.https://www.who.int/csr/don/2009_05_10/en/index.html WHO; Influenza A(H1N1) - update 24 World Health Organization 2 August 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20100717114115/http://www.who.int/csr/don/2009_05_10/en/index.html 17 July 2010 dead China China First confirmed case.China Has First H1N1 (Swine Flu) Case About.com Chinese Culture http://chineseculture.about.com/b/2009/05/04/china-has-first-h1n1-swine-flu-case.htm https://web.archive.org/web/20090526003927/http://chineseculture.about.com/b/2009/05/04/china-has-first-h1n1-swine-flu-case.htm 2009-05-26 live May 11 WHO WHO As of 06:00 GMT, 30 countries have officially reported 4,694 cases of influenza A(H1N1) infection.https://www.who.int/csr/don/2009_05_11/en/index.html WHO; Influenza A(H1N1) - update 25 World Health Organization 2 August 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20100717114047/http://www.who.int/csr/don/2009_05_11/en/index.html 17 July 2010 dead May 12 WHO WHO As of 06:00 GMT, 30 countries have officially reported 5,251 cases of influenza A(H1N1) infection.https://www.who.int/csr/don/2009_05_12/en/index.html https://web.archive.org/web/20090512221440/http://www.who.int/csr/don/2009_05_12/en/index.html dead May 12, 2009 WHO; Influenza A(H1N1) - update 26 World Health Organization 2 August 2010 Canada Canada The first case in Yukon Territory is confirmed.https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/yukon-confirms-1st-swine-flu-case-1.782420 Yukon confirms 1st swine flu case CBC 2009-05-12 2 August 2010 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20090520044956/https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/yukon-confirms-1st-swine-flu-case-1.782420 20 May 2009 Spain Spain 100 cases confirmed.Ministerio de Sanidad y Política Social - Gabinete de Prensa - Notas de Prensa. Msc.es https://web.archive.org/web/20090514181653/http://www.msc.es/gabinetePrensa/notaPrensa/desarrolloNotaPrensa.jsp?id=1509 May 14, 2009 May 13 WHO WHO As of 06:00 GMT, 13 May 2009, 33 countries have officially reported 5,728 cases of influenza A(H1N1) infection.https://www.who.int/csr/don/2009_05_13/en/index.html WHO; Influenza A(H1N1) - update 27 World Health Organization 2 August 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20100717114000/http://www.who.int/csr/don/2009_05_13/en/index.html 17 July 2010 dead Belgium Belgium First confirmed case.HLN Mexicaanse griep - Gentenaar van 28 eerste Belg met Mexicaanse griep (853127) https://web.archive.org/web/20170318085447/http://www.hln.be/hln/nl/4311/Mexicaanse-griep/article/detail/853127/2009/05/13/Eerste-geval-van-Mexicaanse-griep-in-Belgie.dhtml 2017-03-18 . Hln.be Panama Panama 10 more cases confirmed today. Total: 39.Canal 13 - Telemetro.com - Panamá - Salud revela 10 nuevos casos de H1N1, en total son 39 https://web.archive.org/web/20120219151543/http://www.telemetro.com/noticias/2009/05/13/nota32652.html 2012-02-19 . Telemetro.com May 14 WHO WHO As of 06:00 GMT, 33 countries have officially reported 6,497 cases of influenza A(H1N1) infection.https://www.who.int/csr/don/2009_05_14/en/index.html dead WHO; Influenza A(H1N1) - update 28 World Health Organization 2010-08-02 2010-07-17 https://web.archive.org/web/20100717113939/http://www.who.int/csr/don/2009_05_14/en/index.html Belgium Belgium Second confirmed case. Tweede geval van Mexicaanse griep in België nl Second case of swine flu in Belgium http://www.hln.be/hln/nl/4311/Mexicaanse-griep/article/detail/854046/2009/05/14/Tweede-geval-van-Mexicaanse-griep-in-Belgie.dhtml Het Laatste Nieuws Kobbegem, Belgium 2009-05-14 2013-12-21 2017-03-18 https://web.archive.org/web/20170318084506/http://www.hln.be/hln/nl/4311/Mexicaanse-griep/article/detail/854046/2009/05/14/Tweede-geval-van-Mexicaanse-griep-in-Belgie.dhtml live Colombia Colombia First domestic infections with three cases confirmed. Total: 10. Confirman tres nuevos casos de contagiados con el virus de la nueva influenza en Colombia es Confirmed three new cases infected with the new influenza virus in Colombia http://www.eltiempo.com/archivo/documento/CMS-5186007 El Tiempo Bogotá, Colombia 2009-05-14 2013-12-21 2017-03-18 https://web.archive.org/web/20170318090615/http://www.eltiempo.com/archivo/documento/CMS-5186007 live May 15 WHO WHO As of 06:00 GMT, 34 countries have officially reported 7,520 cases of influenza A(H1N1) infection.https://www.who.int/csr/don/2009_05_15/en/index.html WHO; Influenza A(H1N1) - update 29 World Health Organization 2 August 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20100717113640/http://www.who.int/csr/don/2009_05_15/en/index.html 17 July 2010 dead USA USA Fourth and fifth deaths confirmed, that of an Arizona woman suffering from a lung condition1st Arizona A(H1N1) death reported, 4th in US - World - GMANews.TV - Official Website of GMA News and Public Affairs - Latest Philippine News. GMANews.TV https://web.archive.org/web/20090519195535/http://www.gmanews.tv/story/161349/1st-Arizona-A%28H1N1%29-death-reported-4th-in-US May 19, 2009 4th and 5th U.S. Deaths Linked to H1N1 Flu; Number of Sickened Nationwide Nears 5,000 — Attorney At Law https://web.archive.org/web/20090518093349/http://www.attorneyatlaw.com/2009/05/4th-us-death-linked-to-h1n1-flu-number-of-sickened-nationwide-nears-5000/ 2009-05-18 . Attorneyatlaw.com and a Texas man in Corpus Christi, respectively.https://www.reuters.com/article/domesticNews/idUSTRE54E63620090515 Reuters Maggie Fox U.S. logs fifth H1N1 swine flu death, in Texas 2009-05-15 2 August 2010 2009-05-18 https://web.archive.org/web/20090518140103/http://www.reuters.com/article/domesticNews/idUSTRE54E63620090515 live Out, Count Us. (2009-05-16) U.S. logs fifth H1N1 swine flu death « Count Us Out.March 2026 Malaysia Malaysia First confirmed case.http://thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=/2009/5/15/nation/20090515141134&sec=nation Malaysia confirms first case of A(H1N1) flu (Update 2) 12 May 2013 9 October 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20121009174241/http://thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=/2009/5/15/nation/20090515141134&sec=nation live Malaysia is the 37th country to be affected by the virus. Panama Panama Four new cases confirmed today. Total: 43, 23 of whom are male and 20 of whom are female. 20 of the cases are under 15 years old.http://www.telemetro.com/noticias/2009/05/15/nota32803.html 43 Casos Confirmados es 2009-05-15 Telemetro 2 August 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20120219151535/http://www.telemetro.com/noticias/2009/05/15/nota32803.html 19 February 2012 dead May 16 WHO WHO As of 06:00 GMT 36 countries have officially reported 8,451 cases of influenza A(H1N1) infection. India India First case confirmed, in Hyderabad.http://in.reuters.com/article/topNews/idINIndia-39664320090516?feedType=RSS&feedName=topNews Reuters India confirms first case of H1N1 flu 2009-05-16 2 August 2010 2020-01-28 https://web.archive.org/web/20200128085403/https://in.reuters.com/article/topNews/idINIndia-39664320090516?feedType=RSS&feedName=topNews dead This marks the arrival of A(H1N1) in the fifth of the WHO's six regions, the South-East Asia Region. Japan Japan First domestic infection confirmed, in Kobe, a male high school student with no history of travel abroad.May 16, 2009 http://search.japantimes.co.jp/cgi-bin/nn20090516x1.html First domestic case of H1NI flu infection confirmed in Japan The Japan Times 2 August 2010 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20100722034550/http://search.japantimes.co.jp/cgi-bin/nn20090516x1.html 22 July 2010 The Kobe Festival, planned for May 16 and 17, is cancelled.May 16, 2009 https://www.reuters.com/article/middleeastCrisis/idUST148491 Western Japan city to close schools due to new flu Reuters Masayuki Kitano 2 August 2010 28 May 2009 https://web.archive.org/web/20090528063551/https://www.reuters.com/article/middleeastCrisis/idUST148491 live Malaysia Malaysia Second confirmed case.http://thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=/2009/5/16/nation/20090516113331&sec=nation A (H1N1): Second confirmed case in Malaysia (Update 4) 12 May 2013 9 October 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20121009174249/http://thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=/2009/5/16/nation/20090516113331&sec=nation live The first patient is now showing significant improvement from the treatment. Panama Panama 11 new confirmed cases. 54 total.prensa.com Panamá - Panorama https://web.archive.org/web/20110513203656/http://mensual.prensa.com/mensual/contenido/2009/05/17/hoy/panorama/1788866.asp 2011-05-13 . Mensual.prensa.com Turkey Turkey First confirmed case, that of an American tourist flying from the United States via Amsterdam, discovered at Istanbul's Atatürk International Airport.http://www.turkishny.com/en/english-news/8098-first-case-of-swine-flu-confirmed-in-turkey-health-minister.html May 3, 2010 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20090814130746/http://www.turkishny.com/en/english-news/8098-first-case-of-swine-flu-confirmed-in-turkey-health-minister.html August 14, 2009 First case of swine flu confirmed in Turkey - health minister US United States CDC FluView Week 19: Widespread influenza activity in five states, regional activity in 13.CDC - Influenza (Flu)|Weekly Report: Influenza Summary Update Week 19, 2008-2009 Season https://web.archive.org/web/20170618222948/https://www.cdc.gov/flu/weekly/weeklyarchives2008-2009/weekly19.htm 2017-06-18 . Cdc.gov May 17 WHO WHO As of 06:00 GMT 37 countries have officially reported 8,480 cases of influenza A(H1N1) infection. Panama Panama With 54 confirmed cases, Panama occupies second place, along with Canada, for the number of cases per country. May 18 WHO WHO As of 06:00 GMT, 40 countries have officially reported 8,829 cases of influenza A(H1N1) infection, including 74 deaths.https://www.who.int/csr/don/2009_05_18/en/index.html WHO; Influenza A(H1N1) - update 32 World Health Organization 2 August 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20100717113505/http://www.who.int/csr/don/2009_05_18/en/index.html 17 July 2010 dead EU ECDC The European Centre for Disease Control releases its early findings on H1N1's pandemic potential.Pandemic potential of a strain of influenza A (H1N1): early findings https://web.archive.org/web/20090825154534/http://ecdc.europa.eu/en/activities/sciadvice/Lists/ECDC%20Reviews/ECDC_DispForm.aspx?List=512ff74f%2D77d4%2D4ad8%2Db6d6%2Dbf0f23083f30&ID=603 2009-08-25 , 18 May 2009 Japan Japan reports 96 confirmed cases;2009-05-18 http://www.nhk.or.jp/daily/english/18_05.html 96 cases of new flu confirmed in Japan NHK WORLD 2 August 2010 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20101020071131/http://www.nhk.or.jp/daily/english/18_05.html 20 October 2010 it now ranks fourth in the world in the number of infections. Thousands of schools in 21 cities in the Hyogo and Osaka prefectures are temporarily closed.2009-05-18 http://www.nhk.or.jp/daily/english/18_12.html Over 1,000 flu cases estimated in Japan NHK WORLD 2 August 2010 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20110322004242/http://www3.nhk.or.jp/daily/english/18_12.html 22 March 2011 2009-05-18 http://www.nhk.or.jp/daily/english/18_08.html Government asks schools to close NHK WORLD 2 August 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20100821102415/http://www.nhk.or.jp/daily/english/18_08.html 21 August 2010 dead USA USA The sixth death in the US, and the first in New York—that of an assistant principal.New York principal's death linked to flu virus, hospital says CNN.com 2009-05-18 https://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/05/17/ny.flu.death/ 2024-07-15http://www.nydailynews.com/ny_local/2009/05/17/2009-05-17_assisant_principal_dies_from_swine_flu.html New York Daily News Oren Yaniv Helen Kennedy Assistant principal Mitchell Wiener dies from complications of swine flu 2009-05-18 2 August 2010 2009-05-21 https://web.archive.org/web/20090521113728/http://www.nydailynews.com/ny_local/2009/05/17/2009-05-17_assisant_principal_dies_from_swine_flu.html live May 19 WHO WHO As of 06:00 GMT, 40 countries have officially reported 9,830 cases of influenza A(H1N1) infection, including 79 deaths.https://www.who.int/csr/don/2009_05_19/en/index.html WHO; Influenza A(H1N1) - update 33 World Health Organization 2 August 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20100717113432/http://www.who.int/csr/don/2009_05_19/en/index.html 17 July 2010 dead USA United States Seventh confirmed death, that of a 44-year-old Missouri man.6th, 7th H1N1 Flu Deaths Confirmed in U.S., Vaccine Delayed for Months — Attorney At Law https://web.archive.org/web/20091117111109/http://www.attorneyatlaw.com/2009/05/6th-h1n1-flu-death-confirmed-in-us-vaccine-delayed-for-months/ 2009-11-17 . Attorneyatlaw.com Japan Japan 191 confirmed cases; Hyogo Prefecture has the most at 111.2009-05-18 http://www.nhk.or.jp/daily/english/19_21.html 191 flu cases confirmed in Japan NHK WORLD 2 August 2010 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20100222084518/http://www.nhk.or.jp/daily/english/19_21.html 22 February 2010 Norway Norway One more case confirmed today. Total: three.Influensa A(H1N1): Oppdatering om situasjonen i Norge - Folkehelseinstituttet. Fhi.no https://web.archive.org/web/20090519052400/http://www.fhi.no/eway/default.aspx?pid=233&trg=MainLeft_5799&MainArea_5661=5799%3A0%3A15%2C5008%3A1%3A0%3A0%3A%3A%3A0%3A0&MainLeft_5799=5544%3A76458%3A%3A1%3A5800%3A1%3A%3A%3A0%3A0 May 19, 2009 Paraguay 1990 Paraguay confirmed its first case and became the 43rd affected country.Chile, uno de los principales focos vecinos de la gripe porcina https://web.archive.org/web/20090523100735/http://www.lanacion.com.ar/nota.asp?nota_id=1130032 2009-05-23 . lanacion.com Taiwan Taiwan confirmed its first case and becomes the 44th affected country.Reuters AlertNet - Taiwan reports first H1N1 flu case https://web.archive.org/web/20090930192010/http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/TP283708.htm 2009-09-30 . Alertnet.org (2009-05-20) May 20 WHO WHO As of 06:00 GMT, 40 countries have officially reported 10,243 cases of influenza A(H1N1) infection, including 80 deaths.https://www.who.int/csr/don/2009_05_20/en/index.html WHO; Influenza A(H1N1) - update 34 World Health Organization 2 August 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20100717113401/http://www.who.int/csr/don/2009_05_20/en/index.html 17 July 2010 dead USA United States A patient dies in Arizona,Fox Maggie 2009-05-20 U.S. officials consider bumping up flu shot season https://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/news/fullstory_84545.html dead MedlinePlus Reuters Health https://web.archive.org/web/20090528183127/http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/news/fullstory_84545.html 2009-05-28 and a 22-year-old man dies in Utah,http://blogs.usatoday.com/ondeadline/2009/05/utah-reports-first-flurelated-death-the-nations-9th.html USA Today 2010-08-06 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20090523012706/http://blogs.usatoday.com/ondeadline/2009/05/utah-reports-first-flurelated-death-the-nations-9th.html 2009-05-23 Utah reports first flu-related death, nation's 9th the nation's eighth and ninth H1N1 fatalities. Roughly half of the influenza viruses detected by the CDC's routine influenza surveillance systems are now that of novel A(H1N1). An unusual number of outbreaks in schools is reported.CDC: H1N1 Still Poses Threat Pork - Industry News https://web.archive.org/web/20101219115803/http://porkmag.com/news_editorial.asp?pgID=675 2010-12-19 . Porkmag.com (2009-05-21) Japan Japan 236 confirmed cases, including the first case in Shiga Prefecture,2009-05-20 http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2009-05/20/content_11406037.htm https://web.archive.org/web/20090522023935/http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2009-05/20/content_11406037.htm dead May 22, 2009 Japan's tally of confirmed A/H1N1 cases reaches 236 2 August 2010 and the cities of Hachiōji and Kawasaki in the Greater Tokyo Area. Two female high school students from Tokyo who had recently attended a Model United Nations conference in New York are presumed to have become infected abroad.2009-05-21 http://www.nhk.or.jp/daily/english/21_01.html New flu infection confirmed in Tokyo and Kawasaki 2 August 2010 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20110323065130/http://www3.nhk.or.jp/daily/english/21_01.html 23 March 2011 A(H1N1) spreads in Asia; Tokyo has first cases - World - GMANews.TV - Official Website of GMA News and Public Affairs - Latest Philippine News. GMANews.TV https://web.archive.org/web/20090522002015/http://www.gmanews.tv/story/162226/A%28H1N1%29-spreads-in-Asia-Tokyo-has-first-cases May 22, 2009 Norway Norway 1 more case confirmed today. Total: 4. May 21 WHO WHO As of 06:00 GMT, 41 countries have officially reported 11,034 cases of influenza A(H1N1) infection, including 85 deaths.https://www.who.int/csr/don/2009_05_21/en/index.html WHO; Influenza A(H1N1) - update 35 World Health Organization 2 August 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20100717113335/http://www.who.int/csr/don/2009_05_21/en/index.html 17 July 2010 dead Japan Japan 279 confirmed cases; more than 4,800 schools are closed in the Kobe region.https://www.nytimes.com/2009/05/22/world/asia/22japan.html?ref=global-home The New York Times Spread of Swine Flu Puts Japan in Crisis Mode Hiroko Tabuchi Hiroko Tabuchi 2009-05-22 2 August 2010 2017-03-19 https://web.archive.org/web/20170319022915/http://www.nytimes.com/2009/05/22/world/asia/22japan.html?ref=global-home live May 22 WHO WHO As of 06:00 GMT, 42 countries have officially reported 11,168 cases of influenza A(H1N1) infection, including 86 deaths.https://www.who.int/csr/don/2009_05_22/en/index.html WHO; Influenza A(H1N1) - update 36 World Health Organization 2 August 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20100717113252/http://www.who.int/csr/don/2009_05_22/en/index.html 17 July 2010 dead Japan Japan 317 confirmed, including first confirmed in Saitama Prefecture.Fukue Natsuko 2009-05-23 Flu policy given more flexibility http://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2009/05/23/news/flu-policy-given-more-flexibility/ The Japan Times Japan 2013-12-21 2017-03-18 https://web.archive.org/web/20170318182554/http://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2009/05/23/news/flu-policy-given-more-flexibility/ dead Third confirmed in Tokyo, a 25-year-old man who visited Osaka from May 14-20th.2009-05-22 http://www.pref.saitama.lg.jp/A12/BF00/influenza/english3.pdf Governor's Comment Regarding New Strain Influenza in Saitama (PDF) 2 August 2010 January 2017 medic yesmedic Philippines Philippines First case confirmed.Duque confirms first A(H1N1) RP case - INQUIRER.net, Philippine News for Filipinos https://web.archive.org/web/20090803163712/http://newsinfo.inquirer.net/inquirerheadlines/nation/view/20090522-206431/Duque-confirms-first-AH1N1-RP-case 2009-08-03 . Newsinfo.inquirer.net (2009-05-22) May 23 WHO WHO As of 06:00 GMT, 43 countries have officially reported 12,022 cases of influenza A(H1N1) infection, including 86 deaths.https://www.who.int/csr/don/2009_05_23/en/index.html WHO; Influenza A(H1N1) - update 36 World Health Organization 2 August 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20100717113211/http://www.who.int/csr/don/2009_05_23/en/index.html 17 July 2010 dead Iceland Iceland First confirmed case. 4 more cases suspected.Iceland Review Online: Daily News from Iceland, Current Affairs, Business, Politics, Sports, Culture https://web.archive.org/web/20120217174109/http://www.icelandreview.com/icelandreview/daily_news/?cat_id=16539&ew_0_a_id=324598 2012-02-17 . Icelandreview.com23 May 2009 http://ruv.is/heim/frettir/frett/store64/item267574/ H1N1 greinist á Íslandi is 2 August 2010 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20110719081635/http://ruv.is/heim/frettir/frett/store64/item267574/ July 19, 2011 US United States CDC FluView Week 20: Widespread influenza activity in four states; regional activity in 11.CDC - Influenza (Flu)|Weekly Report: Influenza Summary Update Week 20, 2008-2009 Season https://web.archive.org/web/20170618222947/https://www.cdc.gov/flu/weekly/weeklyarchives2008-2009/weekly20.htm 2017-06-18 . Cdc.gov May 24 AUS Australia Two more confirmed cases, which now brings the national toll to 16. Two more Victorians diagnosed with swine flu news.com.au 2009-05-24 http://www.news.com.au/story/0,27574,25530262-5018988,00.html 2 August 2010 2009-05-27 https://web.archive.org/web/20090527111856/http://www.news.com.au/story/0,27574,25530262-5018988,00.html dead Kuwait Kuwait First confirmed cases, that of 18 U.S. soldiers.Eighteen U.S. Soldiers In Kuwait Have H1N1 Flu - Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty © 2010 . Rferl.org (2009-05-24) May 25 WHO WHO As of 06:00 GMT, 46 countries have officially reported 12,515 cases of influenza A(H1N1) infection, including 91 deaths.WHO|Influenza A(H1N1) - update 38. Who.int (2009-05-25) Australia Australia 22 Confirmed Cases.Australian swine flu cases rise to 44 https://web.archive.org/web/20200129003328/https://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/national/australian-swine-flu-cases-rise-to-44-20090526-bkz2.html 2020-01-29 . News.brisbanetimes.com.au (2009-05-26) Ireland Ireland Second confirmed case.http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/northern_ireland/8067396.stm BBC News Second swine flu case in Republic 2009-05-25 2 August 2010 2009-05-28 https://web.archive.org/web/20090528151233/http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/northern_ireland/8067396.stm live May 26 WHO WHO As of 06:00 GMT, 46 countries have officially reported 12,954 cases of influenza A(H1N1) infection, including 92 deaths.WHO|Influenza A(H1N1) - update 39. Who.int (2009-05-26) Argentina Argentina 14 Confirmed Cases. Total: 19.Suspenden clases por la gripe porcina https://web.archive.org/web/20090529092635/http://www.lanacion.com.ar/nota.asp?nota_id=1132311 2009-05-29 . lanacion.com Australia Australia 61 confirmed cases.Four SA swine flu cases - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) https://web.archive.org/web/20200220065844/https://www.abc.net.au/news/2009-05-27/four-sa-swine-flu-cases/1696278 2020-02-20 . Abc.net.au (2009-05-27)Number of Vic flu cases continues to climb - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) https://web.archive.org/web/20101204035844/http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2009/05/27/2581900.htm 2010-12-04 . Abc.net.au (2009-05-27)http://www.healthemergency.gov.au/internet/healthemergency/publishing.nsf/Content/0070BF69A1A93A41CA2575C00038EF5B/$File/swine-flu-update-6am-20090527.pdf Department of Health - The website you tried to access has been decommissioned www.healthemergency.gov.au 2009-05-27 2012-02-22 https://web.archive.org/web/20120222232334/http://www.healthemergency.gov.au/internet/healthemergency/publishing.nsf/Content/0070BF69A1A93A41CA2575C00038EF5B/$File/swine-flu-update-6am-20090527.pdf dead Puerto Rico Puerto Rico First confirmed case.Reuters AlertNet - Puerto Rico reports first confirmed H1N1 flu case https://web.archive.org/web/20090601141010/http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/N25445235.htm 2009-06-01 . Alertnet.org (2009-05-26) May 27 WHO WHO As of 06:00 GMT, 48 countries have officially reported 13,398 cases of influenza A(H1N1) infection, including 95 deathsWHO|Influenza A(H1N1) - update 40. Who.int (2009-05-27) Argentina Argentina 37 cases confirmed.Se duplicaron los casos de gripe porcina en 48 horas https://web.archive.org/web/20090612074640/http://www.lanacion.com.ar/nota.asp?nota_id=1133059 2009-06-12 . lanacion.com Dominican_Republic Dominican Republic First two confirmed cases.Salud Pública reporta dos casos de gripe AH1N1 https://web.archive.org/web/20090530181333/http://www.diariolibre.com/noticias_det.php?id=201290 2009-05-30 . DiarioLibre.com Greece Greece confirmed two more cases.http://www.gmanews.tv/story/163087/Greece-confirms-3rd-swine-flu-case Greece confirms 3rd swine flu case 2009-05-27 GMANews.tv 2 August 2010 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20090630022946/http://www.gmanews.tv/story/163087/Greece-confirms-3rd-swine-flu-case 30 June 2009 Romania Romania First confirmed case.First suspected swine flu case reported in Romania_English_Xinhua. News.xinhuanet.com (2009-04-30) Singapore Singapore First confirmed case. A 22-year-old woman picked up the virus after visiting New York. http://www.thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=/2009/5/27/nation/20090527113303&sec=nation Singapore records first A (H1N1) flu case 12 May 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20120907173739/http://thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=%2F2009%2F5%2F27%2Fnation%2F20090527113303&sec=nation 7 September 2012 dead UK United Kingdom Two new cases confirmed. Total: 186.http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/8070537.stm BBC News New flu cases bring total to 186 2009-05-27 2 August 2010 2009-06-07 https://web.archive.org/web/20090607013845/http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/8070537.stm live Uruguay Uruguay confirmed its first two cases.La Gripe A llegó con polémica a Uruguay - Diario EL PAIS - Montevideo - Uruguay https://web.archive.org/web/20120717091958/http://www.elpais.com.uy/090528/pnacio-419802/nacional/la-gripe-a-llego-con-polemica-a-uruguay/ 2012-07-17 . Elpais.com.uy (2009-05-28) May 28 Australia Australia 147 confirmed cases.http://www.theage.com.au/national/top-doctor-calls-for-swine-flu-calm-20090528-bowi.html Melbourne The Age Top doctor calls for swine flu calm 2009-05-29 2 August 2010 2016-03-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20160303234032/http://www.theage.com.au/national/top-doctor-calls-for-swine-flu-calm-20090528-bowi.html live Singapore Singapore Three more cases confirmed. Total confirmed cases now stands at four. Singapore confirms three more Influenza A/H1N1 cases 2009-05-28 United Kingdom United Kingdom Seventeen more confirmed cases. Total: 203.Swine flu - everything you need to know : Directgov - Swine flu. Direct.gov.uk https://web.archive.org/web/20101222022821/http://www.direct.gov.uk/en/Swineflu/DG_177831 December 22, 2010 Bolivia Bolivia First 2 cases confirmed.La Vida - Laboratorios confirman dos primeros casos de gripe A en Bolivia. ADN.es (2009-05-28) Venezuela Venezuela First confirmed case.Venezuela reports first confirmed H1N1 flu case. asiaone.com (2009-05-29) May 29 WHO WHO As of 06:00 GMT, 53 countries have officially reported 15,510 cases of influenza A(H1N1) infection, including 99 deathsWHO|Influenza A(H1N1) - update 41. Who.int (2009-05-29) UK United Kingdom 14 confirmed cases. Total: 217.http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/8074263.stm BBC News Further swine flu cases confirmed 2009-05-29 2 August 2010 2009-06-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20090603235308/http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/8074263.stm live Norway Norway One new confirmed case. Total: 5. Hungary Hungary First confirmed casehttps://www.reuters.com/article/GCA-SwineFlu/idUSTRE54S4G820090529 Reuters Hungary confirms first H1N1 flu case 2009-05-29 2 August 2010 2012-11-14 https://web.archive.org/web/20121114062921/http://www.reuters.com/article/2009/05/29/us-flu-hungary-idUSTRE54S4G820090529 live Uruguay Uruguay 4 new confirmed cases. Total: 6.Ya son 6 los casos de gripe A H1N1 - Diario EL PAIS - Montevideo - Uruguay https://web.archive.org/web/20090904035533/http://www.elpais.com.uy/090529/ultmo-420078/ultimomomento/ya-son-6-los-casos-de-gripe-a-h1n1 2009-09-04 . Elpais.com.uy (2009-05-29) Greece Greece Another one case confirmed. Total: 4.http://www.kathimerini.gr/4dcgi/_w_articles_kathremote_1_29/05/2009_281974 Τέταρτο κρούσμα της νέας γρίπης Α στην Ελλάδα Μία 23χρονη Ελληνίδα είναι το νέο κρούσμα της νέας γρίπης στην χώρα. Το Κέντρο Αναφοράς Γρίπης Νοτίου Ελλάδας (Ινστιτούτο Παστέρ) επιβεβαίωσε το τέταρτο κρούσμα. 2009-05-29 Kathimerini 2 August 2010 March 2026 May 30 Estonia Estonia First confirmed case.First swine flu case confirmed in Estonia https://web.archive.org/web/20200220055625/https://www.monstersandcritics.com/news/health/news/article_1480362.php/First_swine_flu_case_confirmed_in_Estonia_ 2020-02-20 . Monsters and Critics (2009-05-30) US United States CDC FluView Week 21: Widespread influenza activity in five states, regional activity in 10.CDC - Influenza (Flu)|Weekly Report: Influenza Summary Update Week 21, 2008-2009 Season https://web.archive.org/web/20170618222946/https://www.cdc.gov/flu/weekly/weeklyarchives2008-2009/weekly21.htm 2017-06-18 . Cdc.gov May 31 Dominican_Republic Dominican Republic Nine more cases confirmed, for a total of 11 cases nationwide.http://www.mlive.com/newsflash/health/index.ssf?/base/international-4/1243794589227680.xml&storylist=health 9 more swine flu cases in Dominican Republic 2009-05-31 MLive.com 2 August 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20130521043503/http://www.mlive.com/newsflash/health/index.ssf?%2Fbase%2Finternational-4%2F1243794589227680.xml&storylist=health 2013-05-21 dead June 2009 June 1 WHO WHO As of 06:00 GMT, 62 countries have officially reported 17,410 cases of influenza A(H1N1) infection, including 115 deaths.WHO|Influenza A(H1N1) - update 42. Who.int (2009-06-01) Bulgaria Bulgaria First confirmed case.Swine flu case confirmed in Bulgaria - Bulgaria https://web.archive.org/web/20160304032503/http://www.sofiaecho.com/2009/06/01/728450_swine-flu-case-confirmed-in-bulgaria 2016-03-04 . The Sofia Echo (2009-06-01) June 2 Bermuda Bermuda First case confirmed.Pearman Mikaela Ian 2 July 2009 Swine flu case is isolated in Bermuda https://www.royalgazette.com/other/news/article/20110211/swine-flu-case-is-isolated-in-bermuda/ live https://web.archive.org/web/20260308015411/https://www.royalgazette.com/other/news/article/20110211/swine-flu-case-is-isolated-in-bermuda/ 8 March 2026 The Royal Gazette 8 March 2026 Egypt Egypt First case confirmed.Middle East Online http://middle-east-online.com/english/?id=32457 https://web.archive.org/web/20101204113956/http://www.middle-east-online.com/english/?id=32457 2010-12-04 dead 2009-09-01 Luxembourg Luxembourg First case confirmed.https://www.reuters.com/article/healthNews/idUSTRE5511S620090602?feedType=RSS&feedName=healthNews&rpc=22&sp=true Reuters Luxembourg confirms first H1N1 flu case 2009-06-02 2 August 2010 2020-10-04 https://web.archive.org/web/20201004162423/https://www.reuters.com/article/healthNews/idUSTRE5511S620090602?feedType=RSS&feedName=healthNews&rpc=22&sp=true live Nicaragua Nicaragua First case confirmed.Nicaragua Registers 1st Case of A/H1N1 Flu - en.chinagate.cn http://en.chinagate.cn/photos/2009-06/03/content_17883028.htm https://web.archive.org/web/20110707020420/http://en.chinagate.cn/photos/2009-06/03/content_17883028.htm 2011-07-07 live June 3 WHO WHO As of 06:00 GMT, 3 June 2009, 66 countries have officially reported 19,273 cases of influenza A(H1N1) infection, including 117 deaths.WHO|Influenza A(H1N1) - update 43. Who.int (2009-06-03) Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia First confirmed case.Saudi confirms first swine flu case - Healthcare - ArabianBusiness.com Andy Sambidge http://www.arabianbusiness.com/557651-saudi-confirms-first-swine-flu-case https://web.archive.org/web/20090608024915/http://www.arabianbusiness.com/557651-saudi-confirms-first-swine-flu-case 2009-06-08 dead 2009-09-01 June 4 Barbados Barbados First confirmed case.http://blog.bajandream.org/2009/06/03/barbados-records-first-case-of-%E2%80%9Cswine-flu%E2%80%9D/ September 1, 2009 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20090608014135/http://blog.bajandream.org/2009/06/03/barbados-records-first-case-of-%E2%80%9Cswine-flu%E2%80%9D/ June 8, 2009 Barbados records first case of "swine flu" Malaysia Malaysia Three more cases confirmed. One of the patients is a 23-year-old student returned from the United States. Another two patients are German tourists who arrived in Singapore after having gone to Malaysia for holiday. Total: 5. http://www.thestar.com.my/story.aspx?file=%2f2009%2f6%2f4%2fnation%2f20090604155120&sec=nation A (H1N1) flu: M'sia reports 3 more cases 12 May 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20131224101508/http://www.thestar.com.my/story.aspx?file=%2f2009%2f6%2f4%2fnation%2f20090604155120&sec=nation 24 December 2013 dead Trinidad and Tobago Trinidad and Tobago First confirmed case.http://www.trinidadexpress.com/index.pl/article?id=161486326 yes January 2024 June 5 WHO WHO As of 06:00 GMT, 69 countries have officially reported 21,940 cases of influenza A(H1N1) infection, including 125 deaths.WHO|Influenza A(H1N1) - update 44. Who.int (2009-06-05) Australia Australia 1006 cases confirmed.Health Emergency - Children under 5 years of age can now be vaccinated against influenza using Vaxigrip® or Influvac® seasonal influenza vaccine. Healthemergency.gov.au (2010-06-01) https://web.archive.org/web/20090603200207/http://www.healthemergency.gov.au/internet/healthemergency/publishing.nsf/Content/health-swine_influenza-index.htm#cases05june June 3, 2009 Cayman Islands Cayman Islands First case confirmed.First H1N1 case confirmed in Cayman. Caribbean Net News (2009-06-05) https://web.archive.org/web/20090608173050/http://www.caribbeannetnews.com/news-16904--30-30--.html June 8, 2009 Dominican_Republic Dominican Republic First fatality, a 17-year-old pregnant girl. Total number of confirmed cases rises to 44.http://www.diariolibre.com/noticias_det.php?id=202525 Pregnant girl dies with AH1N1 flu 2009-06-05 Diario Libre 2 August 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20090608050923/http://www.diariolibre.com/noticias_det.php?id=202525 8 June 2009 dead Ukraine Ukraine First confirmed case. June 6 Malaysia Malaysia One more case confirmed. Total: 7.http://www.thestar.com.my/story.aspx?file=%2f2009%2f6%2f6%2fnation%2f20090606130857&sec=nation A (H1N1) flu: Malaysia confirms 7th case (Update) 12 May 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20131224094428/http://www.thestar.com.my/story.aspx?file=%2f2009%2f6%2f6%2fnation%2f20090606130857&sec=nation 24 December 2013 dead US United States CDC FluView Week 22: Widespread influenza activity in eight states, regional activity in nine. "Approximately 89% of all influenza viruses being reported to CDC were novel influenza A (H1N1) viruses."CDC - Influenza (Flu)|Weekly Report: Influenza Summary Update Week 22, 2008-2009 Season https://web.archive.org/web/20170618222944/https://www.cdc.gov/flu/weekly/weeklyarchives2008-2009/weekly22.htm 2017-06-18 . Cdc.gov June 7 Chile Chile Second death confirmed. Martinique Martinique First case confirmed.https://finance.yahoo.com/news/Martinique-confirms-islands-apf-15459249.html?.v=1 yes January 2024 New Zealand New Zealand Authorities have confirmed that a man traveling from North America has Influenza A(H1N1). Total: 14.Only one of 13 from Sth Auck daycare has influenza A|NATIONAL News https://web.archive.org/web/20160303192218/http://tvnz.co.nz/national-news/test-results-rule-swine-flu-2771228 2016-03-03 . Tvnz.co.nz (2009-06-07) June 8 WHO WHO As of 06:00 GMT, 73 countries have officially reported 25,288 cases of influenza A(H1N1) infection, including 139 deaths.WHO|Influenza A(H1N1) - update 45. Who.int (2009-06-08) Dominica Dominica First confirmed case.Dominica confirms 1st case of swine flu - Worldnews.com https://web.archive.org/web/20091204075806/http://article.wn.com/view/2009/06/08/Dominica_confirms_1st_case_of_swine_flu/ 2009-12-04 . Article.wn.com (2009-06-08) New Zealand New Zealand Three more confirmed cases, two of which were from international flights. Total: 17.Influenza A (H1N1) Swine Flu - Update Sixty-four. Moh.govt.nz https://web.archive.org/web/20090612013150/http://www.moh.govt.nz/moh.nsf/indexmh/influenza-a-h1n1-update-sixtyfour-080609 June 12, 2009 June 10 WHO WHO As of 06:00 GMT, 74 countries have officially reported 27,737 cases of influenza A(H1N1) infection, including 141 deaths. Colombia Colombia First death confirmed.Colombia confirms first swine flu death https://web.archive.org/web/20160303182436/http://www.mysinchew.com/node/25740 2016-03-03 . My Sinchew (2009-06-10) French Polynesia French Polynesia First confirmed case in the islands.BULLETIN EPIDEMIOLOGIQUE GRIPPE A(H1N1) http://www.invs.sante.fr/display/?doc=surveillance/grippe_dossier/index_h1n1.htm Institut de veille sanitaire 2009-06-10 2 August 2010 2009-10-07 https://web.archive.org/web/20091007234419/http://www.invs.sante.fr/display/?doc=surveillance/grippe_dossier/index_h1n1.htm dead Guatemala Guatemala First death confirmed.Guatemala: muere paciente con gripe H1N1 https://web.archive.org/web/20090614044920/http://www.laprensagrafica.com/el-salvador/lodeldia/38684-guatemala-muere-paciente-con-gripe-h1n1.html 2009-06-14 . Laprensagrafica.comDetecta Guatemala ocho nuevos casos de influenza https://web.archive.org/web/20110716024418/http://sdpnoticias.com/sdp/contenido/2009/06/10/419016 2011-07-16 . Sdpnoticias.com June 11 WHO The WHO raises its Pandemic Alert Level to Phase 6, citing significant transmission of the virus.http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/8094655.stm BBC News WHO declares swine flu pandemic 2009-06-11 2 August 2010 2020-04-09 https://web.archive.org/web/20200409165936/http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/8094655.stm livehttps://www.reuters.com/article/worldNews/idUSTRE55A1U720090611 Reuters WHO declares first 21st century flu pandemic 2009-06-11 2 August 2010 2009-08-30 https://web.archive.org/web/20090830190903/http://www.reuters.com/article/worldNews/idUSTRE55A1U720090611 live News Blog: WHO: H1N1 spread has reached pandemic level https://web.archive.org/web/20170319112157/https://www.scientificamerican.com/blog/60-second-science/post.cfm?id=who-h1n1-spread-has-reached-pandemi-2009-06-11 2017-03-19 . Scientificamerican.com (2009-06-11) Australia Australia 1263 cases nationally, with more than 1000 cases in the State of Victoria alone.Normal.dot https://web.archive.org/web/20120222232354/http://www.healthemergency.gov.au/internet/healthemergency/publishing.nsf/Content/3C952C84F7A3AE5BCA2575CE006F0F48/$File/H1N1%20Influenza%2009%206am%2011%20June.pdf 2012-02-22 . (PDF) British Virgin Islands British Virgin Islands First case confirmed in the islands. Cuba Cuba Sixth case on the island, and that of the first citizen.http://www.adn.es/sociedad/20090611/NWS-1265-Confirman-Cuba-extranjero-paciente-primero.html Confirman sexto paciente de gripe A en Cuba, primero que no es extranjero es 2 August 2010 3 October 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20111003090523/http://www.adn.es/sociedad/20090611/NWS-1265-Confirman-Cuba-extranjero-paciente-primero.html dead Palestine Palestinian Territories First case confirmed in the West Bank.http://in.reuters.com/article/worldNews/idINIndia-40231320090610 Reuters Palestinians report first case of H1N1 flu 2009-06-10 2 August 2010 2009-06-12 https://web.archive.org/web/20090612043708/http://in.reuters.com/article/worldNews/idINIndia-40231320090610 dead June 12 WHO WHO As of 07:00 GMT, 12 June 2009, 74 countries have officially reported 29,669 cases of Influenza A (H1N1) infections, including 145 deaths. Morocco Morocco First case confirmed.Middle East Online. Middle East Online (2009-06-12) June 2016 medic yesmedic Isle of Man Isle of Man First case confirmed.http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/isle_of_man/8097167.stm BBC News First Isle of Man swine flu case 2009-06-12 2 August 2010 2017-06-28 https://web.archive.org/web/20170628071638/http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/isle_of_man/8097167.stm live June 13 Bolivia Bolivia First two domestic infections. Total: 7.Sociedad - Confirman 2 primeros casos "locales" en Bolivia, que suma 7 afectados gripe A - ADN.es http://www.adn.es/sociedad/20090613/NWS-0044-Confirman-Bolivia-afectados-primeros-locales.html https://web.archive.org/web/20091004143453/http://www.adn.es/sociedad/20090613/NWS-0044-Confirman-Bolivia-afectados-primeros-locales.html 2009-10-04 dead 2009-06-13 Malaysia Malaysia One more confirmed case. Total: 12.A(H1N1): Twelfth case confirmed in Malaysia (Updated) ROYCE CHEAH http://www.thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=/2009/6/13/nation/20090613141404&sec=nation https://web.archive.org/web/20090902020802/http://www.thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=%2F2009%2F6%2F13%2Fnation%2F20090613141404&sec=nation 2009-09-02 dead 2017-06-05 US United States Widespread influenza activity in eleven states, regional activity in six. "Over 98% of all subtyped influenza A viruses being reported to CDC were pandemic influenza A (H1N1) viruses."CDC - Influenza (Flu)|Weekly Report: Influenza Summary Update Week 23, 2008-2009 Season https://web.archive.org/web/20170618222943/https://www.cdc.gov/flu/weekly/weeklyarchives2008-2009/weekly23.htm 2017-06-18 . Cdc.gov June 15 Malaysia Malaysia Five more cases of H1N1 confirmed. Total: 17.A (H1N1): Malaysia confirms 5 more, taking total to 17 (Update) http://www.thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=/2009/6/15/nation/20090615140008&sec=nation https://web.archive.org/web/20090831061101/http://thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=%2F2009%2F6%2F15%2Fnation%2F20090615140008&sec=nation 2009-08-31 dead 2017-06-05 UK United Kingdom First death confirmed.http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/8099832.stm BBC News First UK swine flu patient death 2009-06-15 2 August 2010 2019-01-08 https://web.archive.org/web/20190108145408/http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/8099832.stm live June 16 Sri Lanka Sri Lanka First confirmed case.Reuters Sri Lanka detects first H1N1 flu case COLOMBO, June 16 (Reuters) - Sri Lanka has identified its first case of the H1N1 flu virus in a young patient who arrived from Australia over the weekend, the government said on Tuesday."We... http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/COL493967.htm https://web.archive.org/web/20090626132025/http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/COL493967.htm 2009-06-26 2009-06-16 live June 17 Monaco Monaco First confirmed case.http://rivieraradio.info/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=549&Itemid=152 Monaco swine flu 2018-03-01 https://web.archive.org/web/20180128190443/http://rivieraradio.info/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=549&Itemid=152 2018-01-28 dead Malaysia Malaysia Four more cases of H1N1 confirmed. One domestic infection confirmed. Total: 23.A (H1N1): First locally-transmitted case confirmed (Update) DHARMENDER SINGH http://www.thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=/2009/6/17/nation/20090617171933&sec=nation https://web.archive.org/web/20090901215021/http://thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=%2F2009%2F6%2F17%2Fnation%2F20090617171933&sec=nation 2009-09-01 dead 2017-06-05 June 19 Antigua and Barbuda Antigua and Barbuda First confirmed case.http://www.etaiwannews.com/etn/news_content.php?id=981808&lang=eng_news Boy, 9, becomes first swine flu case in Antigua 2009-06-19 Taiwan News https://web.archive.org/web/20090626025322/http://www.etaiwannews.com/etn/news_content.php?id=981808&lang=eng_news 2009-06-26 dead Bangladesh Bangladesh First confirmed case.http://english.people.com.cn/90001/90782/90880/6682546.html First A/H1N1 flu case detected in Bangladesh 2009-06-19 People's Daily https://web.archive.org/web/20121014015506/http://english.people.com.cn/90001/90782/90880/6682546.html 2012-10-14 live Ethiopia 1996 Ethiopia First two cases confirmed.http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/LJ138964.htm Ethiopia confirms first cases of H1N1 2009-06-19 Reuters https://web.archive.org/web/20090622172821/http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/LJ138964.htm 2009-06-22 live Slovenia Slovenia First confirmed case.http://www.syracuse.com/newsflash/index.ssf?/base/international-6/1245435754172540.xml&storylist=health Health news 2009-06-19 Syracuse News https://www.webcitation.org/5jhPimeBe?url=http://www.syracuse.com/newsflash/index.ssf?%2Fbase%2Finternational-6%2F1245435754172540.xml&storylist=health 2009-09-11 dead June 22 Philippines Philippines First death in Asia confirmed. H1N1 deaths now confirmed in 3 of 6 WHO regions.http://www.doh.gov.ph/h1n1/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=120:update-no-48-duque-reports-high-risk-patient-who-dies-of-heart-attack-found-with-ah1n184-if-all-reported-cases-have-fully-recovered&catid=35:daily-influenza-a-h1n1-updates&Itemid=61 https://web.archive.org/web/20090630162346/http://www.doh.gov.ph/h1n1/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=120%3Aupdate-no-48-duque-reports-high-risk-patient-who-dies-of-heart-attack-found-with-ah1n184-if-all-reported-cases-have-fully-recovered&catid=35%3Adaily-influenza-a-h1n1-updates&Itemid=61 dead 30 June 2009 Update No. 48 - Duque Reports High Risk Patient who Dies of Heart Attack Found with A(h1N1);84% if all Reported Cases have Fully Recovered Department of Health 2 August 2010 June 24 Iraq Iraq First seven cases confirmed.https://www.reuters.com/article/GCA-SwineFlu/idUSTRE55N3EW20090624 Reuters Aseel Kami Iraq confirms first cases of H1N1 flu virus 2009-06-24 2 August 2010 2009-06-27 https://web.archive.org/web/20090627125632/http://www.reuters.com/article/GCA-SwineFlu/idUSTRE55N3EW20090624 live Japan Japan 52 more cases confirmed. Total: 944. Serbia 2004 Serbia First confirmed case.https://www.reuters.com/article/GCA-SwineFlu/idUSTRE55N3F320090624 Reuters Serbia confirms first case of H1N1 flu 2009-06-24 Ivana Sekularac 2 August 2010 2009-11-14 https://web.archive.org/web/20091114175007/http://www.reuters.com/article/GCA-SwineFlu/idUSTRE55N3F320090624 live US United States CDC FluView Week 24: Widespread influenza activity in twelve states, regional activity in seven. "Over 99% of all subtyped influenza A viruses being reported to CDC were pandemic influenza A (H1N1) viruses."CDC - Influenza (Flu)|Weekly Report: Influenza Summary Update Week 24, 2008-2009 Season https://web.archive.org/web/20170618222941/https://www.cdc.gov/flu/weekly/weeklyarchives2008-2009/weekly24.htm 2017-06-18 . Cdc.gov June 27 US United States CDC FluView Week 25: Widespread influenza activity in ten states, regional in 11 states.CDC - Influenza (Flu)|Weekly Report: Influenza Summary Update Week 25, 2008-2009 Season https://web.archive.org/web/20170618222940/https://www.cdc.gov/flu/weekly/weeklyarchives2008-2009/weekly25.htm 2017-06-18 . Cdc.gov June 29 Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia and Herzegovina First case confirmed.Novi grip stigao u BiH!. Accessed 2009-09-09. https://web.archive.org/web/20090708061351/http://www.mtsmondo.com/news/vesti/text.php?vest=139275 July 8, 2009 2009-09-10. Denmark Denmark First case of Oseltamivir (Tamiflu) resistance found. Confirmed by David Reddy, Roche's pandemic taskforce leader.A/H1N1 Swine Flu (Influenza) Timeline | June 29 | Oseltamivir (Tamiflu) resistance found [English article] http://trancy.net/2009/06/29/june-29-swine-flu-is-now-tamiflu-resistant-english https://web.archive.org/web/20090712053725/http://trancy.net/2009/06/29/june-29-swine-flu-is-now-tamiflu-resistant-english/ 2009-07-12 dead 2009-06-29 Kenya Kenya First confirmed case.A/H1N1 Swine Flu (Influenza) Timeline | June 29 | Kenya (KE) | First case confirmed http://trancy.net/2009/06/29/june-29-kenya-ke-first-case-confirmed https://web.archive.org/web/20090802091428/http://trancy.net/2009/06/29/june-29-kenya-ke-first-case-confirmed/ 2009-08-02 dead 2009-06-29 Mauritius Mauritius First case confirmed.A/H1N1 Swine Flu (Influenza) Timeline | June 29 | Mauritius (MU) | First case confirmed http://trancy.net/2009/06/29/june-29-mauritius-mu-first-case-confirmed https://web.archive.org/web/20090709022940/http://trancy.net/2009/06/29/june-29-mauritius-mu-first-case-confirmed/ 2009-07-09 dead 2009-06-29 Nepal Nepal First three confirmed cases.A/H1N1 Swine Flu (Influenza) Timeline | June 29 | Nepal (NP) | First case confirmed http://trancy.net/2009/06/29/june-29-nepal-np-first-case-confirmed https://web.archive.org/web/20090802091433/http://trancy.net/2009/06/29/june-29-nepal-np-first-case-confirmed/ 2009-08-02 dead 2009-06-29 RSA South Africa South Africa National Health Department confirm community outbreak, with 7 new confirmed cases. The total of confirmed cases grew to 12640 within South Africa over the next few months.February 2023 July 2009 July 1 Guam Guam First case confirmed.A/H1N1 Swine Flu (Influenza) Timeline | July 1: Guam (GU): First case confirmed http://trancy.net/2009/07/01/july-1-guam-gu-first-case-confirmed https://web.archive.org/web/20090704200935/http://trancy.net/2009/07/01/july-1-guam-gu-first-case-confirmed/ 2009-07-04 dead 2009-07-01 July 2 Australia Australia First confirmed death in NSW. National total: 10.Health Emergency - First NSW death http://www.healthemergency.gov.au/internet/healthemergency/publishing.nsf/Content/news-020709 https://web.archive.org/web/20090910060842/http://www.healthemergency.gov.au/internet/healthemergency/publishing.nsf/Content/news-020709 2009-09-10 dead Japan Japan Second case found with mutation resulting in Oseltamivir (Tamiflu) resistance.A/H1N1 Swine Flu (Influenza) Timeline | July 2: Japan (JP): Oseltamivir resistance found http://trancy.net/2009/07/02/july-2-japan-jp-oseltamivir-resistance-found/ https://web.archive.org/web/20110724113555/http://trancy.net/2009/07/02/july-2-japan-jp-oseltamivir-resistance-found/ 2011-07-24 dead 2009-07-02 July 4 US United States CDC FluView Week 26: Widespread influenza activity in nine states, regional influenza activity in 12. "Over 97% of all subtyped influenza A viruses being reported to CDC were novel influenza A (H1N1) viruses."CDC - Influenza (Flu)|Weekly Report: Influenza Summary Update Week 26, 2008-2009 Season https://web.archive.org/web/20170618222938/https://www.cdc.gov/flu/weekly/weeklyarchives2008-2009/weekly26.htm 2017-06-18 . Cdc.gov Portugal Portugal First human-to-human transmission. Total: 38.Primeiro caso de contágio interno de Gripe A https://tsf.sapo.pt/PaginaInicial/Portugal/Interior.aspx?content_id=1294602 https://web.archive.org/web/20090819133344/http://tsf.sapo.pt/PaginaInicial/Portugal/Interior.aspx?content_id=1294602 2009-08-19 dead 2018-07-28 Syria Syria First case confirmed.A/H1N1 Swine Flu (Influenza) Timeline | July 4: Syria (SY): First case confirmed http://trancy.net/2009/07/04/july-4-syria-sy-first-case-confirmed https://web.archive.org/web/20090707002915/http://trancy.net/2009/07/04/july-4-syria-sy-first-case-confirmed/ 2009-07-07 dead 2009-07-05 July 5 Peru Peru First two deaths confirmed.A/H1N1 Swine Flu (Influenza) Timeline|July 5: Peru (PE): First 2 deaths confirmed https://web.archive.org/web/20090707115723/http://trancy.net/2009/07/05/july-5-peru-pe-first-2-deaths-confirmed/ 2009-07-07 . Trancy.net July 6 WHO WHO 429 deaths worldwide are reported.WHO|Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 - update 58. Who.int (2009-07-06) July 8 Belize Belize First five cases confirmed.A/H1N1 Swine Flu (Influenza) Timeline | July 8: Belize (BZ): First case confirmed http://trancy.net/2009/07/08/july-8-belize-bz-first-case-confirmed https://web.archive.org/web/20110724114034/http://trancy.net/2009/07/08/july-8-belize-bz-first-case-confirmed/ 2011-07-24 dead 2009-07-08 July 9 Tanzania Tanzania First case confirmed. July 11 US United States CDC FluView Week 27: Widespread influenza activity in nine states, regional activity in 12. "Over 99% of all subtyped influenza A viruses being reported to CDC were novel influenza A (H1N1) viruses."CDC - Influenza (Flu)|Weekly Report: Influenza Summary Update Week 27, 2008-2009 Season https://web.archive.org/web/20170618222937/https://www.cdc.gov/flu/weekly/weeklyarchives2008-2009/weekly27.htm 2017-06-18 . Cdc.gov July 12 Colombia Colombia 6th death case confirmed out of 165 infectedJoven de 25 años se convirtió en la sexta víctima mortal de nueva gripa en Colombia http://www.eltiempo.com/archivo/documento/CMS-5616936 https://web.archive.org/web/20160127220535/http://www.eltiempo.com/archivo/documento/CMS-5616936 27 January 2016 live Malaysia Malaysia 39 more cases confirmed. Total: 710. United Kingdom United Kingdom Another 2 deaths confirmed. Total Deaths: 17. July 13 Brazil Brazil One more death confirmed. Total Deaths: 3.eBand|Jornalismo|Brasil registra terceira morte por gripe suína https://web.archive.org/web/20200220065906/https://www.band.uol.com.br/jornalismo/conteudo.asp?ID=156479 2020-02-20 . Band.com.br Ecuador Ecuador Third death confirmed. Total deaths: 3.Ecuador reports 3rd death of A/H1N1 flu_English_Xinhua. News.xinhuanet.com (2009-07-14) July 14 Brazil Brazil Fourth death confirmed. Malaysia Malaysia 32 more cases confirmed. Total: 804 New Zealand New Zealand Two more deaths confirmed. Total deaths 9. Total confirmed cases: 1,984. July 16 Singapore Singapore First flu-related death confirmed, that of a 49-year-old man with heart problems.Singapore's first #H1N1 related death » Malaysian Medical Resources https://web.archive.org/web/20160127220541/http://medicine.com.my/wp/2009/07/singapores-first-h1n1-related-death/ 2016-01-27 . Medicine.com.my (2009-07-21) Sudan Sudan First two confirmed cases of H1N1 detected, from flights which had arrived from the U.K.https://www.reuters.com/article/idUSHEA670400 Reuters Andrew Heavens Sudan reports first H1N1 flu case 2009-07-16 2 August 2010 2016-01-27 https://web.archive.org/web/20160127220536/http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSHEA670400 live July 17 Hawaii Hawaii First death, that of a sexagenarian with underlying health problems.http://www.jems.com/news_and_articles/news/09/hawaii_reports_first_h1n1_death.html August 21, 2009 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20090707053140/http://www.jems.com/news_and_articles/news/09/hawaii_reports_first_h1n1_death.html July 7, 2009 Hawaii Reports First H1N1 Death July 18 US United States CDC FluView Week 28: Widespread influenza activity in seven states, regional activity in 13. "Over 99% of all subtyped influenza A viruses being reported to CDC were novel influenza A (H1N1) viruses."CDC - Influenza (Flu)|Weekly Report: Influenza Summary Update Week 28, 2008-2009 Season https://web.archive.org/web/20171225194705/https://www.cdc.gov/flu/weekly/weeklyarchives2008-2009/weekly28.htm 2017-12-25 . Cdc.gov Venezuela Venezuela First death confirmed, that of an 11-year-old girl.https://www.europapress.es/internacional/noticia-gripe-confirmado-primer-caso-nueva-gripe-venezuela-ciudadano-viajo-panama-20090529021056.html Gripe.- Confirmado el primer caso de nueva gripe en Venezuela en un ciudadano que viajó a Panamá 2009-05-29 www.europapress.es es 2019-10-27 2020-04-21 https://web.archive.org/web/20200421230220/https://www.europapress.es/internacional/noticia-gripe-confirmado-primer-caso-nueva-gripe-venezuela-ciudadano-viajo-panama-20090529021056.html live Singapore Singapore First death with H1N1 involvement confirmed, that of a 49-year-old male who also suffered from diabetes, hypertension and high cholesterol, from a heart attack caused by severe pneumonia.http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/news/278016,singapore-reports-first-death-related-to-h1n1-influenza.html Earth Times: news/278016,singapore-reports-first-death-related-to-h1n1-influenza.html www.earthtimes.org 2010-08-02 2017-09-06 https://web.archive.org/web/20170906224614/http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/news/278016,singapore-reports-first-death-related-to-h1n1-influenza.html dead July 19 Egypt Egypt First death confirmed.A/H1N1 Swine Flu (Influenza) Timeline | July 19: Egypt (EG): First death confirmed http://trancy.net/2009/07/19/july-19-egypt-eg-first-death-confirmed https://web.archive.org/web/20110724114135/http://trancy.net/2009/07/19/july-19-egypt-eg-first-death-confirmed/ 2011-07-24 dead 2009-07-20 Georgia Georgia First case confirmed.https://www.reuters.com/article/idUSLI460038 Reuters Georgia reports its first case of H1N1 flu 2009-07-18 2 August 2010 2016-01-27 https://web.archive.org/web/20160127220536/http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSLI460038 live July 20 Albania Albania First case confirmed.Silobreaker: Document Not Found http://www.silobreaker.com/albania-confirms-first-cases-of-h1n1-flu-virus-5_2262472284503539713 https://www.webcitation.org/5jhQjgk5t?url=http://www.silobreaker.com/albania-confirms-first-cases-of-h1n1-flu-virus-5_2262472284503539713 2009-09-11 dead 2009-08-21 Guam Guam First death confirmed.Guam confirms first H1N1 death as CNMI sees two cases. Islands Business (2009-07-21) https://web.archive.org/web/20120223220923/http://www.islandsbusiness.com/news/index_dynamic/containerNameToReplace%3DMiddleMiddle/focusModuleID%3D130/focusContentID%3D16092/tableName%3DmediaRelease/overideSkinName%3DnewsArticle-full.tpl February 23, 2012 Namibia Namibia First two H1N1 cases confirmed.Namibia: H1N1 Comes Home https://web.archive.org/web/20121011005107/http://allafrica.com/stories/200907240803.html 2012-10-11 . allAfrica.com (2009-07-24) July 21 Canada Canada The fourth case of mutation in the world from Tamiflu has been found in a 60-year-old man from Quebec, Canada.Quebec man had Tamiflu-resistant H1N1 flu virus - CTV News https://web.archive.org/web/20170318174604/http://www.ctvnews.ca/quebec-man-had-tamiflu-resistant-h1n1-flu-virus-1.418577 2017-03-18 . Ctv.ca (2009-07-21) Federated States of Micronesia Federated States of Micronesia First case confirmed, that of a 27-year-old male.COM-FSM: First Case of H1N1 in FSM http://www.comfsm.fm/news/releases/h1n1FSM.html https://web.archive.org/web/20110721075222/http://www.comfsm.fm/news/releases/h1n1FSM.html 2011-07-21 live Northern Mariana Islands Northern Mariana Islands First two cases of H1N1 confirmed.Guam reports its first swine flu-related death http://www.rnzi.com/pages/news.php?op=read&id=47858 https://web.archive.org/web/20120121184552/http://www.rnzi.com/pages/news.php?op=read&id=47858 2012-01-21 dead July 22 Hungary Hungary First death confirmed, that of a man with underlying heart and lung disease.H5N1: Hungary reports first H1N1 death http://crofsblogs.typepad.com/h5n1/2009/07/hungary-reports-first-h1n1-death.html https://web.archive.org/web/20090725103625/http://crofsblogs.typepad.com/h5n1/2009/07/hungary-reports-first-h1n1-death.html 2009-07-25 live Tonga Tonga First death confirmed.Tonga records flu death - Fiji Times Online http://www.fijitimes.com/story.aspx?id=125982 https://web.archive.org/web/20090727025314/http://www.fijitimes.com/story.aspx?id=125982 2009-07-27 dead 2009-08-25 July 23 WHO The WHO ceases the tracking of cumulative individual cases.BAM Intel: H1N1 Update - Vaccine Test, WHO Ceases Counting, More Tamiflu-Resistant Cases Found https://bamintel.blogspot.com/2009/07/h1n1-update-vaccine-test-who-ceases.html https://web.archive.org/web/20090911033147/http://bamintel.blogspot.com/2009/07/h1n1-update-vaccine-test-who-ceases.html 2009-09-11 live Arab League Arab League Health Ministers hold a summit after the death of a pilgrim who had returned from the Hajj. New regulations were promulgated for the Hajj: anyone younger than 12 or older than 65 or who have "chronic health problems" shall not be allowed to undertake the pilgrimage to Mecca.http://ca.news.yahoo.com/s/capress/090723/health/health_ml_arabs_swine_flu_2October 2023 InternetArchiveBot yes Bhutan Bhutan First case confirmed.June 2016 medic yesmedic Malaysia Malaysia First flu-related death confirmed, that of an obese 30-year-old male.Malaysia's first A(H1N1)-related death. Asiaone.com (2009-07-24) July 24 Canada Canada Nova Scotia reports its first H1N1 death.First confirmed N.S. death from H1N1 flu. The Digby Courier Cayman Islands Cayman Islands First death reported, that of a man with underlying medical conditions.H5N1: First H1N1 death in the Cayman Islands. Crofsblogs.typepad.com (2009-07-25) July 25 Indonesia Indonesia First H1N1 death confirmed, that of a 6-year-old girl suffering from severe pneumonia. https://www.reuters.com/article/us-indonesia-flu-idUSTRE56P07H20090726 Reuters Indonesia reports first death from H1N1 flu 2009-07-26 2 August 2010 United States United States It is reported that thousands of Americans are being recruited for H1N1 vaccine testing at several research centers across the country.http://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/07/25/swine.flu.vaccine.volunteers/ CNN School: No shortage of volunteers for swine flu vaccine trials 2009-07-26 2 August 2010 CDC FluView Week 29: Widespread influenza activity in four states, regional activity in eight. "Over 98% of all subtyped influenza A viruses being reported to CDC were novel influenza A (H1N1) viruses."CDC - Influenza (Flu)|Weekly Report: Influenza Summary Update Week 29, 2008-2009 Season. Cdc.gov July 26 Norway Norway An international 4H youth camp with 1,700 participants from fifteen nations is shut down after fifty Norwegian participants catch H1N1.The Norway Post - Swine flu closes youth camp Rolleiv Solholm http://www.norwaypost.no/content/view/22300/26/ https://web.archive.org/web/20090729002543/http://www.norwaypost.no/content/view/22300/26/ 2009-07-29 live July 27 WHO WHO 816 deaths worldwide are reported.WHO|Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 - update 59. Who.int Germany Germany Germany's federal infectious disease center, the Robert Koch Institute, states there were 3,810 confirmed cases of H1N1 in the country; nearly all of the cases are mild.No reason for swine flu panic in Germany, says expert Deutsche Welle 2009-07-28 http://www.dw-world.de/dw/article/0,,4523924,00.html https://web.archive.org/web/20090801121657/http://www.dw-world.de/dw/article/0,,4523924,00.html 2009-08-01 live Israel Israel First death confirmed, that of a 35-year-old man from Eilat.Silobreaker: Document Not Found http://www.silobreaker.com/israel-confirms-first-death-from-ah1n1-flu-5_2262486071348559904 2009-08-28 https://www.webcitation.org/5ji4bL8sB?url=http://www.silobreaker.com/israel-confirms-first-death-from-ah1n1-flu-5_2262486071348559904 2009-09-11 dead Kosovo Kosovo First case confirmed.Kosovo registers first case of H1N1 flu virus http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/BYT752249.htm https://web.archive.org/web/20110604075042/http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/BYT752249.htm 2011-06-04 live Saint Kitts and Nevis Saint Kitts and Nevis First death reported, that of a 28-year-old woman.St. Kitts records 1st H1N1 death 28 July 2009 Caribseek http://news.caribseek.com/Saint_Kitts_and_Nevis/article_80079.shtml dead https://web.archive.org/web/20110708121640/http://news.caribseek.com/Saint_Kitts_and_Nevis/article_80079.shtml July 8, 2011 Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia First death confirmed.Saudi Arabia reports first death from H1N1 flu http://www.sahilonline.org/english/news.php?catID=gulfnews&nid=5989 27 July 2009 SahilOnline dead https://web.archive.org/web/20090920141812/http://www.sahilonline.org/english/news.php?catID=gulfnews&nid=5989 September 20, 2009 July 28 Japan Japan Third case of Oseltamivir (Tamiflu) resistance.Tamiflu Resistance in Pandemic H1N1 http://thisbluemarble.com/showthread.php?t=15892 https://web.archive.org/web/20110717050809/http://thisbluemarble.com/showthread.php?t=15892 2011-07-17 live Thailand Thailand In the first reported case of vertical transmission of A(H1N1), a baby is born infected.Thai baby born infected with swine flu http://tvnz.co.nz/health-news/thai-baby-born-infected-swine-flu-2878041 https://web.archive.org/web/20110617121433/http://tvnz.co.nz/health-news/thai-baby-born-infected-swine-flu-2878041 2011-06-17 live July 29 Swaziland Swaziland First case confirmed.H1N1 (swine flu) in the World https://web.archive.org/web/20090804013035/http://h1n1.flu-virus.org/Cases-.php?in=Swaziland 2009-08-04 . H1n1.flu-virus.org United Kingdom United Kingdom The NHS is not ready for a second wave of swine flu cases expected this autumn, a House of Lords committee has stated. It warned hospitals do not have enough intensive care beds to cope, and furthermore predicted that the recently established A(H1N1) flu helpline could be overwhelmed with calls.NHS 'to be swamped by second wave of swine flu' - mirror.co.uk Daily Mirror https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/top-stories/2009/07/29/nhs-to-be-swamped-by-new-flu-115875-21555147/ https://web.archive.org/web/20090901010259/http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/top-stories/2009/07/29/nhs-to-be-swamped-by-new-flu-115875-21555147/ 2009-09-01 live 2009-07-28 United States United States The U.S. military wants to establish regional teams of military personnel to assist civilian authorities in the event of a significant outbreak of the H1N1 virus this fall, according to Defense Department officials.https://edition.cnn.com/2009/US/07/28/military.swine.flu/ CNN Military planning for possible H1N1 outbreak 2009-07-29 2 August 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20100808115253/http://edition.cnn.com/2009/US/07/28/military.swine.flu/ 8 August 2010 live July 30 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan First two cases of A(H1N1) confirmed, those of people who had been on holiday in France and the U.K., respectively. https://www.reuters.com/article/internal_ReutersNewsRoom_ExclusivesAndWins_MOLT/idUSTRE56T23H20090730 Azerbaijan reports first two H1N1 flu cases 2009-07-30 2 August 2010 Belgium Belgium First death confirmed, that of a 34-year-old woman.A/H1N1 Swine Flu (Influenza) Timeline|July 30: Belgium (BE): First death confirmed https://web.archive.org/web/20100620234413/http://trancy.net/2009/07/30/july-30-belgium-be-first-death-confirmed/ 2010-06-20 . Trancy.net (2009-07-30) France France First death confirmed, a 14-year-old girl in Brest.A/H1N1 Swine Flu (Influenza) Timeline | July 30: France (FR): First death confirmed http://trancy.net/2009/07/30/july-30-france-fr-first-death-confirmed https://web.archive.org/web/20100620234549/http://trancy.net/2009/07/30/july-30-france-fr-first-death-confirmed/ 2010-06-20 dead 2009-07-30 Gabon Gabon First case confirmed.Pandemic Preparedness http://www.internationalsos.com/PandemicPreparedness/CountryLevel.aspx?countryID=136&languageID=ENG&catID=27 https://web.archive.org/web/20110713045630/http://www.internationalsos.com/PandemicPreparedness/CountryLevel.aspx?countryID=136&languageID=ENG&catID=27 2011-07-13 dead Lebanon Lebanon First death confirmed, that of a 30-year-old male. https://www.reuters.com/article/internal_ReutersNewsRoom_ExclusivesAndWins_MOLT/idUSTRE56T6CJ20090730 Lebanon records first H1N1 death 2009-07-30 2 August 2010 Moldova Moldova First case confirmed.FLASH: First case of A(H1N1) flu registered in Moldova. Totul.md Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia Second H1N1 death confirmed, that a 28-year-old Indonesian woman. https://www.reuters.com/article/latestCrisis/idUSLU2406 Reuters Saudi Arabia reports second H1N1 flu death 2009-07-30 Souhail Karam 2 August 2010 Taiwan Taiwan First death confirmed, that of a 39-year-old man.AFP: Taiwan reports first death from swine flu. Google.com (2009-07-30) July 31 WHO WHO 1,154 deaths worldwide are reported.WHO|Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 - update 60. Who.int France France The cruise ship Voyager of the Seas, which had reported dozens of cases of H1N1 flu amongst its 5,000 passengers and crew, docks in France. https://www.reuters.com/article/companyNews/idUSLV9979320090731 Reuters UPDATE 4-Cruise ship has 60 flu cases, company says no H1N1 2009-07-31 Sophie Hardach 2 August 2010 August 2009 August 1 Australia Australia First case of reverse zoonosis confirmed in a piggery in Dunedoo.Swine flu found among pigs in NSW https://web.archive.org/web/20091212080101/http://news.ninemsn.com.au/national/844729/swine-flu-found-among-pigs-in-nsw 2009-12-12 . News.ninemsn.com.au US United States CDC FluView Week 30: Widespread influenza activity in four states, regional activity in 11. "Over 98% of all subtyped influenza A viruses being reported to CDC were novel influenza A (H1N1) viruses."CDC - Influenza (Flu)|Weekly Report: Influenza Summary Update Week 30, 2008-2009 Season. Cdc.gov August 3 RSA South Africa First confirmed death in South Africa. Total number of deaths at end of epidemic 93.February 2023 August 4 India India First death confirmed.First swine flu death in India - India - The Times of India. Timesofindia.indiatimes.com (2009-08-04) Netherlands Netherlands First death confirmed, that of a 17-year-old male.Tweede dode Mexicaanse griep in Nederland http://www.nu.nl/algemeen/2065807/tweede-dode-mexicaanse-griep-in-nederland.html https://web.archive.org/web/20090917121317/http://www.nu.nl/algemeen/2065807/tweede-dode-mexicaanse-griep-in-nederland.html 2009-09-17 live 2009-08-21 Solomon Islands Solomon Islands First case confirmed.Islands Business - Solomon Islands confirmed swine flu case http://www.islandsbusiness.com/news/index_dynamic/containerNameToReplace=MiddleMiddle/focusModuleID=130/focusContentID=16237/tableName=mediaRelease/overideSkinName=newsArticle-full.tpl https://web.archive.org/web/20120223220948/http://www.islandsbusiness.com/news/index_dynamic/containerNameToReplace=MiddleMiddle/focusModuleID=130/focusContentID=16237/tableName=mediaRelease/overideSkinName=newsArticle-full.tpl 2012-02-23 dead 2009-09-01 August 6 WHO WHO 1,462 deaths worldwide are reported.WHO|Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 - update 61. Who.int August 8 US United States CDC FluView Week 31: Widespread influenza activity in four states, regional activity in 10.CDC - Influenza (Flu)|Weekly Report: Influenza Summary Update Week 31, 2008-2009 Season. Cdc.gov August 11 Costa Rica Costa Rica President Óscar Arias is confirmed to have swine flu, the first head of state known to have been infected.http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/americas/08/11/costa.rica.president.h1n1.flu/index.html CNN Costa Rican president sick with swine flu 2009-08-12 2 August 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20100903132554/http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/americas/08/11/costa.rica.president.h1n1.flu/index.html 3 September 2010 dead August 13 WHO WHO 1,799 deaths worldwide are reported.WHO|Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 - update 62 (revised 21 August 2009). Who.int August 14 Madagascar Madagascar First case confirmed.13 August 2009 Madagascar announces first swine flu death http://www.iol.co.za/scitech/technology/madagascar-announces-first-swine-flu-death-1.455038 https://web.archive.org/web/20121021000131/http://www.iol.co.za/scitech/technology/madagascar-announces-first-swine-flu-death-1.455038 21 October 2012 live August 15 thumb| Turkish H1N1 control sheet, here on a German passport, issued in mid-August. Democratic Republic of the Congo Democratic Republic of the Congo First H1N1 case confirmed.News - Africa: DRC: First swine flu case http://www.int.iol.co.za/index.php?from=rss_Africa&set_id=1&click_id=68&art_id=nw20090816142921618C588302 https://web.archive.org/web/20090911150630/http://www.int.iol.co.za/index.php?from=rss_Africa&set_id=1&click_id=68&art_id=nw20090816142921618C588302 2009-09-11 dead US United States CDC FluView Week 32: Widespread influenza activity in two states, regional activity in eight.CDC - Influenza (Flu)|Weekly Report: Influenza Summary Update Week 32, 2008-2009 Season. Cdc.gov August 17 Malaysia Malaysia Two more deaths confirmed. Total: 64 deaths.http://www.thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=/2009/8/17/nation/20090817103540&sec=nation A (H1N1): 2 more die, health curfew if mortality rate reaches 0.4pc (Update 4) 2009-08-17 TheStar Online https://web.archive.org/web/20090901194806/http://thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=%2F2009%2F8%2F17%2Fnation%2F20090817103540&sec=nation 2009-09-01 dead 2017-06-05 Malta Malta First death confirmed. August 18 Malaysia Malaysia Three more deaths confirmed. Total: 67 deaths.http://www.thesundaily.com/article.cfm?id=37070 A(H1N1): Toll rises to 67 with three more deaths 2009-08-18 Sun2Surf https://web.archive.org/web/20090821114314/http://www.thesundaily.com/article.cfm?id=37070 2009-08-21 dead 2009-08-21 August 19 Belarus 1995 Belarus First H1N1 case confirmed.April 2023 August 20 Kuwait Kuwait First death confirmed.Kuwait health chiefs confirm first swine flu death - Healthcare https://web.archive.org/web/20100314201449/http://www.arabianbusiness.com/565387-kuwait-confirms-first-swine-flu-death 2010-03-14 . ArabianBusiness.com (2009-08-20) Malaysia Malaysia One more death confirmed. Total: 68 deaths.http://themalaysianinsider.com/index.php/malaysia/33952-anti-viral-drug-stocks-running-low-says-liow Influenza A(H1N1) hits record high with 569 cases (Update) 2009-08-20 TheStar Online https://web.archive.org/web/20090904001300/http://www.themalaysianinsider.com/index.php/malaysia/33952-anti-viral-drug-stocks-running-low-says-liow 2009-09-04 dead 2009-08-19 The unusually high reported death rate, four times the global average,Why is A (H1N1) death rate in Malaysia four times the global case fatality rate? « Lim Kit Siang. Blog.limkitsiang.com (2009-08-14) is investigated by the WHO.H5N1: WHO studies Malaysian H1N1 death rate. Crofsblogs.typepad.com (2009-08-20) Netherlands Netherlands Second death confirmed, that of a 58-year-old male. August 21 Chile Chile H1N1 is found in turkeys on farms in Chile near the port city of Valparaiso in a unique zoonosis cluster.Swine flu jumps again — to turkeys in Chile — but scientists see no dangerous mutation yet Quilodran, Federico http://www.startribune.com/world/53938977.html Star Tribune Associated Press 21 August 2009 9 June 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20090828013040/http://www.startribune.com/world/53938977.html 28 August 2009 dead Germany Germany 13,740 A(H1N1) cases confirmed.RKI Influenza http://www.rki.de/cln_160/nn_200120/DE/Content/InfAZ/I/Influenza/IPV/Schweineinfluenza__Situation.html https://web.archive.org/web/20090807165558/http://www.rki.de/cln_160/nn_200120/DE/Content/InfAZ/I/Influenza/IPV/Schweineinfluenza__Situation.html 2009-08-07 dead 2009-08-20 Oman Oman First death confirmed.Oman Reports Two Deaths; Govt Schools to Reopen after Eid - Worldnews.com. Article.wn.com (2009-08-21) United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates First death confirmed.UAE reports first swine flu death https://web.archive.org/web/20130518225514/http://www.khaleejtimes.com/mobile/displaya.asp?xfile=/data/theuae/2009/August/theuae_August407.xml&section=theuae 2013-05-18 , AFP, August 21, 2009 UK United Kingdom First death confirmed in Northern Ireland, that of woman with underlying health conditions.RTÉ News: First death in NI from swine flu http://www.rte.ie/news/2009/0821/swineflu.html https://web.archive.org/web/20090826103754/http://www.rte.ie/news/2009/0821/swineflu.html 2009-08-26 2009-08-21 live August 22 New Caledonia 1853 New Caledonia First death confirmed.New Caledonia sees its first death linked to swine flu. France24 (2009-08-21) https://web.archive.org/web/20090825025914/http://www.france24.com/en/20090821-new-caledonia-influenza-death-H1N1-swine-flu-health August 25, 2009 US United States CDC FluView Week 33: Widespread influenza activity in two states, regional activity in 13. Activity appears to be increasing in the Southeast.CDC - Influenza (Flu)|Weekly Report: Influenza Summary Update Week 33, 2008-2009 Season. Cdc.gov August 23 WHO WHO At least 2,185 deaths worldwide are reported.WHO|Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 - update 63. Who.int Greece Greece First death confirmed.http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/news/282497,greece-reports-first-death-from-swine-flu.html Earth Times: news/282497,greece-reports-first-death-from-swine-flu.html www.earthtimes.org 2010-08-02 2017-09-06 https://web.archive.org/web/20170906225015/http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/news/282497,greece-reports-first-death-from-swine-flu.html dead August 24 Germany Germany 14,325 H1N1 cases confirmed.RKI Influenza http://www.rki.de/cln_151/nn_200120/DE/Content/InfAZ/I/Influenza/IPV/Schweineinfluenza__Situation.html https://web.archive.org/web/20090717222129/http://www.rki.de/cln_151/nn_200120/DE/Content/InfAZ/I/Influenza/IPV/Schweineinfluenza__Situation.html 2009-07-17 dead 2009-08-25 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan First two cases confirmed, that of a husband and wife; the man had recently traveled to Dubai.H5N1: Kyrgyzstan reports first two H1N1 cases http://crofsblogs.typepad.com/h5n1/2009/08/kyrgyzstan-reports-first-two-h1n1-cases.html https://web.archive.org/web/20110717005030/http://crofsblogs.typepad.com/h5n1/2009/08/kyrgyzstan-reports-first-two-h1n1-cases.html 2011-07-17 live Malaysia Malaysia One more death confirmed. Total: 69 deaths.http://www.thesundaily.com/article.cfm?id=37282 Teacher's death due to A(H1N1); Death toll reaches 69 2009-08-24 Sun2Surf https://web.archive.org/web/20090828015205/http://www.thesundaily.com/article.cfm?id=37282 2009-08-28 live August 25 Malaysia Malaysia One more death confirmed. Total: 70 deaths.http://thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=/2009/8/25/nation/20090825143556&sec=nation A (H1N1): Latest victim is 3-yr-old; death toll rises to 70 2009-08-25 TheStar Online https://web.archive.org/web/20090828002605/http://www.thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=%2F2009%2F8%2F25%2Fnation%2F20090825143556&sec=nation 2009-08-28 dead 2017-06-05 August 26 Angola Angola First case confirmed.H5N1: Angola reports first H1N1 cases http://crofsblogs.typepad.com/h5n1/2009/08/angola-reports-first-h1n1-cases.html https://web.archive.org/web/20090901044210/http://crofsblogs.typepad.com/h5n1/2009/08/angola-reports-first-h1n1-cases.html 2009-09-01 live Germany Germany 14,940 H1N1 cases confirmed.RKI Influenza http://www.rki.de/cln_091/nn_200120/DE/Content/InfAZ/I/Influenza/IPV/Schweineinfluenza__Situation.html https://web.archive.org/web/20090707164856/http://www.rki.de/cln_091/nn_200120/DE/Content/InfAZ/I/Influenza/IPV/Schweineinfluenza__Situation.html 2009-07-07 dead 2009-08-26 Iran Iran First death confirmedJuly 2021 Malaysia Malaysia One more death confirmed. Total: 71 deaths.http://www.themalaysianinsider.com/index.php/malaysia/36094-overweight-young-woman-is-h1n1-victim-71 Overweight young woman is H1N1 victim 71 2009-08-26 Malaysian Insider https://web.archive.org/web/20090913132112/http://www.themalaysianinsider.com/index.php/malaysia/36094-overweight-young-woman-is-h1n1-victim-71 2009-09-13 dead 2009-08-26 Syria Syria First death confirmed.The first death of swine flu in Syria https://web.archive.org/web/20120320092755/http://www.zawya.com/story.cfm/sidZAWYA20090827042001/The%20first%20death%20of%20swine%20flu%20in%20Syria 2012-03-20 . Zawya.com August 27 UNChile UN;Chile The United Nations issues a warning regarding the discovery of H1N1-infected turkeys on farms in Chile, an unusual case of zoonosis which raises concerns about possible increased genetic reassortment of the virus.http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/8224923.stm BBC News UN warns over swine flu in birds 2009-08-27 Sudeep Chand 2 August 2010 August 28 WHO WHO Most countries in the Southern Hemisphere (represented by Chile, Argentina, New Zealand, and Australia) appear to have passed their peak of influenza activity and returned to baseline activity. EU ECDC Based partially on data from the Southern Hemisphere, the ECDC forecasts a first wave of infections in autumn and winter which stresses hospitals in particular; it is noted, however, that "the overall interruption of essential services in (well-prepared) countries has been manageable".News - New ECDC pandemic risk assessment https://web.archive.org/web/20090922072123/http://ecdc.europa.eu/en/press/news/Lists/News/ECDC_DispForm.aspx?List=32e43ee8%2De230%2D4424%2Da783%2D85742124029a&ID=297&RootFolder=%2Fen%2Fpress%2Fnews%2FLists%2FNews 2009-09-22 . Ecdc.europa.eu (2009-08-21) Germany Germany 15,567 H1N1 cases confirmed.RKI Influenza http://www.rki.de/cln_153/nn_200120/DE/Content/InfAZ/I/Influenza/IPV/Schweineinfluenza__Situation.html https://web.archive.org/web/20090802111407/http://www.rki.de/cln_153/nn_200120/DE/Content/InfAZ/I/Influenza/IPV/Schweineinfluenza__Situation.html 2009-08-02 dead 2009-08-30 August 29 Bangladesh Bangladesh First death confirmed.H5N1: Bangladesh: First H1N1 death. Crofsblogs.typepad.com (2009-08-30) Brazil Brazil 602 H1N1 deaths confirmed, the highest number of any nation-state to date.A/H1N1 Swine Flu (Influenza) Timeline | August 29: Brazil (BR): 602 deaths confirmed http://trancy.net/2009/08/29/august-29-brazil-br-602-deaths-confirmed/ https://web.archive.org/web/20100620173605/http://trancy.net/2009/08/29/august-29-brazil-br-602-deaths-confirmed/ 2010-06-20 dead 2009-08-30 US United States CDC FluView Week 34: Influenza activity, which had been largely stable or decreasing in prior weeks, increases in the U.S. "Six states and Puerto Rico reported geographically widespread influenza activity, 13 states reported regional influenza activity, 10 states and the District of Columbia reported local influenza activity, 19 states reported sporadic influenza activity, two states reported no influenza activity, and Guam and the U.S. Virgin Islands did not report." Furthermore, Region IV, i.e. the Southeast, reports increased out-patient ILI above its regional baseline.CDC - Influenza (Flu)|Weekly Report: Influenza Summary Update Week 34, 2008-2009 Season. Cdc.gov August 30 WHO WHO At least 2,837 deaths worldwide are reported.WHO|Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 - update 64. Who.int Colombia Colombia President Álvaro Uribe is confirmed to have swine flu, the second Head of state known to have been infected. https://www.reuters.com/article/swineFlu/idUSTRE57U2YD20090831?feedType=RSS&feedName=swineFlu&virtualBrandChannel=10521 Reuters Hugh Bronstein Colombia says president has swine flu 2009-08-31 2 August 2010 Djibouti Djibouti First seven cases confirmed.WHO EMRO - Surveillance, Forecasting and Response (CSR) https://web.archive.org/web/20100314201249/http://www.emro.who.int/csr/h1n1/ 2010-03-14 . Emro.who.int UAE United Arab Emirates Second death confirmed, that of a thirty-year-old Pakistani expatriate who died following Caesarian section.Home Page - Gulf in the Media http://www.gulfinthemedia.com/index.php?id=485882&news_type=Political&lang=en& https://web.archive.org/web/20110722150614/http://www.gulfinthemedia.com/index.php?id=485882&news_type=Political&lang=en& 2011-07-22 dead August 31 Argentina Argentina The most H1N1 deaths per capita.Brazil tops worldwide H1N1 deaths, officials say - Brazil tops worldwide H1N1 deaths, officials say https://web.archive.org/web/20110727023541/http://english.vovnews.vn/Home/Brazil-tops-worldwide-H1N1-deaths-officials-say/20098/107371.vov 2011-07-27 . Vovnews.Vn (2009-08-31) Bahrain Bahrain First death confirmed, a South East Asian woman in her thirties with underlying medical conditions. Sweden Sweden First death confirmed.Sweden's first swine flu death confirmed - The Local http://www.thelocal.se/21800/20090831/ https://web.archive.org/web/20090903154631/http://www.thelocal.se/21800/20090831/ 2009-09-03 live 2009-08-31 September 2009 September 2 Macau Macau First death confirmed.blogmacau.info | First swine flu death in Macau http://www.blogmacau.info/blog/?p=2962 https://web.archive.org/web/20110721190043/http://www.blogmacau.info/blog/?p=2962 2011-07-21 live Portugal Portugal 5,123 cases officially confirmedhttps://noticias.sapo.pt/lusa/artigo/10073335.html Gripe A (H1N1): Casos em Portugal mais do que duplicaram na última semana e chegam aos 5123 noticias.sapo.pt 2009-09-02 2 August 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20090905100839/http://noticias.sapo.pt/lusa/artigo/10073335.html 5 September 2009 dead September 3 Malaysia Malaysia One more death confirmed. Total: 73 deaths.http://www.malaysiakini.com/news/112046 Deadly H1N1: Sarawakian woman becomes 73rd victim 2009-09-03 Malaysiakini https://web.archive.org/web/20090906090902/http://www.malaysiakini.com/news/112046 2009-09-06 live Norway Norway First death confirmed.http://www.metronews.ca/toronto/live/article/300693--norway-announced-1st-confirmed-victim-of-swine-flu-a-danish-truck-driver Norway announced 1st confirmed victim of swine flu, a Danish truck driver 2009-09-03 metronews.ca https://web.archive.org/web/20110604223905/http://www.metronews.ca/toronto/live/article/300693--norway-announced-1st-confirmed-victim-of-swine-flu-a-danish-truck-driver 2011-06-04 dead 2009-09-04 USA United States The CDC in its Morbidity and Mortality Weekly ReportMorbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/ https://web.archive.org/web/20090910133103/http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/ 2009-09-10 live 2019-07-10 notes that 67% of thirty-six children who have died from H1N1 early in the epidemic had at least one serious chronic medical condition, with neurodevelopmental conditions such as developmental delay, epilepsy, and cerebral palsy being especially prominent.CDC: Any healthy child can get H1N1 flu - UPI.com http://www.upi.com/Health_News/2009/09/03/CDC-Any-healthy-child-can-get-H1N1-flu/UPI-10311251998916/ https://web.archive.org/web/20090904220039/http://www.upi.com/Health_News/2009/09/03/CDC-Any-healthy-child-can-get-H1N1-flu/UPI-10311251998916/ 2009-09-04 live Roughly one in thirteen deaths have been of school-age children. More than 80% of the children who died were five or older, in contrast with the seasonal flu baseline of half or more of the influenza fatalities being four or younger. https://www.cbsnews.com/news/cdc-older-kids-may-have-greater-h1n1-risk/ CBS News CDC: Older Kids May Have Greater H1N1 Risk 2009-09-03 2 August 2010 September 4 Italy Italy First death confirmed.http://www.adnkronos.com/AKI/English/Security/?id=3.0.3731048586 Swine Flu: First death confirmed in Italy 2009-09-04 adnkronos.com 2 August 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20090907005130/http://www.adnkronos.com/AKI/English/Security/?id=3.0.3731048586 7 September 2009 dead September 5 USA United States CDC FluView Week 35: Influenza increases in the U.S. with widespread influenza activity in 11 states and regional activity in 13; the proportion of outpatient visits for influenza-like illness (ILI) is above the national baseline, with four out of ten HHS Surveillance Regions reporting ILI above region-specific baselines. "97% of all subtyped influenza A viruses being reported to CDC were 2009 influenza A (H1N1) viruses."CDC - Seasonal Influenza (Flu) - Weekly Report: Influenza Summary Update. Cdc.gov September 6 WHO WHO At least 3,205 deaths worldwide are reported.WHO|Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 - update 65. Who.int September 7 Ecuador Ecuador Ecuador's chief of presidential security, Col. John Merino, dies of H1N1 fluEcuador's presidential security chief dies of A/H1N1 flu_English_Xinhua http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2009-09/08/content_12013066.htm https://web.archive.org/web/20090911114112/http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2009-09/08/content_12013066.htm 2009-09-11 dead after twenty-eight days at Quito Military Hospital.H5N1: Ecuador: President's security chief dies of H1N1 http://crofsblogs.typepad.com/h5n1/2009/09/ecuador-presidents-security-chief-dies-of-h1n1.html https://web.archive.org/web/20090912195724/http://crofsblogs.typepad.com/h5n1/2009/09/ecuador-presidents-security-chief-dies-of-h1n1.html 2009-09-12 live Faroe Islands Faroe Islands First 44 cases confirmed.https://landslaeknin.stps.dk/fo/ Forsíða - Landslæknin landslaeknin.stps.dk Namibia Namibia First death confirmed, that of a 37-year-old businessman who had fallen ill in Angola.Namibia: Country Confirms First Flu Death. allAfrica.com (2009-09-07) September 8 Suriname Suriname First death confirmed.http://www.caribbeannetnews.com/news-18671--36-36--.html Suriname H1N1 flu cases reach 67, with one death 2009-09-08 caribbeannetnews.com 2 August 2010 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20100805031803/http://www.caribbeannetnews.com/news-18671--36-36--.html August 5, 2010 September 9 Madagascar Madagascar First death confirmed.http://www.iol.co.za/index.php?set_id=1&click_id=117&art_id=nw20090813191839854C855265 Madagascar announces first swine flu death 2009-09-13 iol.co.za 2 August 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20100805005325/http://www.iol.co.za/index.php?set_id=1 5 August 2010 dead United States USA An outbreak is confirmed at the gaming convention PAX in Seattle, Washington.Penny Arcade - Feeling Sick? http://www.penny-arcade.com/2009/9/7/feeling-sick/ https://web.archive.org/web/20090912222007/http://www.penny-arcade.com/2009/9/7/feeling-sick/ 2009-09-12 live Slashdot Games Story | Swine Flu Outbreak At PAX 9 September 2009 http://games.slashdot.org/story/09/09/09/1843218/Swine-Flu-Outbreak-At-PAX?art_pos=24 https://web.archive.org/web/20110612015805/http://games.slashdot.org/story/09/09/09/1843218/Swine-Flu-Outbreak-At-PAX?art_pos=24 2011-06-12 live Confirmed H1N1 cases at PAX | ITworld http://www.itworld.com/science/77033/confirmed-h1n1-cases-pax https://web.archive.org/web/20090916124115/http://www.itworld.com/science/77033/confirmed-h1n1-cases-pax 2009-09-16 live 2009-09-09 Visceral Gameplay. Penny Arcade September 10 Malawi 1964 Malawi First case confirmed.http://www.oregonlive.com/newsflash/index.ssf?/base/international-13/12525724913880.xml&storylist=international Malawi has 1st swine flu case 2009-09-09 oregonlive.com 2 August 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20110609183718/http://www.oregonlive.com/newsflash/index.ssf?%2Fbase%2Finternational-13%2F12525724913880.xml&storylist=international 9 June 2011 dead September 11 Australia Australia First case of Oseltamivir (Tamiflu) resistance found.https://www.reuters.com/article/world/australia-reports-first-tamiflu-resistant-h1n1-case-idUSTRE58A1J3/ Thornhill James Australia reports first Tamiflu-resistant H1N1 case Reuters 2009-09-11 September 12 US United States CDC FluView Week 36: Influenza activity continues to increase with widespread influenza activity in twenty-one states, regional influenza activity in nine. Seven of ten HHS Surveillance Regions report ILI activity above region-specific baselines. "99% of all subtyped influenza A viruses being reported to CDC were 2009 influenza A (H1N1) viruses."CDC - Seasonal Influenza (Flu) - Weekly Report: Influenza Summary Update. Cdc.gov September 13 WHO WHO At least 3,486 deaths worldwide are reported.WHO|Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 - update 66. Who.int September 14 Mozambique Mozambique First death confirmed, that of a 29-year-old female with an unspecified chronic illness.1st H1N1 death in Mozambique. Straitstimes.com (2009-09-15) September 17 Malta Malta Third death confirmed. Netherlands Netherlands The third and fourth deaths are confirmed, that of a 52-year-old man and an 85-year-old woman, respectively, both of whom had underlying medical conditions.Nieuwe Influenza A (H1N1) http://www.rivm.nl/cib/binaries/H1N1overzicht_tcm92-61018.pdf https://web.archive.org/web/20091001004538/http://www.rivm.nl/cib/binaries/H1N1overzicht_tcm92-61018.pdf 2009-10-01 live United Kingdom United Kingdom Health Minister Andy Burnham states that the second peak of swine flu has started as 5,000 people contracted the virus this week, compared to 3,000 the week before.http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/8261496.stm BBC News Fears swine flu 'on the way back' 2009-09-17 Nick Triggle 2 August 2010 September 18 Martinique Martinique First death confirmed, that of an 18-month-old girl.March 2026 September 19 Malaysia Malaysia One more death confirmed. Total: 77 deaths.http://www.nst.com.my/Current_News/NST/articles/20090919132223/Article/index_html Influenza A(H1N1): Death toll now 77 2009-09-19 NST Online 2 August 2010 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20090923143730/http://nst.com.my/Current_News/NST/articles/20090919132223/Article/index_html 23 September 2009 US United States CDC FluView Week 37: Widespread influenza activity in twenty-six states, regional activity in 11. All of the HHS ILI regions report elevated levels of influenza activity above their region-specific baselines except for Region I (New England).CDC - Seasonal Influenza (Flu) - Weekly Report: Influenza Summary Update. Cdc.gov September 20 WHO WHO Over 3,917 deaths worldwide are reported.WHO|Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 - update 67. Who.int September 21 China China A national vaccination campaign begins in China, making it the first country to issue the H1N1 vaccine.Barriaux, Marianne. (2009-09-21) AFP: China begins mass vaccinations for swine flu. Google.com U.S. United States The U.S. government orders a total of 251 million doses of H1N1 vaccine from manufacturers, up from the long-planned total of 195 million.Government Orders Additional H1N1 Vaccine https://web.archive.org/web/20091008035520/http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/164895.php 2009-10-08 . Medicalnewstoday.com September 23 Portugal Portugal The first death confirmed, that of a Portuguese man living in France.A/H1N1 Swine Flu (Influenza) Timeline | September 24: Portugal (PT): First death confirmed http://trancy.net/2009/09/24/september-24-portugal-pt-first-death-confirmed https://web.archive.org/web/20100616011316/http://trancy.net/2009/09/24/september-24-portugal-pt-first-death-confirmed/ 2010-06-16 dead 2009-09-24 September 25 Germany Germany First death confirmed, that of a 36-year-old woman who died of a so-called superinfection which included H1N1.Schweinegrippe: Erster H1N1-Todesfall ins Gelsenkirchen Deutschland - News - Bild.de 25 September 2009 http://www.bild.de/BILD/news/2009/09/26/schweinegrippe/erster-h1n1-todesfall-in-gelsenkirchen-deutschland.html https://web.archive.org/web/20090928083555/http://www.bild.de/BILD/news/2009/09/26/schweinegrippe/erster-h1n1-todesfall-in-gelsenkirchen-deutschland.html 2009-09-28 live USA United States Forty-two schools are closed in eight states as the second wave of the pandemic begins in early autumn.Swine Flu Surge Closes Schools, Tests Hospitals - washingtonpost.com https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/09/26/AR2009092601254.html?hpid=topnews The Washington Post https://web.archive.org/web/20121108205226/http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/09/26/AR2009092601254.html?hpid=topnews 2012-11-08 Rob Stein 2009-09-27 live September 26 USA United States CDC FluView Week 38: Widespread influenza activity in twenty-seven states, regional activity in 18.CDC - Seasonal Influenza (Flu) - Weekly Report: Influenza Summary Update. Cdc.gov September 27 WHO WHO At least 4,108 deaths worldwide are reported.WHO|Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 - update 68. Who.int USA United States The second wave of the H1N1 pandemic begins to stress hospitals in the U.S. and prompts some school closures.VOA News - H1N1 Swine Flu Keeps Hospitals in Northern Hemisphere Busy http://www.voanews.com/english/2009-09-24-voa36.cfm https://web.archive.org/web/20090928063637/http://www.voanews.com/english/2009-09-24-voa36.cfm 2009-09-28 dead 2009-09-28 September 28 Cambodia Cambodia First death confirmed, in Phnom Penh.http://health.yahoo.com/news/afp/healthflucambodia_20090928161927.html September 29, 2009 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20120304233953/http://health.yahoo.com/news/afp/healthflucambodia_20090928161927.html March 4, 2012 Cambodia records first swine flu death: PM Officials confirm flu death September 29 Ireland Ireland First case of reverse zoonosis in pigs.Norfolk pigs catch swine flu - Norfolk News. EDP24 September 30 Australia Australia Mass vaccination drive begins, the second in the world. https://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE58T1NM20090930 Reuters Australia rolls out nationwide swine flu vaccination 2009-09-30 Fayen Wong 22 October 2010 Bulgaria Bulgaria First death confirmed. China China Sinovac Biotech Ltd., the first company worldwide to complete clinical trials for a vaccine, receives an order for an additional 3 million doses of H1N1 vaccine from the PRC government, making for a total of 6.3 million doses. https://www.reuters.com/article/rbssHealthcareNews/idUSBNG35020720090930 Reuters UPDATE 1-China's Sinovac gets additional order for H1N1 vaccine 2009-09-30 2 August 2010 H1N1 Vaccine Orders Top 1B, WHO Says https://web.archive.org/web/20090821182830/http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/161291.php 2009-08-21 . Medicalnewstoday.com U.S. United States 46 states and Washington, D.C. begin ordering what becomes by the next day a cumulative total of 1,378,200 doses of the nasal-spray Live Attenuated Influenza Vaccine (LAIV)http://www.flu.gov/individualfamily/vaccination/orders.html October 5, 2009 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20091003170544/http://www.flu.gov/individualfamily/vaccination/orders.html October 3, 2009 Orders for Live Attenuated Influenza Vaccine for H1N1. October 2009 October 3 US United States CDC FluView Week 39: The proportion of deaths attributed to pneumonia and influenza (P&I) reaches the epidemic threshold with eight out of ten HHS ILI regions reporting region-specific ILI activity above region-specific baseline levels. Widespread influenza activity in thirty-seven states, regional activity in 11.CDC - Seasonal Influenza (Flu) - Weekly Report: Influenza Summary Update. Cdc.gov October 4 WHO WHO At least 4,525 deaths worldwide are reported.WHO|Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 - update 69. Who.int Tajikistan Tajikistan First case confirmed. US United States The CDC's 2009–10 influenza season officially begins.CDC - Seasonal Influenza (Flu) - 2009-10 Influenza (Flu) Season. Cdc.gov October 5 UN United Nations Rich countries should make more vaccines available to poorer nations where the H1N1 virus is starting to hit, United Nations health officials said. They said increased readiness for swine flu was needed in developing countries with weaker medical systems and with large, young populations, who are most vulnerable to the disease. Some countries, such as the United States, Brazil and France, have agreed to make 10 percent of their national vaccine stockpile available to developing countries. Manufacturers have also donated about 150 million doses of vaccine.News - Science: UN calls for sharing of flu vaccines https://web.archive.org/web/20090430180521/http://www.iol.co.za/index.php?set_id=1 2009-04-30 . Iol.co.za October 6 China China First death confirmed, in Lhasa, Tibet.China reports 1st swine flu death - CTV News. Ctv.ca Tanzania Tanzania First death confirmed. October 9 Yemen Yemen Tamiflu resistance found. October 10 Cuba Cuba First deaths confirmed, that of three pregnant women.Yahoo! News. Asia.news.yahoo.com June 2016 medic yesmedic US United States CDC FluView Week 40: The proportion of deaths attributed to pneumonia and influenza (P&I) is officially above the epidemic threshold. Moreover, for the first time all 10 HHS ILI regions reported ILI above region-specific baseline levels. Widespread influenza activity in forty-one states, and regional activity in eight, with only one state—Hawaii—reporting local influenza activity.CDC - Seasonal Influenza (Flu) - Weekly Report: Influenza Summary Update. Cdc.gov October 11 WHO WHO At least 4,735 deaths worldwide are reported.WHO|Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 - update 70. Who.int October 12 Norway Norway first case of reverse zoonosis detected in Nord-Trøndelag.Swine flu found in Norwegian pigs / News / The Foreigner — Norwegian News in English https://web.archive.org/web/20110724185409/http://theforeigner.no/pages/news/swine-flu-found-in-norwegian-pigs/ 2011-07-24 . Theforeigner.no Rwanda Rwanda First cases confirmed.Disease Prevention & Control Cluster (DPC) - WHO|Regional Office for Africa https://web.archive.org/web/20091012194728/http://www.afro.who.int/ddc/influenzaa/index.html 2009-10-12 . Afro.who.int São Tomé and Príncipe São Tomé and Príncipe First cases confirmed. Sweden Sweden Mass vaccination begins.http://www.yahoo.com/ Yahoo | Mail, Weather, Search, Politics, News, Finance, Sports & Videos Yahoo | Mail, Weather, Search, Politics, News, Finance, Sports & Videos Vietnam Vietnam Three cases of Tamiflu resistance (which developed during hospital treatment) are confirmed. The resistant strains were apparently not transmitted, and all three patients survived. https://www.reuters.com/article/GCA-SwineFlu/idUSTRE59B0WH20091012 Reuters Vietnam detects 3 cases of drug-resistant swine flu 2009-10-12 2 August 2010 October 13 Mongolia Mongolia First cases confirmed.Mongolian Views: Breaking news: Swine flu outbreak in Mongolia. Mongolianviews.blogspot.com (2009-10-13) October 15 India India Six more deaths confirmed. Total: 405 deaths.http://pib.nic.in/release/release.asp?relid=53224 Consolidated Status of Influenza A H1N1 - 15th October 2009 2009-10-15 PIB Press Release 2 August 2010 Trinidad and Tobago Trinidad and Tobago First death confirmed.T&T has first swine flu deaths|The Trinidad Guardian. Guardian.co.tt (2009-10-15) United Kingdom United Kingdom The death toll passes 100. Total confirmed deaths: 106. The NHS confirms that second wave of swine flu has begun, with cases in Wales and Northern Ireland being especially high. The Minister of Health confirms that there were 27,000 cases in the last week in England alone, up from 14,000 the week before. The Minister of Health also announced that 415,000 H1N1 vaccinations shall take place on the week beginning 21 October, then 5,000,000 more vaccinations the week after. 20% of all hospitalized cases are now critical, up from 12% the week before. The government believes it can get 50,000,000 Britons vaccinated before Christmas.https://www.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20091015-712522.html UK Swine Flu Cases Rise, Vaccines Available From Next Week - 15th October 2009 2009-10-15 Wall Street Journal dead 2 August 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20100106160208/http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20091015-712522.html 6 January 2010 October 16 US United States An initial shortfall of swine flu vaccine is predicted shortly after the proportion of deaths attributed to pneumonia and influenza goes above the epidemic thresholdCDC - Seasonal Influenza (Flu) - Weekly Report: Influenza Summary Update. Cdc.gov in some states,http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/8311891.stm BBC News US swine flu vaccines 'delayed' 2009-10-17 2 August 2010 with flu activity widespread in 41 states.CDC 2009 H1N1 Flu. Cdc.gov (2010-07-15) It is also announced that the number cases, hospitalizations and deaths are unprecedented for this time of year, with flu-like illnesses accounting for 6.1% of all doctor visits, itself an unusually high number.https://www.nytimes.com/2009/10/17/health/17flu.html?_r=1&hpw The New York Times Officials See a Shortage in Vaccine for Swine Flu Denise Grady 2009-10-17 2 August 2010 October 17 WHO WHO At least 4,999 deaths worldwide are reported.WHO|Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 - update 71. Who.int China China Second death confirmed, in the northwestern province of Qinghai.News - World: China reports second H1N1 death https://web.archive.org/web/20090430180521/http://www.iol.co.za/index.php?set_id=1 2009-04-30 . Iol.co.za US United States CDC FluView Week 41: All 10 HHS ILI regions reported ILI above region-specific baseline levels. Widespread influenza activity in forty-six states, regional activity in three.CDC - Seasonal Influenza (Flu) - Weekly Report: Influenza Summary Update. Cdc.gov October 19 US United States H1N1 is confirmed in a nasal mucus sample taken from a show hog at the Minnesota State Fair in the first case of zoonosis in the country.Johnson, Andrea. (2009-10-20) Minnesota State Fair study provides new glimpses of H1N1 Farm and Ranch Guide: Livestock News. Farmandranchguide.com June 2016 medic yesmedichttps://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20091019/ts_nm/us_flu_usda Archived copy 2017-01-14 2020-03-19 https://web.archive.org/web/20200319155204/https://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20091019/ts_nm/us_flu_usda dead India India Two more deaths confirmed. Total: 415 deaths.http://pib.nic.in/release/release.asp?relid=53276 Consolidated Status of Influenza A H1N1 - 19th October 2009 2009-10-19 PIB Press Release 2 August 2010 Japan Japan Mass vaccinations begin.https://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20091019/wl_asia_afp/healthflujapan_20091019041838 Archived copy 2017-01-14 2020-03-19 https://web.archive.org/web/20200319155205/https://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20091019/wl_asia_afp/healthflujapan_20091019041838 dead October 20 Canada Canada H1N1-infected turkeys are confirmed in Ontario, the second such case of zoonosis reported in the world.https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/ont-turkeys-with-h1n1-pose-minimal-risk-1.780283 CBC News Ont. turkeys with H1N1 pose 'minimal' risk 2009-10-20 2 August 2010 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20091022111349/https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/ont-turkeys-with-h1n1-pose-minimal-risk-1.780283 22 October 2009 Iceland Iceland First death confirmed.First swine flu death in Iceland - Europe - World - Dalje.com https://web.archive.org/web/20091023124525/http://www.javno.com/en-world/first-swine-flu-death-in-iceland_278632 2009-10-23 . Javno.com (2009-10-19) US United States In a unique case of zoonosis, a pet ferret in Oregon is confirmed to be infected with H1N1.On Parenting - Health (usnews.com). Health.usnews.com October 21 Canada Canada A turkey farm in Ontario province has been confirmed infected with A/H1N1 flu, making Canada the second country to report such infection after Chile, health officials confirmedA/H1N1 flu confirmed in turkey flock in Canada _English_Xinhua. News.xinhuanet.com (2009-10-21) Japan Japan Ten H1N1-infected pigs are discovered in a swine herd in Osaka Prefecture, the first reported case of zoonosis in Asia.Kyodo News - Story https://web.archive.org/web/20170320052250/http://english.kyodonews.jp/?storyid=466365 2017-03-20 . Home.kyodo.co.jpNews: H1N1 also notified in Japanese swine herd https://web.archive.org/web/20120418141248/http://www.pigprogress.net/news/h1n1-also-notified-in-japanese-swine-herd-3546.html 2012-04-18 . Pig Progress United Kingdom UK H1N1 vaccinations begin nationwide, with 14,000,000 high-priority people with conditions such as asthma to be vaccinated initially, then eventually up to 51,000,000 other Britons.http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/8317212.stm BBC News Swine flu vaccination under way 2009-10-21 Nick Triggle 2 August 2010 http://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/10/21/H1n1.flu.vaccinations/ CNN H1N1 vaccinations rolled out in UK 2009-10-21 2 August 2010 Serbia 2004 Serbia First death confirmed.First swine flu death in Serbia - Europe - World - Dalje.com https://web.archive.org/web/20120820182749/http://dalje.com/en-world/first-swine-flu-death-in-serbia/278876 20 August 2012 . Javno.com (2009-10-21) October 22 Czech Republic Czech Republic First death confirmed.22 October 2009 Czech Republic records apparent first swine flu death https://english.radio.cz/czech-republic-records-apparent-first-swine-flu-death-8410781 live https://web.archive.org/web/20260308022537/https://english.radio.cz/czech-republic-records-apparent-first-swine-flu-death-8410781 8 March 2026 Radio Prague International 8 March 2026 Iraq Iraq Fears over the H1N1 virus prompts nearly 2,500 school closures.https://www.nytimes.com/2009/10/23/world/middleeast/23iraqflu.html?ref=global-home The New York Times Fear Over Swine Flu Closes Schools in Iraq John Leland John Leland (journalist) 2009-10-23 2 August 2010 October 23 Germany Germany Third H1N1 death confirmed.Schweinegrippe: Dritter Todesfall in Deutschland - News https://web.archive.org/web/20110214003227/http://www.bild.de/BILD/news/2009/10/24/schweinegrippe-toter/dritter-todesfall-in-deutschland.html 2011-02-14 . Bild.de Mongolia Mongolia First death confirmed.Mongolian Views: First death due to swine flu in Mongolia. Mongolianviews.blogspot.com (2009-10-23) Netherlands Netherlands Two new deaths reported, that of a 14-year-old girl and 40-year-old man. Total deaths: 6. US United States President Barack Obama declares a national emergency, stating "The potential exists for the pandemic to overburden health care resources in some localities."http://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/10/24/h1n1.obama/index.html CNN Obama declares H1N1 emergency 2009-10-26 2 August 2010 October 24 right|thumb|upright=1.05|High-risk groups line up at a defunct Kmart for the first H1N1 vaccines publicly available in Boise, Idaho. US United States Various public health departments across the country run out of the H1N1 vaccine,"Treasure Valley residents line up for H1N1 protection". Idaho Statesman (2009-10-25) due to the shortfall of 10 million doses as the national vaccination campaign gets underway in earnest; 40 million doses had initially been projected.http://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/10/24/h1n1.vaccine.where/index.html CNN Frustration looms as H1N1 vaccines run out 2009-10-26 2 August 2010 https://www.nytimes.com/2009/10/25/us/politics/25flu.html?_r=1&ref=global-home The New York Times H1N1 Widespread in 46 States as Vaccines Lag Jackie Calmes 2009-10-25 2 August 2010 According to the CDC's FluView Week 42, influenza activity is widespread in 48 states, with regional activity in just two: Hawaii and South Carolina.CDC - Seasonal Influenza (Flu) - Weekly Report: Influenza Summary Update. Cdc.gov October 25 WHO WHO At least 5,712 deaths worldwide are reported.WHO|Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 - update 72. Who.int October 26 China China Another death confirmed, in the northwestern province of Xinjiang.Chinese mainland reports new death case of A/H1N1 flu_English_Xinhua. News.xinhuanet.com (2009-10-26) Oman Oman Mass vaccinations begin.Eastern Mediterranean Region Countries which have already started vaccination campaign against Pandemic (H1N1) influenza http://www.emro.who.int/csr/h1n1/pdf/emr_countries_vaccinated_15_12_09.pdf https://web.archive.org/web/20091217082936/http://www.emro.who.int/csr/h1n1/pdf/emr_countries_vaccinated_15_12_09.pdf dead December 17, 2009 www.emro.who.int October 27 Canada Canada Canada's H1N1 vaccination campaign begins.https://www.cbc.ca/news/science/h1n1-vaccine-clinics-hit-by-pent-up-demand-1.779982 CBC News H1N1 vaccine clinics hit by 'pent-up demand' 2009-10-28 2 August 2010 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20091030112428/https://www.cbc.ca/news/science/h1n1-vaccine-clinics-hit-by-pent-up-demand-1.779982 30 October 2009 RUS Russia First two deaths confirmed, in the far eastern city of Chita.Russia registers first A/H1N1 flu deaths, 2009-10-27 Iceland Iceland First case of reverse zoonosis detected in pigs.Iceland Review Online: Daily News from Iceland, Current Affairs, Business, Politics, Sports, Culture https://web.archive.org/web/20120229181441/http://icelandreview.com/icelandreview/daily_news/?cat_id=16539&ew_0_a_id=351040 2012-02-29 . Icelandreview.com October 28 Portugal Portugal A ten-year-old dies 48 hours after contracting the flu.Morreu hoje a primeira criança com Gripe A em Portugal - Portugal https://web.archive.org/web/20091031040425/http://dn.sapo.pt/inicio/portugal/interior.aspx?content_id=1403827 2009-10-31 . DN October 29 H1N1 in Turkish Provinces by Late October H1N1 Turkey Map.svg Outbreak evolution in Turkey:November 2022 #000000 Confirmed deaths #cd3412 Confirmed cases Swine flu H1N1 16 May 2009http://www.eturbonews.com/9304/swine-flu-arrives-turkey-6-tourists-quarantine Swine flu arrives in Turkey: 6 tourists in quarantine eturbonews.com 2009-05-17 2 August 2010 Central MexicoFlu Outbreak Raises a Set of Questions Mcneil Donald G. April 27, 2009 The New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/2009/04/27/health/27questions.html 2 August 2010 627 12,316http://www.ntvmsnbc.com/id/25034972/ https://web.archive.org/web/20120415052746/http://www.ntvmsnbc.com/id/25034972/ dead 15 April 2012 Son durum: 12 bin 316 vaka, 458 ölüm ntvmsnbc 2009-12-22 2 August 2010 tr Afghanistan 2004 Afghanistan First death confirmed.http://pkonweb.com/2009/10/28/afghanistan-reports-first-swine-flu-death/ Afghanistan reports first swine flu death https://web.archive.org/web/20091028180645/http://pkonweb.com/2009/10/28/afghanistan-reports-first-swine-flu-death/ dead October 28, 2009 November 2, 2009 Nigeria Nigeria First case confirmed.Adelaja, Abiose. (2009-10-29) Swine flu detected in Nigeria https://web.archive.org/web/20091101113655/http://234next.com/csp/cms/sites/Next/Home/5475388-146/story.csp 2009-11-01 . 234next.com Congo Republic of Congo First case confirmed.News - Africa: Congo students diagnosed with swine flu https://web.archive.org/web/20090430180521/http://www.iol.co.za/index.php?set_id=1 2009-04-30 . Iol.co.za October 30 EU ECDC The European Centre for Disease Control reports a total of 302 fatal cases in Europe to date; all of the 27 EU and the four EFTA countries are reporting cases of pandemic (H1N1) 2009 influenza.2009 influenza A (H1N1) pandemic site https://web.archive.org/web/20091029123102/http://www.ecdc.europa.eu/en/healthtopics/Pages/Influenza_A%28H1N1%29_Outbreak.aspx 2009-10-29 . Ecdc.europa.eu Ukraine Ukraine First death confirmed. Meanwhile, Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko ordered a massive and for Ukraine unprecedented disease-control programme to go into effect immediately in an attempt to prevent the spread of the disease. A 'full quarantine' will be imposed in seven provinces of Western Ukraine, with police monitoring the entrance and exit of all persons. It will block those lacking justification for travelUkraine confirms first swine flu death, quarantine ordered https://web.archive.org/web/20200220065938/https://www.monstersandcritics.com/news/health/news/article_1510360.php/Ukraine-confirms-first-swine-flu-death-quarantine-ordered 2020-02-20 . Monsters and Critics (2009-10-30) October 31 Croatia Croatia First death confirmed.Croatia records first death linked to swine flu - Europe - World - Dalje.com https://web.archive.org/web/20091106000636/http://www.javno.com/en-world/croatia-records-first-death-linked-to-swine-flu_279956 2009-11-06 . Javno.com (2009-10-31) United States United States According to the CDC's FluView Week 43, influenza activity is widespread in 48 states, with regional activity in two: Hawaii and Mississippi.CDC - Seasonal Influenza (Flu) - Weekly Report: Influenza Summary Update. Cdc.gov November 2009 November 1 Afghanistan 2004 Afghanistan Schools are closed for three weeks after the first H1N1 death is recorded.Afghanistan shuts schools over swine flu https://web.archive.org/web/20120820182854/http://dalje.com/en-world/afghanistan-shuts-schools-over-swine-flu/280026 20 August 2012 . (2009-11-01) Kuwait Kuwait Mass vaccinations begin. Morocco Morocco Mass vaccinations begin. November 2 Turkey Turkey Mass vaccinations begin.Turkey starts swine flu vaccinations https://web.archive.org/web/20120820183053/http://dalje.com/en-world/turkey-starts-swine-flu-vaccinations/280076 20 August 2012 . (2009-11-02) November 3 WHO WHO At least 6,071 deaths worldwide are reported.WHO|Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 - update 73. Who.int Austria Austria First death confirmed.First swine flu death in Austria - General News - Austrian Times Online News - English Newspaper. Austriantimes.at Belarus 1995 Belarus First death confirmed.http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/news/293058,belarus-registers-first-swine-flu-death.html Earth Times: news/293058,belarus-registers-first-swine-flu-death.html www.earthtimes.org 2010-08-02 2017-09-07 https://web.archive.org/web/20170907032806/http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/news/293058,belarus-registers-first-swine-flu-death.html dead Egypt Egypt Mass vaccinations begin. Qatar Qatar Mass vaccinations begin. Slovenia Slovenia First death confirmed.First Person Dies of Swine Flu in Slovenia https://english.sta.si/1444326/first-person-dies-of-swine-flu-in-slovenia-ii 26 March 2016 Slovenian Press Agency 3 November 2009 Ljubljana US US The USDA reports the first H1N1 zoonosis in commercial swine, in a herd in Indiana. https://www.reuters.com/article/domesticNews/idUSN0246040920091102 Reuters USDA finds pandemic H1N1 in Indiana commercial swine 2009-11-02 2 August 2010 Illinois vet: H1N1 found in Indiana hogs no surprise, Nov 04, 2009 November 4 Netherlands Netherlands First case of Oseltamivir (Tamiflu) resistance found.Netherlands reports first drug-resistant flu case https://web.archive.org/web/20120503100229/http://dalje.com/en-world/netherlands-reports-first-drug-resistant-flu-case/280374 3 May 2012 . (2009-11-04) US United States The first case in the world of H1N1 zoonosis in a cat is confirmed, in Iowa.Knox, Richard. (2009-11-04) Sick Iowa Kitty Had Swine Flu https://web.archive.org/web/20130731010620/http://www.npr.org/blogs/health/2009/11/sick_iowa_kitty_had_swine_flu.html 2013-07-31 . NPR November 5 San Marino 1862 San Marino First case confirmed.Radio e Televisione della Repubblica di San Marino - Cronaca e Attualità https://web.archive.org/web/20110528230025/http://www.sanmarinortv.sm/attualita/default.asp?id=35 2011-05-28 . Sanmarinortv.sm November 6 Bulgaria Bulgaria A nationwide epidemic is declared.Bulgaria declares nationwide swine flu epidemic https://web.archive.org/web/20120503100247/http://dalje.com/en-world/bulgaria-declares-nationwide-swine-flu-epidemic/280651 3 May 2012 (2009-11-06) Hong Kong Hong Kong Reverse zoonosis is detected in two slaughtered pigs. November 7 Bahrain Bahrain Mass vaccinations begin. Belgium Belgium Mass vaccination begins. KSA Saudi Arabia Mass vaccinations begin. US United States CDC FluView Week 44: Widespread influenza activity in forty-six state, regional activity in four. "The proportion of outpatient visits for influenza-like illness (ILI) was 6.7% which is above the national baseline of 2.3%. All 10 regions reported ILI above region-specific baseline levels."CDC - Seasonal Influenza (Flu) - Weekly Report: Influenza Summary Update. Cdc.gov November 8 Pakistan Pakistan First death confirmed.Swine flu claims first life in Pakistan. Thenews.com.pk (2009-11-08) June 2016 medic yesmedic Sri Lanka Sri Lanka First death confirmed.https://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20091108/wl_sthasia_afp/healthflusrilanka_20091108114131 Archived copy 2017-01-14 2020-03-19 https://web.archive.org/web/20200319155206/https://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20091108/wl_sthasia_afp/healthflusrilanka_20091108114131 dead November 9 Latvia Latvia First death confirmed.Latvia reports first swine flu death - Europe - World - Dalje.com https://web.archive.org/web/20100129052256/http://www.javno.com/en-world/latvia-reports-first-swine-flu-death_280894 2010-01-29 . Javno.com (2009-11-09) UAE United Arab Emirates Mass vaccinations begin. November 11 Greenland Greenland First case confirmed.FOCUS Information Agency https://web.archive.org/web/20130509022038/http://www.focus-fen.net/index.php?id=n200083 2013-05-09 . Focus-fen.net Burundi Burundi First case confirmed. November 12 Armenia Armenia First two cases confirmed.International Health Insurance for Leisure, Business, and Student Travelers -- H1N1 (Swine) Flu Travel Health Insurance 2009-11-12 https://hthtravelinsurance.com/extras/sf_article_template.cfm?p_fn=ne_news_46916.html 2024-07-15 France France Mass vaccination drive begins.France begins mass swine-flu vaccinations|Visit Bulgaria https://web.archive.org/web/20091115081357/http://visitbulgaria.info/11800-france-begins-mass-swine-flu-vaccinations 2009-11-15 . Visitbulgaria.info November 13 WHO WHO In its 74th update, the WHO reports early signs that the early flu season has peaked in North America, even as the pandemic intensifies across much of Europe and Central and Eastern Asia.WHO|Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 - update 74. Who.int Bulgaria Bulgaria Health authorities confirm more than 12 people have died from H1N1 within a week; the latest victim is a 28-year-old man who died from respiratory failure.FOCUS Information Agency. Focus-fen.net Cyprus Cyprus First death confirmed.Turkish Cyprus reports first death from swine flu - Hurriyet Daily News and Economic Review https://web.archive.org/web/20110723140500/http://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/n.php?n=north-cyprus-records-first-swine-flu-death-2009-11-13 2011-07-23 . Hurriyetdailynews.com (2009-11-13) November 14 Kosovo Kosovo First death confirmed.16 November 2009 First Swine Flu Victim in Kosovo https://balkaninsight.com/2009/11/16/first-swine-flu-victim-in-kosovo/ Balkan Insight 8 March 2026 Poland Poland First death confirmed.Poland reports first swine flu death - Europe - World - Dalje.com https://web.archive.org/web/20091117151041/http://www.javno.com/en-world/poland-reports-first-swine-flu-death_281674 2009-11-17 . Javno.com (2009-11-14) US United States CDC FluView Week 45: Widespread influenza activity in forty-three states, regional activity in seven. "The proportion of outpatient visits for influenza-like illness (ILI) was 5.5% which is above the national baseline of 2.3%. All 10 regions reported ILI above region-specific baseline levels."CDC - Seasonal Influenza (Flu) - Weekly Report: Influenza Summary Update. Cdc.gov November 16 Tunisia Tunisia First confirmed deaths.http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/news/294941,tunisia-reports-first-two-swine-flu-deaths--summary.html Earth Times: news/294941,tunisia-reports-first-two-swine-flu-deaths--summary.html www.earthtimes.org 2010-08-02 2017-09-07 https://web.archive.org/web/20170907032706/http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/news/294941,tunisia-reports-first-two-swine-flu-deaths--summary.html dead Somalia Somalia First case confirmed.IRIN Africa|SOMALIA: WHO confirms first cases of H1N1|Horn of Africa|Somalia|Flu Health & Nutrition|News Item. Irinnews.org Bosnia Bosnia & Herzegovina First death confirmed.First flu victim in Bosnia-Herzegovina|Radio Netherlands Worldwide https://web.archive.org/web/20110608120326/http://www.rnw.nl/english/article/first-flu-victim-bosnia-herzegovina 2011-06-08 . Rnw.nl (2009-11-17) North Korea North Korea First case confirmed.H5N1: North Korea's first H1N1 case is a South Korean. Crofsblogs.typepad.com (2009-11-16) Morocco Morocco First confirmed deaths. Cyprus Cyprus Mass vaccinations begin. November 18 Hungary Hungary National epidemic declared.Hungary declares swine flu epidemic - Europe - World - Dalje.com https://web.archive.org/web/20100212011735/http://www.javno.com/en-world/hungary-declares-swine-flu-epidemic_282230 2010-02-12 . Javno.com (2009-11-18) Lithuania Lithuania First death confirmed.Lithuania reports first swine flu death. Baltictimes.com (2009-11-19) North Macedonia Republic of Macedonia First death confirmed.First swine flu death in Macedonia https://web.archive.org/web/20120503100457/http://dalje.com/en-world/first-swine-flu-death-in-macedonia/282301 3 May 2012 . (2009-11-18) United States United States First feline death confirmed, in the state of Oregon.Oregon cat died of H1N1, first such fatality in nation. OregonLive.com November 19 Maldives Maldives First death confirmed. July 2021 medic yesmedic November 20 Denmark Denmark First death confirmed.Denmark reports two first swine flu deaths - Europe - World - Dalje.com https://web.archive.org/web/20091124073738/http://www.javno.com/en-world/denmark-reports-two-first-swine-flu-deaths_282630 2009-11-24 . Javno.com (2009-11-20) Jordan Jordan Mass vaccinations begin. Norway Norway A potentially significant mutation is found in specimens taken of the H1N1 virus taken from two fatalities; a third victim was seriously ill.https://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20091120/hl_afp/healthfluwhomutation_20091120183022 Archived copy 2017-01-14 2020-03-19 https://web.archive.org/web/20200319155208/https://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20091120/hl_afp/healthfluwhomutation_20091120183022 dead H1N1 mutation found in some flu fatalities - Health - Cold and flu - Swine flu - msnbc.com. MSNBC (2009-11-20) UK UK The first person-to-person transmission of Tamiflu-resistant H1N1 in the world is confirmed at the University Hospital of Wales in Cardiff. Five patients are so infected, with three apparently having been infected in hospital in a case of iatrogenic transmission.http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/8370859.stm BBC News Drug-resistant swine flu hits UK 2009-11-20 Fergus Walsh 2 August 2010 US US An iatrogenic Tamiflu-resistant cluster is reported at Duke University Medical Center in North Carolina, with four severely ill cancer patients infected, the largest cluster in the U.S. More than fifty resistant cases have been reported in the world since April.https://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091120/ap_on_he_me/us_med_swine_flu November 22, 2009 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20091122035744/https://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091120/ap_on_he_me/us_med_swine_flu November 22, 2009 Tamiflu-resistant swine flu cluster reported in NC November 21 US United States CDC FluView Week 46: Widespread influenza activity in thirty-two states, regional activity in 17. "The proportion of outpatient visits for influenza-like illness (ILI) was 4.3% which is above the national baseline of 2.3%. All 10 regions reported ILI above region-specific baseline levels.CDC - Seasonal Influenza (Flu) - Weekly Report: Influenza Summary Update. Cdc.gov November 23 Romania Romania First death confirmed, that of a 43-year-old man with obesity, high blood pressure, and diabetes.Romania has 1st H1N1 death https://web.archive.org/web/20091126200948/http://www.straitstimes.com/BreakingNews/World/Story/STIStory_458122.html 2009-11-26 . Straitstimes.com (2009-11-23) November 24 United States United States First double infection case confirmed, in a pediatrician in West Virginia.February 2021 Montserrat Montserrat First case confirmed.http://www.giu.gov.ms/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=315&Itemid=9 Montserrat reports first H1N1 flu case 2009-11-24 2 August 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20110722222021/http://www.giu.gov.ms/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=315&Itemid=9 22 July 2011 dead November 27 WHO WHO H1N1 mutations have led to roughly 75 people worldwide developing Tamiflu resistance. Furthermore, the separate D222G or D225G mutation which helps the virus to reach deep into the lungs has been reported in cases both severe and mild in Norway, Ukraine, Brazil, China, Japan, Mexico and the United States.https://www.nytimes.com/2009/11/28/health/28flu.html?hpw The New York Times Experts Say Swine Flu Mutations Do Not Warrant New Alarm 2009-11-28 Donald G. Mcneil Jr. 2 August 2010 The D225G change in 2009 H1N1 influenza virus is not a concern. Virology.ws (2009-11-24)VB - The D225G change in 2009 H1N1 influenza virus is not a concern https://web.archive.org/web/20120307045659/http://www.flutrackers.com/forum/showthread.php?p=323826 2012-03-07 . FluTrackers France France The H1N1 mutation first detected in Norway causes two deaths in separate French cities.http://www.lefigaro.fr/flash-actu/2009/11/27/01011-20091127FILWWW00531-mutation-du-h1n1-2-morts-en-france.php Mutation du H1N1 : 2 morts en France lefigaro.fr Lefigaro 2009-11-27http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/8383471.stm BBC News Jump in global swine flu deaths 2009-11-27 2 August 2010 Two die from mutated H1N1 virus in France https://web.archive.org/web/20170906225256/http://www.thaindian.com/newsportal/health1/two-die-from-mutated-h1n1-virus-in-france_100281123.html 2017-09-06 . Thaindian.com (2009-11-27) South Korea South Korea First double infection case confirmed, in a two-year-old girl.The Chosun Ilbo (English Edition): Daily News from Korea - Korea, U.S. Report Double H1N1 Infection Cases. English.chosun.com (2009-11-27) November 28 China China Two cases in dogs are confirmed, the first instance of canine zoonosis in the world.China urges intensified supervision on A/H1N1 flu in animals_English_Xinhua. News.xinhuanet.com (2009-11-28) Indonesia Indonesia First case in pigs is confirmed, in southwest Sulawesi.Jurnal Nasional. Jurnal Nasional (2009-11-28) https://web.archive.org/web/20091227124057/http://www.jurnalnasional.com/show/search?id=newspaper&page=1&rubrik=Nusantara&berita=112546 December 27, 2009 USA United States CDC FluView Week 47: Widespread influenza activity, in Twenty-five states, regional influenza activity in 17. "The proportion of outpatient visits for influenza-like illness (ILI) was 3.7% which is above the national baseline of 2.3%. Eight of the 10 regions reported ILI at or above region-specific baseline levels. Regions 6 and 10 reported ILI below their region specific baselines."CDC - Seasonal Influenza (Flu) - Weekly Report: Influenza Summary Update. Cdc.gov November 30 USA United States The CDC states that H1N1 may have peaked as the number of states reporting widespread influenza dropped from 43 the previous week to 32 this week. Furthermore, influenza-like illness now account for 4.3% of doctor visits, down from 8% four weeks ago (on average, influenza accounts for 2.5% of doctor visits). The proportion of deaths attributed to pneumonia and influenza continues to be higher than expected for this time of year, however. This proportion has remained elevated for eight weeks now.CDC H1N1 Flu|Situation Update. Cdc.gov Finland Finland First case of reverse zoonosis in pigs. Libya 1977 Libya First death confirmed.Libya Reports First Swine Flu Death https://web.archive.org/web/20170319112756/http://www.tripolipost.com/articledetail.asp?c=1&i=3838 2017-03-19 . Tripolipost.com December 2009 December 1 Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia Only five deaths and 73 cases are reported from the hajj. https://www.reuters.com/article/idINTRE5AR0DU20091201 Reuters Raissa Kasolowsky Muslim pilgrimage ends with handful of flu cases 2009-12-01 2 August 2010 December 2 UK United Kingdom First case of reverse zoonosis in pigs is discovered, in Norfolk.name="edp24.co.uk"/ December 5 US US CDC FluView Week 48: Widespread flu activity in 14 states, regional activity in 25. "The proportion of deaths attributed to pneumonia and influenza (P&I) was above the epidemic threshold for the tenth consecutive week. The proportion of outpatient visits for influenza-like illness (ILI) was 2.7% which is above the national baseline of 2.3%."CDC - Seasonal Influenza (Flu) - Weekly Report: Influenza Summary Update. Cdc.gov December 6 Gaza Gaza Strip First five cases are confirmed in the blockaded Gaza Strip. https://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE5B50YA20091206 Reuters H1N1 virus finally reaches blockaded Gaza Strip 2009-12-06 2 August 2010 Japan Japan 100 fatalities confirmed. https://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE5B50EO20091206 Reuters Tetsushi Kajimoto H1N1 deaths hit 100 in Japan: report 2009-12-06 2 August 2010 US United States With one in six Americans infected, or 15% of the country, nearly 10,000 have died to date, including 1,100 children and 7,500 younger adults. More than 200,000 Americans had been hospitalized to date — roughly the same number who are so affected by the regular seasonal flu variant in an entire year. Furthermore, with 12 million additional doses of H1N1 vaccine being released this week, several states begin to distribute the vaccine to the general public. https://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE5AO3Z420091210 Reuters Swine flu has killed 10,000 Americans since April 2009-12-10 2 August 2010 December 7 North Korea North Korea First deaths are confirmed, according to newsletters released by the Seoul-based aid group Good Friends.North Korea Today - Good Friends: North Korea Today No. 311/No.311-1 Hot Topics December 2009. Goodfriendsusa.blogspot.com (2009-12-08)https://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091208/ap_on_re_as/as_koreas_swine_flu;_ylt=Ano4rtHUnNuIVB6qnxVoPoYBxg8F;_ylu=X3oDMTJxcnZudTlqBGFzc2V0A2FwLzIwMDkxMjA4L2FzX2tvcmVhc19zd2luZV9mbHUEcG9zAzMyBHNlYwN5bl9wYWdpbmF0ZV9zdW1tYXJ5X2xpc3QEc2xrA3Nrb3JlYW5wcmVzaQ-- Archived copy 2017-01-14 2020-03-19 https://web.archive.org/web/20200319155209/https://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091208/ap_on_re_as/as_koreas_swine_flu;_ylt=Ano4rtHUnNuIVB6qnxVoPoYBxg8F;_ylu=X3oDMTJxcnZudTlqBGFzc2V0A2FwLzIwMDkxMjA4L2FzX2tvcmVhc19zd2luZV9mbHUEcG9zAzMyBHNlYwN5bl9wYWdpbmF0ZV9zdW1tYXJ5X2xpc3QEc2xrA3Nrb3JlYW5wcmVzaQ-- dead US United States A sophisticated Bayesian analysis of public health data from April to the end of June from New York City and MilwaukeeThe Severity of Pandemic H1N1 Influenza in the United States, from April to July 2009: A Bayesian Analysis. PLoS Medicine indicates that the pandemic's symptomatic case-fatality ratio has been far lower than the previous three pandemics of 1968, 1957, and 1918, making it to date the mildest pandemic on record. http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/booster_shots/2009/12/swine-flu-may-be-mildest-pandemic-ever-researchers-say.html Los Angeles Times Swine flu may be mildest pandemic ever, researchers say 2009-12-08 2 August 2010 https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/12/07/AR2009120703162.html The Washington Post Flu pandemic could be mildest on record Rob Stein 2009-12-08 2 August 2010 December 12 Afghanistan 2004 Afghanistan The 17th H1N1 fatality is reported.A/H1N1 kills 17 in Afghanistan _English_Xinhua. News.xinhuanet.com (2009-12-12) Gaza Gaza The eighth fatality is reported, that of a child with underlying kidney failure, within a week of the first H1N1 case in the Gaza Strip.Palestinian child dies of A/H1N1 flu in Gaza _English_Xinhua. News.xinhuanet.com (2009-12-12) US United States CDC FluView Week 49: Widespread influenza activity in 11 states, regional activity in twenty. "The proportion of deaths attributed to pneumonia and influenza (P&I) was above the epidemic threshold for the eleventh consecutive week... The proportion of outpatient visits for influenza-like illness (ILI) was 2.6% which is above the national baseline of 2.3%. Five of the 10 regions reported ILI at or above region-specific baseline levels."CDC - Seasonal Influenza (Flu) - Weekly Report: Influenza Summary Update. Cdc.gov December 13 Georgia Georgia First fatality confirmed, that of a 27-year-old man.April 2023 Qatar Qatar Mass vaccinations begin.Qatar- Mass H1N1 vaccination begins today https://web.archive.org/web/20110611060834/http://www.menafn.com/qn_news_story_s.asp?StoryId=1093288107 2011-06-11 . Menafn.com (2009-12-13) December 16 US United States Roughly 100 million H1N1 vaccineshttps://www.nytimes.com/2009/12/18/health/18flu.html?hpw The New York Times Assessment and Thanks as Flu Wave Ebbs in U.S. 2009-12-18 Donald G. Mcneil Jr. 2 August 2010 become widely available to the general public in pharmacies in several American states as the supply increases and restrictions to high-risk groups are lifted. https://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE5BF28P20091216 Reuters Walgreen leads U.S. drugstores with H1N1 vaccine 2009-12-16 2 August 2010 https://www.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20091216-714065.html 2nd UPDATE: Walgreen To Offer H1N1 Vaccine Nationwide By Year End dead https://web.archive.org/web/20091217024622/http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20091216-714065.html 2009-12-17 12 May 2013 December 17 Thailand Thailand First confirmed case of H1N1 in a pig, in a case of reverse zoonosis in Saraburi Province. The pig recovered.Thailand's pig infected with A/H1N1 but recovers: health official _English_Xinhua. News.xinhuanet.com (2009-12-17) December 19 United States United States CDC FluView Week 50: The CDC reports that levels of influenza are declining steadily, with only seven states reporting widespread influenza activity and 18 reporting regional activity; furthermore, the proportion of deaths attributed to pneumonia and influenza (P&I) is below the epidemic threshold. The CDC also notes that almost all isolates of H1N1 remain sensitive to oseltamivir.CDC 2009 H1N1 Flu|2009 H1N1 U.S. Situation Update. Cdc.gov "The proportion of outpatient visits for influenza-like illness (ILI) was 2.3% which is at the national baseline of 2.3%."CDC - Seasonal Influenza (Flu) - Weekly Report: Influenza Summary Update. Cdc.gov December 21 US US First case of canine zoonosis confirmed. The 13-year-old dog from New York state was believed to have contracted the virus from his owner.Dog in New York Diagnosed with Swine Flu https://web.archive.org/web/20170319112902/http://www.petmd.com/dog/pet_lover/nws_dg_NYdog_h1n1 2017-03-19 . PetMD (2009-12-22) December 23 US US H1N1 is discovered at two North Carolina pig farms, making it the 10th state to identify the virus in animals. The swine caught the disease from infected workers and recovered after becoming moderately ill.H1N1 found at pig farms - Health/Science https://web.archive.org/web/20170319120715/http://www.newsobserver.com/news/local_state/story/254958.html 2017-03-19 . NewsObserver.com Argentina Argentina An Argentine study published in the New England Journal of Medicine shows that "Pediatric 2009 H1N1 influenza was associated with pediatric death rates that were 10 times the rates for seasonal influenza than in previous years,"Pediatric Hospitalizations Associated with 2009 Pandemic Influenza A (H1N1) in Argentina|H1N1 Influenza Center. H1n1.nejm.org (2009-12-23) and that the elevated risk for pregnant women extends for as long as two weeks after they give birth. https://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE5BM49R20091223 Reuters Swine flu deadlier in children than seasonal flu 2009-12-23 2 August 2010 Libster R Bugna J Coviello S Hijano DR Dunaiewsky M Reynoso N Cavalieri ML Guglielmo MC Areso MS 23375582 Pediatric hospitalizations associated with 2009 pandemic influenza A (H1N1) in Argentina The New England Journal of Medicine 362 1 45–55 2010 20032320 10.1056/NEJMoa0907673 free December 26 US US CDC FluView Week 51: Influenza activity decreases slightly, although the proportion of deaths attributed to P&I remained above the epidemic threshold. "Four states reported geographically widespread influenza activity, 13 states reported regional influenza activity, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and 19 states reported local influenza activity, Guam and 13 states reported sporadic influenza activity, and one state reported no influenza activity, the U.S. Virgin Islands did not report."CDC - Seasonal Influenza (Flu) - Weekly Report: Influenza Summary Update. Cdc.gov December 27 WHO WHO At least 12,220 deaths globally are formally confirmed. (By contrast, the WHO estimates that the seasonal flu kills from 250,000 to 300,000 people around the world each year.) Overall, the activity of the H1N1 pandemic has peaked. https://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE5BT35I20091230 Reuters At least 12,220 dead from H1N1 around world: WHO 2009-12-30 2 August 2010 Nepal Nepal First death confirmed, that of a woman who suffered major organ failure.Nepals 1st H1N1 death https://web.archive.org/web/20100117071349/http://www.straitstimes.com/BreakingNews/Asia/Story/STIStory_471187.html 2010-01-17 . Straitstimes.com (2009-12-28) December 29 WHO WHO In Geneva Dr. Margaret Chan, Director-General of the WHO, remarks in the context of the H5N1 bird flu virus that "The fact that the long overdue influenza pandemic is so moderate in its impact is probably the best health news of the decade" but that "No, the world is not ready for a pandemic to be caused by H5N1." Given that H1N1 could still mutate, however, the WHO shall continue to monitor the pandemic for six months to a year. She also said that it would take at least two years before a true death total is established. (Approximately 11,500 people are believed to have died in more than 200 countries.)http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/8434273.stm BBC News Swine flu pandemic 'not yet over' 2009-12-29 2 August 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20100705171119/http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/8434273.stm 5 July 2010 live December 30 US A study published in the New England Journal of Medicine finds that "household contacts less than 18 years of age were twice as susceptible to an acute respiratory illness as were those 19 to 50 years of age, whereas contacts older than 50 years were less susceptible".Household Transmission of 2009 Pandemic Influenza A (H1N1) Virus in the United States|H1N1 Influenza Center. H1n1.nejm.org (2009-12-30)Cauchemez S Donnelly CA Reed C Ghani AC Fraser C Kent CK Finelli L Ferguson NM Household transmission of 2009 pandemic influenza A (H1N1) virus in the United States The New England Journal of Medicine 361 27 2619–27 2009 20042753 10.1056/NEJMoa0905498 3840270 December 31 USUK A joint US-UK study shows that children are twice as likely as adults to catch H1N1.http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/8434803.stm BBC News Swine flu 'more likely in young' 2009-12-31 2 August 2010 2010 January 2010 January 2 US United States CDC FluView Week 52: The proportion of deaths attributed to P&I falls below the epidemic threshold. No influenza activity is reported in Nebraska. "One state reported geographically widespread influenza activity, 12 states reported regional influenza activity, Puerto Rico, the District of Columbia, and 17 states reported local influenza activity, the U.S. Virgin Islands, Guam, 19 states reported sporadic influenza activity, and one state reported no influenza activity."https://www.cdc.gov/flu/weekly/weeklyarchives2009-2010/weekly52.htm CDC - Seasonal Influenza (Flu) - Weekly Report: Influenza Summary Update www.cdc.gov January 8 US United States The CDC reports that only Alabama reports widespread influenza activity.CDC 2009 H1N1 Flu|2009 H1N1 U.S. Situation Update. Cdc.gov January 11 Mali Mali First case confirmed.IRIN Africa|MALI: Lab confirms H1N1|West Africa|Mali|Flu Health & Nutrition|News Item. Irinnews.org January 15 US United States According to the CDC no states have reported widespread influenza activity.CDC 2009 H1N1 Flu|2009 H1N1 U.S. Situation Update. Cdc.gov January 29 Chad Chad First case confirmed. Nigeria Nigeria First death confirmed.Union-Tribune San Diego Nigeria reports first swine flu-related death San Diego Union-Tribune 2010-01-19 https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/2010/01/19/nigeria-reports-first-swine-flu-related-death/ 2024-07-15 February 2010 February 3 Mauritania 1959 Mauritania First case confirmed.http://www.afro.who.int/index.php?Itemid=2544 WHO African Region situation updates March 2, 2010 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20100225035237/http://www.afro.who.int/index.php?Itemid=2544 February 25, 2010 February 5 US United States The weekly report released by the CDC states that H1N1 activity has either remained stable or decreased over the past week in nine out of the ten regions of the United States. Furthermore, the proportion of deaths attributed to pneumonia and influenza, which technically remains above the epidemic threshold, has declined over the past week.CDC H1N1 Flu|Situation Update. Cdc.gov February 8 Senegal Senegal First case confirmedAgence de Presse Africaine - Article https://web.archive.org/web/20120121234844/http://www.apanews.net/spip.php?article117667 2012-01-21 . Apanews.net February 19 US United States According to the CDC, only three states have reported regional influenza activity: Alabama, Georgia, and South Carolina.CDC 2009 H1N1 Flu|2009 H1N1 U.S. Situation Update. Cdc.gov February 25 Niger Niger First case confirmed March 2010 March 5 US United States According to the CDC, only four states have reported regional influenza activity: Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, and South Carolina.CDC 2009 H1N1 Flu|2009 H1N1 U.S. Situation Update. Cdc.gov March 12 US United States According to the CDC, five states have reported regional influenza activity: Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, South Carolina, and Maine.CDC 2009 H1N1 Flu|2009 H1N1 U.S. Situation Update. Cdc.gov March 19 US United States According to the CDC, only three states have reported regional influenza activity: Mississippi, Alabama, and Georgia.CDC 2009 H1N1 Flu|2009 H1N1 U.S. Situation Update. Cdc.gov March 26 US United States According to the CDC, only three states have reported regional influenza activity: Alabama, Georgia, and South Carolina.CDC 2009 H1N1 Flu|2009 H1N1 U.S. Situation Update. Cdc.gov March 27 Cuba Cuba Mass vaccination begins.In policy reversal, Cubans to get H1N1 vaccinations|The Columbus Dispatch.|(2010-03-27) March 31 US United States The CDC Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report states that inoculation rates varied, with the highest rates in New England and the lowest in the South. (E.g., roughly 39% of the population of Rhode Island is immunized vis-à-vis 13% that of Mississippi.) Among children Georgia had the lowest vaccination rate, with 21%; the state currently has the highest level of H1N1 flu activity.CDC reports states' H1N1 flu inoculation rates vary widely https://web.archive.org/web/20100421161350/http://vaccinenewsdaily.com/news/212664-cdc-reports-states-h1n1-flu-inoculation-rates-vary-widely 2010-04-21 . Vaccine News Daily (2010-03-31) April 2010 April 2 US US According to the CDC, only three states have reported regional influenza activity: Alabama, Georgia, and South Carolina.CDC 2009 H1N1 Flu|2009 H1N1 U.S. Situation Update. Cdc.gov Cambodia Cambodia Mass vaccinations begin.300,000 H1N1 Vaccinations Underway Voice of America 2010-04-02 https://www.voacambodia.com/a/a-40-2010-04-02-voa3-90235787/1354549.html 2024-07-15 April 9 US US According to the CDC, only three states have reported regional influenza activity: Alabama, Georgia, and South Carolina.CDC 2009 H1N1 Flu|2009 H1N1 U.S. Situation Update. Cdc.gov April 12 Guinea Guinea First case confirmed.Lejourguinee-Medium Guinéen de l'actualité instantanée. Lejourguinee.com https://web.archive.org/web/20100415135730/http://www.lejourguinee.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=2623&Itemid=1 April 15, 2010 April 14 WHO WHO An external panel advises against winding down the pandemic alert level until experts have tracked the southern hemisphere's traditional autumn and winter flu season. Accusations of undue influence from the pharmaceutical industry were also addressed.First Meeting Of WHO H1N1 Response Probe Concludes - Kaiser Global Health. Globalhealth.kff.org (2010-04-15) April 17 US US According to the CDC, no states have reported either widespread or regional influenza activity, and four have reported local activity: Hawaii, Alabama, Georgia, and South Carolina.CDC 2009 H1N1 Flu|2009 H1N1 U.S. Situation Update. Cdc.gov April 19 WHO WHO Director-General Dr. Margaret Chan states that "It is still premature and too early for us to say we have come to an end of the pandemic influenza worldwide. It would be prudent and appropriate... to continue to monitor the evolution of this pandemic for the next six to 12 months," i.e. possibly into 2011. She also remarked that although the United States, Britain and Canada have passed through a second wave of H1N1, outbreaks in India, Egypt and elsewhere are intensifying, and reiterates that countries remain ill-prepared for a bird flu (H5N1) pandemic. More than 200 countries have now been affected by H1N1 with almost 12,000 confirmed deaths worldwide, although the vast majority of those infected recovered without special treatment.WHO warns H1N1 to continue through 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20100427015833/http://vaccinenewsdaily.com/news/212774-who-warns-h1n1-to-continue-through-2011 2010-04-27 . Vaccine News Daily (2010-04-20) April 26 Philippines Philippines Mass vaccinations begin.DOH: 1st recipient to get shot of A(H1N1)vaccine Monday - Nation - GMANews.TV - Official Website of GMA News and Public Affairs - Latest Philippine News. GMANews.TV May 2010 May 16 WHO WHO Director-General Dr. Margaret Chan states at the U.N.'s World Health Assembly that "We are just plain lucky ... This has been the case with the A/ H1N1 influenza pandemic... The virus did not mutate to a more lethal form. Cases of resistance to oseltamivir remained few and isolated. The vaccine closely matched circulating viruses and showed an excellent safety record," Chan said. "Emergency wards and intensive care units were often strained, few health systems were overwhelmed ... Schools closed, but borders remained open, and disruptions to travel and trade were far less severe than feared," she told delegates from the agency's 193 member states. "Had things gone wrong in any of these areas, we would have a very different agenda before us today," she added."WHO chief says world "lucky" to have mild pandemic influenza Xinhua News Agency http://news.xinhuanet.com/english2010/world/2010-05/18/c_13299715.htm https://web.archive.org/web/20100522161818/http://news.xinhuanet.com/english2010/world/2010-05/18/c_13299715.htm dead May 22, 2010 Xinhuanet 18 May 2010 27 June 2013 August 2010 August 6 US US Researchers discover the mutation which had enabled the pandemic.Gene mutation caused 2009 H1N1 virus spread http://www.medicaldaily.com/news/20100806/944/gene-mutation-caused-2009-h1n1-virus-spread.htm Medical Daily 6 August 2010 27 June 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20120225104033/http://www.medicaldaily.com/news/20100806/944/gene-mutation-caused-2009-h1n1-virus-spread.htm 25 February 2012 dead http://www.vetmed.wisc.edu/articles/0/5/1170 H1N1 Flu Virus Used New Biochemical Trick to Cause Pandemic Devitt Terry 2011 School of Veterinary Medicine University of Wisconsin–Madison 27 June 2013 9 August 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20110809013010/http://www.vetmed.wisc.edu/articles/0/5/1170/ dead August 10 WHO WHO Director-General Margaret Chan officially declares the H1N1 pandemic over as countries are now seeing a mix of H1N1, H3N2, and B viruses, with some populaces displaying community-level immunity to H1N1 of 20% to 40%.WHO Declares End to H1N1 Pandemic Neale Todd 10 August 2010 www.medpagetoday.com http://www.medpagetoday.com/InfectiousDisease/SwineFlu/21603 Nevertheless, Angus Nicoll of the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control urged health officials worldwide to "prepare for a new type of seasonal flu to appear in the near future that will combine elements of the pandemic A(H1N1) strain, and older A(H3N2) strain and several lesser strains".WHO says swine flu pandemic is over Jordans Frank Yahoo! News https://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100810/ap_on_he_me/un_med_who_swine_flu Associated Press 10 August 2012 27 June 2013 15 August 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20100815222240/https://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100810/ap_on_he_me/un_med_who_swine_flu "Pandemics are unpredictable and prone to deliver surprises," Director-General Chan noted. Summary 2009 flu pandemic timeline summary See also 2009 flu pandemic timeline summary 2009 flu deaths by region References 30em timeline Category:Lists of disease outbreaks swine flu pandemic timeline