2009 swine flu pandemic in Germany

none 2009 flu pandemic 2009 flu pandemic by country 2009 flu pandemic in Europe The 2009 flu pandemic, involving an outbreak of a new strain of influenza commonly known as swine flu, reached Germany in April 2009. thumb|right|150px|Outbreak evolution in Germany:#990000 500+ cases#C83737 50+ cases#ff9999 5+ cases Two men and a woman from Bielefeld who had been firstly suspected of having the virus tested negative on influenza type A.http://www.spiegel.de/wissenschaft/mensch/0,1518,621426,00.html Spiegel Online: Bielefeld - Entwarnung bei Schweinegrippe-Verdachtsfällen Spiegel Online 2009-04-27 2009-04-27 https://web.archive.org/web/20090429063719/http://www.spiegel.de/wissenschaft/mensch/0%2C1518%2C621426%2C00.html 29 April 2009 live On 29 April, the first case of swine flu in Germany was confirmed by the Robert Koch Institute in the area of Regensburg.http://www.spiegel.de/wissenschaft/natur/0,1518,621844,00.html Spiegel Online: Erster Schweinegrippe-Fall in Deutschland Spiegel Online 2009-04-29 2009-04-29 https://web.archive.org/web/20090501154047/http://www.spiegel.de/wissenschaft/natur/0%2C1518%2C621844%2C00.html 1 May 2009 live Bavaria reports first case of swine flu in Germany http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/BAT002878.htm Reuters 2009-04-29 https://web.archive.org/web/20090504015953/http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/BAT002878.htm 4 May 2009 livehttp://www.spiegel.de/wissenschaft/natur/0,1518,621868,00.html Virologen stellen drei Schweinegrippe-Fälle in Deutschland fest Spiegel online 2009-04-29 2009-04-29 https://web.archive.org/web/20090501154052/http://www.spiegel.de/wissenschaft/natur/0%2C1518%2C621868%2C00.html 1 May 2009 live A 22-year-old woman from Hamburg is also confirmed to have been infected by swine flu during a trip to Mexico. A 37-year-old woman from Kulmbach is also confirmed to have become infected during a similar trip. On 1 May, the Robert Koch Institute confirmed the first case of human-to-human transmission of swine flu in Munich. A nurse who had contact with one of the infected people was infected with the virus. At approximately 10:00 she was claimed to be already healed.http://www.spiegel.de/wissenschaft/mensch/0,1518,622339,00.html Spiegel Online: Erste Mensch-zu-Mensch-Infektion mit Schweinegrippe in Deutschland Spiegel Online 2009-05-01 2009-05-01 https://web.archive.org/web/20090503062737/http://www.spiegel.de/wissenschaft/mensch/0%2C1518%2C622339%2C00.html 3 May 2009 live At 13:00 one additional infection in Bavaria was confirmed, but the patient was also claimed to be healthy again.http://www.spiegel.de/wissenschaft/mensch/0,1518,622358,00.html Spiegel Online: Virologen erwarten weitere Schweinegrippe-Infektionen in Deutschland Spiegel Online 2009-05-01 2009-05-01 https://web.archive.org/web/20090503034003/http://www.spiegel.de/wissenschaft/mensch/0%2C1518%2C622358%2C00.html 3 May 2009 live On 2 May, a new human-to-human infection, in the same hospital in Munich, was confirmed. The new patient, who was in the same room with the original infected German that came from Mexico, is currently being reported to show no signs of the new influenza strain anymore.http://www.spiegel.de/wissenschaft/natur/0,1518,622442,00.html Spiegel Online: Zweite Mensch-zu-Mensch-Infektion in Deutschland Spiegel Online 2009-05-02 2009-05-02 https://web.archive.org/web/20090504000359/http://www.spiegel.de/wissenschaft/natur/0%2C1518%2C622442%2C00.html 4 May 2009 live On 3 May, two further cases of swine flu in Brandenburg were reported. Two people from the same flight as patient in Hamburg were also infected.http://www.focus.de/gesundheit/ratgeber/schweinegrippe/h1n1-schweinegrippe-erreicht-brandenburg_aid_395606.html Schweinegrippe erreicht Brandenburg Focus Online 2009-05-03 2009-05-03 On 5 May, one new case in Saxony-Anhalt has been confirmed bringing to 9http://www.spiegel.de/wissenschaft/natur/0,1518,622914,00.html Spiegel Online: Neunter Schweinegrippe-Fall in Deutschland Spiegel Online 2009-05-05 2009-05-05 https://web.archive.org/web/20090508124701/http://www.spiegel.de/wissenschaft/natur/0%2C1518%2C622914%2C00.html 8 May 2009 live the total number of people infected. On 7 May, another new case in Saxony-Anhalt is reported.https://www.welt.de/wissenschaft/article3693570/Zehnter-Fall-von-Schweinegrippe-in-Deutschland.html Welt Online: Zehnter Fall von Schweinegrippe in Deutschland Welt Online 2009-05-07 2009-05-07 https://web.archive.org/web/20090510101754/http://www.welt.de/wissenschaft/article3693570/Zehnter-Fall-von-Schweinegrippe-in-Deutschland.html 10 May 2009 live Die Welt On 8 May, an adult male living in Bavaria who had recently been to United States.http://www.spiegel.de/wissenschaft/mensch/0,1518,623682,00.html Spiegel Online: ZH1N1-Virus erstmals aus den USA eingeschleppt Spiegel Online 2009-05-08 2009-05-08 https://web.archive.org/web/20090510233327/http://www.spiegel.de/wissenschaft/mensch/0%2C1518%2C623682%2C00.html 10 May 2009 live On 11 May, the case of a 27-year-old Bavarian woman, who stayed for some weeks in Mexico and medicated patients in a hospital, is reported.https://www.welt.de/wissenschaft/article3716706/Zwoelfter-deutscher-Schweinegrippe-Fall-bestaetigt.html Welt Online: Zwölfter deutscher Schweinegrippe-Fall bestätigt Welt Online 2009-05-11 2009-05-12 https://web.archive.org/web/20090514133949/http://www.welt.de/wissenschaft/article3716706/Zwoelfter-deutscher-Schweinegrippe-Fall-bestaetigt.html 14 May 2009 live Die Welt On 15 May, two more cases were reported, a female and her son from Saxony-Anhalt were obviously infected by her husband / his father, who returned from Mexico.https://www.welt.de/wissenschaft/article3742922/Zwei-neue-Schweinegrippe-Faelle-in-Deutschland.html Welt Online: Zwei neue Schweinegrippe-Fälle in Deutschland Welt Online 2009-05-15 2009-05-17 https://web.archive.org/web/20090517023527/http://www.welt.de/wissenschaft/article3742922/Zwei-neue-Schweinegrippe-Faelle-in-Deutschland.html 17 May 2009 live Die Welt On 21 May, a case was found in a 43-year-old woman from Düsseldorf in North Rhine-Westphalia who returned from New York.https://www.welt.de/wissenschaft/article3777713/Duesseldorferin-an-Schweinegrippe-erkrankt.html Welt Online: Düsseldorferin an Schweinegrippe erkrankt Welt Online 2009-05-20 2009-05-21 https://web.archive.org/web/20090522142802/http://www.welt.de/wissenschaft/article3777713/Duesseldorferin-an-Schweinegrippe-erkrankt.html 22 May 2009 live Die Welt One day later, Robert Koch Institute confirmed that her husband has been tested positive with swine influenza too. Furthermore, their six-year-old daughter, who did not stay in New York, has been infected by her parents, bringing the total to 17. http://www.rki.de/cln_100/nn_217400/DE/Content/InfAZ/I/Influenza/IPV/IPV__Node.html Situationseinschätzung zur Neuen Influenza (Situation assessment to the new influenza) 2009-05-22 German 2009-05-22 https://web.archive.org/web/20090521092648/http://www.rki.de/cln_100/nn_217400/DE/Content/InfAZ/I/Influenza/IPV/IPV__Node.html 2009-05-21 dead Until 5 June 2009, the total number of confirmed cases increased to 49. Most of them have been recent travellers to Mexico, the US or the UK. However, there was also a single-digit number of (isolated) in-country-transmissions. As of 6 November 2009, the number of infections increased to 29,900 with nine deaths caused by the flu. + Confirmed cases in Germany by states as of 17 Nov http://influenza.rki.de/Wochenberichte.aspx Wochenberichte der AGI Robert Koch-Institut 2009-11-17 2009-11-21 https://web.archive.org/web/20091101130328/http://influenza.rki.de/Wochenberichte.aspx 1 November 2009 livehttp://www.rki.de/cln_100/nn_200120/DE/Content/InfAZ/I/Influenza/IPV/Schweineinfluenza__Situation.html Zur Situation in Deutschland Robert Koch-Institut 2009-11-19 2009-11-21 https://web.archive.org/web/20090430094601/http://www.rki.de/cln_100/nn_200120/DE/Content/InfAZ/I/Influenza/IPV/Schweineinfluenza__Situation.html 2009-04-30 dead State Confirmed cases Confirmed casesfollowed by death Bavaria 25,280 11 North Rhine-Westphalia 15,769 11 Baden-Württemberg 10,258 2 Lower Saxony 10,205 1 Rhineland-Palatinate 5,027 1 Hesse 4,130 1 Saxony 2,182 1 Thuringia 2,113 0 Saxony-Anhalt 2,050 0 Hamburg 2,034 0 Berlin 1,580 1 Schleswig-Holstein 1,476 0 Brandenburg 1,040 0 Bremen 866 0 Mecklenburg-Vorpommern 680 0 Saarland 600 1 Total 85,290 30 References 30em Category:2009 swine flu pandemic by country Category:2009 in Germany Category:Health disasters in Germany Category:2009 disasters in Germany