The United States in 1976 swine flu reminder of the local people to talk about pigs

The United States in February 1976 Fort Dix, New Jersey Island in the new barracks took place Pig (H1N1) subtype of the influenza strain causing the outbreak of the incident, about 200 people were infected, one person was killed. For President Ford was re-elected, 135 million U.S. dollars to the approval of swine influenza vaccine prepared for the universal immunization, while others are adopting a wait and see attitude, the result of mistakes that the United States, vaccines have failed, it caused a lot of disagreement and litigation. Ford to run for president and the approval of the risk plan, lodged a protest pig farm, it changed to swine flu influenza NJ residents in order to avoid talking about the mere mention of pig. Influenza and etiology of this analysis showed that the pig flu virus is spread by direct person pigs.

  
The past of human infection with swine influenza virus is rare, swine influenza virus is not usually spread among people.

In December 2005 to January this year, the United States found only 12 cases of human infection with swine influenza cases, 11 of them and have had direct contact with pigs. In interpersonal communication, the scientists pointed out that the sneezing, coughing and physical contact may lead to new type of swine influenza virus to spread among the crowd.

April 2009, swine flu swept the United States and Mexico, and has throughout the Americas as well as global concerns. A matter of days, 68 people died of influenza in Mexico. In which 20 people died has been confirmed to be swine flu virus, the other 48 people suspected death due to swine flu. According to the health sector of Mexico on the 24th to statistics, there are 1004 people have been confirmed to have contracted the virus, is currently receiving treatment. In the United States, Texas and California, 8 people were confirmed to have contracted the virus, now have been cured.

Recent Mexico that the United States a series of new outbreaks of swine influenza virus, Mexico up to more than 4,000 suspected cases, and 81 people were killed.

U.S. swine flu has risen to 19 patients. Other countries there have been many suspected cases.

World Health Organization announced on the 25th, of human infection with swine flu epidemic constitutes a "public health impact of an international emergency." WHO urges countries to strengthen monitoring efforts, and cooperation to curb the spread of the disease.

Swine flu epidemic countries

  
Mexico has more than 80 people died from influenza, 20 were directly infected with swine flu death

Report on the 25th the United States swine influenza in patients with 11, followed by another 8 confirmed

France, Spain, 4 and 3, respectively, were infected with swine influenza virus suspected

Israeli man yesterday because of a suspected infection of swine influenza virus was sent to hospital for treatment

More than 10 secondary school students in New Zealand has been confirmed infected with influenza A virus

United States: swine flu to 20 patients confirmed that eight middle school students in New York

Britain: Scotland, two suspected cases of the Department of Tourism to come back from Mexico

Canada: six cases of confirmed cases

France: 4 swine flu suspected in patients with

Spain: 3 people suspected of infection

Israel: A man suspected of infection

Colombia: 12 cases of suspected cases

New Zealand: 10 cases of suspected cases