This 17-minute video traces the initial phases of the 2009 H1N1 Influenza pandemic as it unfolded in Mexico, including the response of public health workers and officials.
This bulletin reports that the World Health Organization (WHO) and The Council of Europe must re-evaluate how emerging threats should be defined in a world where the simple act of labelling a disease has enormous social, economic and political…
This paper discusses lessons learned from response to the 2009 H1N1 pandemic in Asia . Asia is considered a hot spot for the emergence of new pathogens including past influenza pandemics. This discrepancy between what was planned for and what emerged…
In Italy, the arrival of the 2009 pandemic influenza A(H1N1) virus triggered an integrated response that was mainly based on the 2006 National Pandemic Preparedness and Response Plan. This article analyses the main activities implemented for…
The 2009 pandemic of H1N1 influenza led people
around the globe to create narratives about the epidemic defined by the question of trust; these narratives ranged from true conspiracy theories to simply accounts in which mistrust and betrayal formed…
This report describes the findings of the Standing Senate Committee on Social Affairs, Science and Technology's review of Canada’s response to the 2009 H1N1 influenza pandemic.