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Lessons from a Virus: Public Health Laboratories Respond to the H1N1 Pandemic
Public health laboratories share their experiences in working through the 2009 H1N1 pandemic.
Pandemic Preparedness and Response — Lessons from the H1N1 Influenza of 2009
Harvey V. Fineberg, M.D., Ph.D., discusses lessons learned from the global response to the 2009 H1N1 pandemic, identifying some of the key successes and shortcomings in the global response, on the basis of the findings and conclusions of an…
2009 Flu Pandemic in Europe
The 2009 flu pandemic in Europe was part of a pandemic involving a new strain of influenza, subtype H1N1. H1N1 is commonly called swine flu. The pandemic infected at least 125,550 people in Europe. There were 458 confirmed deaths in Turkey, 438…
2009 Flu Pandemic in Asia
The 2009 flu pandemic in Asia, part of an epidemic in 2009 of a new strain of influenza A virus subtype H1N1 causing what has been commonly called swine flu, afflicted at least 394,133 people in Asia with 2,137 confirmed deaths: there were 1,035…
2009 Flu Pandemic by Country
This article deals with the status and efforts regarding the 2009 flu pandemic by country and continent/region. As the pandemic progressed, laboratory testing and confirmation decreased. Confirmed figures for the United Kingdom, in particular, are…
International News Archive of MBayFluWatch: Monterey Bay's Pandemic Flu Watch
Website reporting back international news regarding the 2009 H1N1 Influenza pandemic
Developing the 2009 H1N1 Vaccine: Delays That Were Faced and Improvements That Can Be Made
The development of a vaccine is typically a long process involving an intensive research and development stage, animal testing, clinical trials and regulation, and mass production. Given this long timeline, how is a country able to respond to a…
Whom Do You Trust? Doubt and Conspiracy
Theories in the 2009 Influenza Pandemic
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…
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…
WHO H1N1 Flu Controversy - Investigation Raises Questions About WHO's Handling of Pandemic
Experts advising the World Health Organization on pandemic influenza and writing some of its guidance did not disclose their financial ties to the pharmaceutical industry, according to an investigative report in the BMJ.
Canada’s Response to the 2009 H1N1 Influenza Pandemic
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.