http://factsabouth1n1.com/topic/world-health-organization2011-10-14T13:30:28Z2011-10-14T13:30:28ZAFP Global Editiontag:factsabouth1n1.com,2011-10-14:/nicaragua-swine-flu-outbreak-infects-32-4844276a/

<div><p>At least 32 people have been infected in a flare-up of the H1N1 swine flu virus in <a title="Nicaragua" href="/topic/Nicaragua" >Nicaragua</a> over the last week, according to the health ministry.</p><p>All of those diagnosed with the disease are in stable condition in public hospitals or have been discharged, public health spokesman <span>Carlos Saez</span> told local media Thursday.</p><p>The outbreak has been concentrated in the capital <span><a title="Managua" href="/topic/Managua" >...

2011-03-28T19:30:36ZAFP Global Editiontag:factsabouth1n1.com,2011-03-28:/mexican-governor-new-h1n1-outbreak-4760029a/

<div><p>A new outbreak of H1N1 in northern <a title="Mexico" href="/topic/Mexico" >Mexico</a>, which left four dead in the past week, originated in the southern <a title="United States" href="/topic/United+States" >United States</a>, the <a title="Chihuahua State" href="/topic/Chihuahua+State" >Chihuahua state</a> governor said Monday.</p><p>"It has been confirmed that the woman who died in Chihuahua was on a trip from the (US) state of <span><a title="Texas" href="/topic/Texas" >Texas</a></span...

2010-12-27T06:30:32ZAFP South Asian Editiontag:factsabouth1n1.com,2010-12-27:/swine-flu-claims-22-lives-sri-lanka-4720396a/

<div><p>Swine flu in <a title="Sri Lanka" href="/topic/Sri+Lanka" >Sri Lanka</a> has killed 22 people and infected more than 300 over the past two months, the island's health ministry said Monday.</p><p>Official figures showed that 22 people infected with H1N1 -- swine flu -- had died since October 25 while 342 cases were reported during this period.</p><p>"The strain of influenza affects peoples' lungs and triggers off a strain of viral pneumonia. The heavy rains and the cold weather helped spr...

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2010-10-21T11:30:36ZReuters US Online Report Health Newstag:factsabouth1n1.com,2010-10-21:/new-strain-swine-flu-emerges-report-2476956a/

<div><p><span>WASHINGTON</span> (<span><a title="Reuters Group plc" href="/topic/Reuters+Group+plc" >Reuters</a></span>) - The H1N1 swine flu virus may be starting to mutate, and a slightly new form has begun to predominate in <span><a title="Australia" href="/topic/Australia" >Australia</a></span>, <span><a title="New Zealand" href="/topic/New+Zealand" >New Zealand</a></span> and <span><a title="Singapore" href="/topic/Singapore" >Singapore</a></span>, researchers reported on Thursday.</p><p>Mo...

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2010-09-29T13:02:46ZAFP Global Editiontag:factsabouth1n1.com,2010-09-29:/flu-pandemic-differences-produced-confusion-probe-1578228a/

<div><p>The head of a <a title="World Health Organization" href="/topic/World+Health+Organization" >World Health Organisation</a> probe into the international handling of the swine flu pandemic said Wednesday that multiple definitions of pandemic caused "confusion" and muddled the response.</p><p>"This multiplicity has led to confusion and at least produced very different understandings of what the meaning of the field reality is," said <span>Harvey Fineberg</span>, chairman of the review commit...

2010-09-28T08:15:18ZReuters US Online Report Health Newstag:factsabouth1n1.com,2010-09-28:/chief-defends-agencys-pandemic-response-1574224a/

<div><p><span>GENEVA</span> (<span><a title="Reuters Group plc" href="/topic/Reuters+Group+plc" >Reuters</a></span>) - The <a title="World Health Organization" href="/topic/World+Health+Organization" >World Health Organization</a> did not hype the risks of H1N1 flu, and made the best decisions possible with the information available about the new virus, WHO <span><a title="Margaret Chan" href="/topic/Margaret+Chan" >Director-General Margaret Chan</a></span> said on Tuesday.</p><p>Addressing an e...

2010-09-23T08:13:22ZeHowtag:factsabouth1n1.com,2010-09-23:/phases-swine-flu-restrictions-1557741a/

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2010-10-14T13:04:16ZArticlesBasetag:factsabouth1n1.com,2010-10-14:/global-cases-swine-flu-1931619a/

<p>Few days back Bird flu, SARS and today's hot topic is Swine flu (Influenza-A (Hini) the deadly disease shaking the complete globe. The virus is spreading dangerously world wide.<br />Global Cases of Swine Flu<br />The reports as on 24th June 2009 by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Health Protection Agency (HPA)<br />* Mexico stands first by reporting 116 death cases.<br />* America stands second by scoring 87 death cases.<br />* 105 countries world wide reported Swine flu cases.<b...

2010-09-07T14:20:48ZAFP Global Editiontag:factsabouth1n1.com,2010-09-07:/swine-flu-influenza-study-1041323a/

<div><p>Infection from the 2009 A(H1N1) pandemic virus presented a lower risk of serious complications than other recent strains of the flu, according to US research presented Tuesday.</p><p>Analysis of influenza cases in the midwestern US state of <span>Wisconsin</span> showed infected individuals were younger than in earlier strains, but complications were not as likely as with the H3N1 virus that arose in the 2007-2008 flu season, said researchers at <a title="Wisconsin" href="/topic/Wisconsi...

2010-09-05T02:30:05ZAP Newstag:factsabouth1n1.com,2010-09-05:/expert-warns-complacency-swine-flu-fizzle-1039111a/

<div id="subtitle">Expert says bird flu still a pandemic danger, warns against complacency after swine flu fizzle</div><div><p>A leading virus expert urged health authorities around the world Sunday to stay vigilant even though the recent swine flu pandemic was less deadly than expected, warning that bird flu could spark the next global outbreak.</p><p>A <span><a title="World Health Organization" href="/topic/World+Health+Organization" >World Health Organization</a></span> official also defended...

2010-08-23T09:15:26ZAFP Global Editiontag:factsabouth1n1.com,2010-08-23:/swine-flu-continues-spread-new-zealand-10-dead-1026904a/

<div><p>Swine flu is continuing to spread in <a title="New Zealand" href="/topic/New+Zealand" >New Zealand</a>, health officials said Monday as the death toll rose to 10 and some areas reported more people in hospital than during last year's pandemic.</p><p>Although the <a title="World Health Organization" href="/topic/World+Health+Organization" >World Health Organization</a> (WHO) has declared the global pandemic over, H1N1 "is the most common strain of influenza circulating" in New Zealand, di...

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2010-08-11T09:15:59ZAFP Global Editiontag:factsabouth1n1.com,2010-08-11:/new-zealand-experiencing-significant-swine-flu-1017139a/

<div><p><a title="New Zealand" href="/topic/New+Zealand" >New Zealand</a> is still experiencing a significant level of swine flu, health authorities said Wednesday, despite the <a title="World Health Organization" href="/topic/World+Health+Organization" >World Health Organization</a>'s declaration that the global pandemic was over.</p><p>"While some countries have seen H1N1 virus decline or crowded out by other strains, this is not the case in New Zealand," the deputy director of public health, ...

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2010-08-10T10:16:05ZAFP Global Editiontag:factsabouth1n1.com,2010-08-10:/declares-swine-flu-pandemic-1016178a/

<div><p>The <a title="World Health Organization" href="/topic/World+Health+Organization" >World Health Organisation</a> on Tuesday declared the swine flu pandemic over, more than a year after the new virus spread around the world, sparking panic and killing thousands before fizzling out.</p><p>"The world is no longer in phase six of the pandemic alert. We are now moving into the post-pandemic period," WHO <a title="Margaret Chan" href="/topic/Margaret+Chan" >Director General Margaret Chan</a> sa...

2010-08-10T09:45:16ZReuters US Online Report Top Newstag:factsabouth1n1.com,2010-08-10:/chief-h1n1-flu-pandemic-1016135a/

<div><p>GENEVA (<a title="Reuters Group plc" href="/topic/Reuters+Group+plc" >Reuters</a>) - The H1N1 pandemic is over and the global outbreak turned out to be much less severe than was feared just over a year ago, the head of the <a title="World Health Organization" href="/topic/World+Health+Organization" >World Health Organization</a> (WHO) said on Tuesday.</p><p>WHO director-general <a title="Margaret Chan" href="/topic/Margaret+Chan" >Margaret Chan</a> once again rebutted criticism that the ...

2010-08-10T07:15:32ZAFP Global Editiontag:factsabouth1n1.com,2010-08-10:/chief-swine-flu-pandemic-1015981a/

<div><p><a title="World Health Organization" href="/topic/World+Health+Organization" >World Health Organisation</a> director general <a title="Margaret Chan" href="/topic/Margaret+Chan" >Margaret Chan</a> announced Tuesday the end of the swine flu pandemic, more than a year after it was declared.</p><p>"The world is no longer in phase six of the pandemic alert. We are now moving into the post-pandemic period," Chan said in a telephone news conference.</p><p>"The new H1N1 virus has largely run it...

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2010-11-02T14:14:45ZWall Street Journal Health Blogtag:factsabouth1n1.com,2010-11-02:/h1n1-pandemic-officially-cites-lessons-learned-3592192a/

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2010-08-10T03:15:50ZAFP Global Editiontag:factsabouth1n1.com,2010-08-10:/reassesses-swine-flu-pandemic-1015789a/

<div><p>Scientists from the <a title="World Health Organization" href="/topic/World+Health+Organization" >World Health Organisation</a> met on Tuesday over whether to recommend the lifting of the swine flu pandemic alert, an agency spokesman said.</p><p>WHO chief <a title="Margaret Chan" href="/topic/Margaret+Chan" >Margaret Chan</a>, who is expected to follow the recommendations of the emergency committee of scientists after their three-hour meeting, was due to make an announcement later in the...

2010-08-10T01:45:11ZAP Newstag:factsabouth1n1.com,2010-08-10:/decision-swine-flu-pandemic-tuesday-1015719a/

<div id="subtitle"><a title="World Health Organization" href="/topic/World+Health+Organization" >WHO</a> says decision on whether to downgrade swine flu pandemic is likely Tuesday</div><div><p>The World Health Organization says it will likely decide Tuesday whether to declare the swine flu pandemic over.</p><p><a title="Gregory Hartl" href="/topic/Gregory+Hartl" >Spokesman Gregory Hartl</a> says an expert panel is discussing with WHO <a title="Margaret Chan" href="/topic/Margaret+Chan" >Director...

2010-08-10T00:00:13ZReuters US Online Report Health Newstag:factsabouth1n1.com,2010-08-10:/emergency-committee-reviewing-pandemic-status-1015643a/

<div><p>GENEVA (<a title="Reuters Group plc" href="/topic/Reuters+Group+plc" >Reuters</a>) - Influenza experts began meeting on Tuesday to assess whether the H1N1 flu is still a pandemic or whether the world has moved into a post-pandemic phase, a spokesman for the <a title="World Health Organization" href="/topic/World+Health+Organization" >World Health Organization</a> (WHO) said.</p><p>The Emergency Committee will advise the WHO, a <a title="United Nations" href="/topic/United+Nations" >Unite...

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2010-07-27T11:16:13ZAFP Global Editiontag:factsabouth1n1.com,2010-07-27:/netherlands-destroying-17-million-swine-flu-vaccine-doses-1003496a/

<div><p><a title="Netherlands" href="/topic/Netherlands" >The Netherlands</a> is destroying more than 17 million unused doses of swine flu vaccine that were nearing their expiry date and that it could not resell, the health ministry said Tuesday.</p><p>"We have started destroying" the vaccines, health ministry spokeswoman <a title="Inge Freriksen" href="/topic/Inge+Freriksen" >Inge Freriksen</a> told AFP. "In the coming months, 17.8 million doses will be destroyed because the expiry date is appr...

2010-07-19T17:30:05ZReuters US Online Report Health Newstag:factsabouth1n1.com,2010-07-19:/declare-h1n1-swine-flu-pandemic-report-996208a/

<div><p>NEW YORK (<a title="Reuters Group plc" href="/topic/Reuters+Group+plc" >Reuters</a>) - The <a title="World Health Organization" href="/topic/World+Health+Organization" >World Health Organization</a>'s emergency committee intends to convene as early as Tuesday to review data and declare an end to the H1N1 swine flu pandemic, <a title="Bloomberg LP" href="/topic/Bloomberg+LP" >Bloomberg News</a> reported, citing two people familiar with the matter.</p><p>WHO <a title="Margaret Chan" href="...

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2010-06-24T11:16:08ZAFP Global Editiontag:factsabouth1n1.com,2010-06-24:/council-europe-calls-flu-handling-probe-973329a/

<div><p>The <a title="Council of Europe" href="/topic/Council+of+Europe" >Council of Europe</a> called Thursday for a probe into the <a title="World Health Organization" href="/topic/World+Health+Organization" >World Health Organisation</a>'s handling of the H1N1 swine flu outbreak, which it said led to unjustified scares and waste of public money.</p><p>A council parliamentary assembly identified "grave shortcomings" about WHO transparency about its position on the flu, "generating concerns abo...

2010-06-22T07:45:35ZAP Featurestag:factsabouth1n1.com,2010-06-22:/2-experts-resign-swine-flu-review-panel-970624a/

<div><p>The <a title="World Health Organization" href="/topic/World+Health+Organization" >World Health Organization</a> says two members have resigned from an expert panel reviewing the global body's response to the swine flu outbreak.</p><p>WHO said Tuesday that <a title="John Mackenzie" href="/topic/John+Mackenzie" >John MacKenzie</a> and <a title="Tony Evans" href="/topic/Tony+Evans" >Tony Evans</a> stepped down over concerns that their close association with the <a title="United Nations" hre...

2010-09-10T19:59:38ZHealthCentral.comtag:factsabouth1n1.com,2010-09-10:/year-emergence-h1n1-swine-flu-lingers-1335335a/

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2010-06-07T08:16:06ZAFP Global Editiontag:factsabouth1n1.com,2010-06-07:/probe-examine-handling-flu-pandemic-955993a/

<div><p>The head of a <a title="World Health Organization" href="/topic/World+Health+Organization" >World Health Organisation</a> panel probing the handling of the flu pandemic said Monday that criticism of the agency's role which emerged last week would be taken up by his review.</p><p>Harvey Fineberg, chairman of the WHO's Review Committee of external experts, welcomed the reports published on Friday by the <a title="BMJ Publishing Group Ltd." href="/topic/BMJ+Publishing+Group+Ltd." >British M...

2010-10-20T15:33:04ZAP Newstag:factsabouth1n1.com,2010-10-20:/photo/religion-today-2367074p/

<a title="Grace Akunor" href="/topic/Grace+Akunor" >Rev. Grace Akunor</a> of <a title="Ghana" href="/topic/Ghana" >Ghana</a> chops wood in <a title="Lineville" href="/topic/Lineville" >Lineville</a>, <a title="Alabama" href="/topic/Alabama" >Ala.</a>, Tuesday, Oct. 5, 2010 to burn in hand made, efficient, clean-burning cook stoves constructed from mud bricks. The small, boxy structures replace open fires that the <a title="World Health Organization" href="/topic/World+Health+Organization" >World...

2010-10-15T07:32:52ZAP Newstag:factsabouth1n1.com,2010-10-15:/photo/afghanistan-disfiguring-disease-2364434p/

In this photo taken in April, 2010, and released by the <a title="World Health Organization" href="/topic/World+Health+Organization" >World Health Organization</a> Friday, Oct. 15, 2010, a victim suffering from cutaneous leishmanisis, a parasitic disease transmitted by the female phlebotomine sand fly that causes disfiguring skin sores is treated at the <a title="Kabul" href="/topic/Kabul" >Kabul</a> national malaria and lieshmaniasis clinic in <a title="Kabul Province" href="/topic/Kabul+Provin...

2010-05-24T18:30:52ZAP Newstag:factsabouth1n1.com,2010-05-24:/photo/switzerland-assembly-2278089p/

<a title="Kathleen Sebelius" href="/topic/Kathleen+Sebelius" >U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius</a> answers journalists's questions during a press conference after her statement at the 63rd the <a title="World Health Assembly" href="/topic/World+Health+Assembly" >World Health Assembly</a> (WHA) of the <a title="World Health Organization" href="/topic/World+Health+Organization" >World Health Organization</a> (WHO) at the European headquarters of the <a title="United Natio...

2010-05-20T10:17:37ZAP Newstag:factsabouth1n1.com,2010-05-20:/photo/nigeria-polio-2272366p/

In this photo taken Thursday, May 13, 2010 a man suffering from polio rides past on a converted, make shift bike in <a title="Kano" href="/topic/Kano" >Kano</a>, <a title="Nigeria" href="/topic/Nigeria" >Nigeria</a>. At the <a title="World Health Organization" href="/topic/World+Health+Organization" >World Health Organization</a>'s annual meeting of health ministers this week, experts are unveiling a new strategy that may be their last shot to wipe out the paralyzing disease.(AP Photo/Sunday A...

2010-10-22T13:43:08ZAP Newstag:factsabouth1n1.com,2010-10-22:/photo/indonesia-marlboro-country-2235259p/

Indonesian men smoke cigarettes at a chicken market in <a title="Jakarta" href="/topic/Jakarta" >Jakarta</a>, <a title="Indonesia" href="/topic/Indonesia" >Indonesia</a>, Tuesday, April 20, 2010. The world's fourth most populous nation allows tobacco companies virtual free rein to peddle their products, from movies to sports sponsorships and television shows. It also remains one of the last holdouts that has not signed the <a title="World Health Organization" href="/topic/World+Health+Organizati...