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Regional Update, Pandemic (H1N1) 2009, March 1, 2010

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Editor, Senior Moderator
Source: Pan American Health Organization (PAHO)



Weekly Summary

• In North America, acute respiratory disease activity remained stable and is lower than expected in most areas

• In the Caribbean, Jamaica reported an increasing trend in acute respiratory disease

• Central American countries reported decreasing or unchanged trends in acute respiratory disease, except Panama which reported an increasing trend

• South American countries reported unchanged trends in acute respiratory disease.

• In North America, a median of 87.3% of subtyped influenza A viruses were pandemic (H1N1) 2009

• 55 new confirmed deaths in 4 countries were reported; in total there have been 7,539 cumulative confirmed deaths

http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/rwb.nsf/db900sid/EGUA-836QDK/$File/full_report.pdf
 
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