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Plaguing Peru (Spanish language version now available)

August 6, 2010March 23, 2022 Lakshmi Yajurvedi

This July, Peru experienced its first ever-recorded cases of pneumonic plague. How did the pneumonic plague make its way into Trujillo, Peru? A 29-year-old woman living

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Crisis in Haiti

January 20, 2010March 23, 2022 Amy L. Sonricker Hansen

Event Overview On Tuesday, January 12th, 2010, Haiti was hit by a shallow, 7.0 magnitude earthquake, leading to staggering numbers of lives lost and severe

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H1N1 (swine flu) weekly highlights: December 2 – December 8, 2009

December 9, 2009March 23, 2022 Lakshmi Yajurvedi

The World Health Organization (WHO) reports that "Disease activity has peaked and is decliningin North America and has either recently peaked or is currently peaking in

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H1N1 (swine flu) weekly highlights: November 25 – December 1, 2009

December 3, 2009March 23, 2022 Lakshmi Yajurvedi

Montenegro and Libya reported their 1st H1N1 deaths. South Korea reported a suspect case of H1N1 reinfection in a young girl. Reports have stated that the United States has likely reached its

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H1N1 (swine flu) Weekly Highlights: November 18 – 24, 2009

November 25, 2009March 23, 2022 Lakshmi Yajurvedi

Somalia reported its 1st cases of H1N1, while Lithuania, Switzerland, Macedonia, Maldives, Madagascar, Romania, Estonia, and Denmark reported their 1st deaths. The World Health Organization

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H1N1 (swine flu) weekly highlights: November 11 – 17, 2009

November 18, 2009March 23, 2022 Lakshmi Yajurvedi

Burundi and Greenlandhave reported their 1st cases of H1N1, whileNorth Cyprus, Bosnia,Poland, Kosovo, Tunisia, and Morocco have reported their 1st H1N1 deaths. The World Health Organization (WHO) recommended early administration of antiviral medicines to

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H1N1 (swine flu) weekly highlights: November 4 – 10, 2009

November 11, 2009March 23, 2022 Lakshmi Yajurvedi

Sri Lanka,Pakistan,Slovakia, and St. Luciareported their first H1N1 deaths, whileNigeria,the Republic of the Congo, Latvia, and Armenia reported their 1st cases of H1N1. Last week, Ukraine (population 46 million)

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H1N1 (swine flu) weekly highlights: October 28 – November 3, 2009

November 4, 2009March 23, 2022 Lakshmi Yajurvedi

Afghanistan, Ukraine, Moldova, Croatia, Belarus, Slovenia,Austria, and the Canadian provinces of Newfoundland andYukon reported their first H1N1 deaths. The World Health Organization (WHO) reported the number of global H1N1 deaths jumped to over 5,700 worldwide.

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H1N1 (swine flu) weekly highlights: October 21-27, 2009

October 28, 2009March 23, 2022 Lakshmi Yajurvedi

Serbia, theCzech Republic,Turkey,Finland,Russia, and the U.S. state of North Dakotahave all reported their first H1N1 deaths. The World Health Organization (WHO) has reported that there have

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H1N1 (swine flu) weekly highlights: October 14-20, 2009

October 21, 2009March 23, 2022 Lakshmi Yajurvedi

Trinidad & Tobago andIceland have reported their first H1N1 deaths. The World Health Organization (WHO) has stated that the ongoing H1N1 pandemic remains a cause for concern because of

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