h1n1 deaths worldwide

Posted on November 8, 2009
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23 World Health Organization estimates that there are about 5,000 people die from influenza this year, the emerging H1N1 influenza (commonly known as swine flu Western countries). On the same day, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control has estimated that the number of people died of influenza this new breakthrough in 1000. Since the majority of countries to stop the current statistics the incidence of influenza A H1N1 flu, so the above figures are the relevant institutions “estimate”, the actual number could be greater.

According to U.S. official statistics, the country lost their lives due to Influenza A H1N1 influenza patients, about one quarter are children or young people under the age of 25. A result of this new strain of influenza in hospitalized patients, half came from the two groups. Nevertheless, opinion polls showed that about one-third of American parents reluctant to let their children Vaccination with the new influenza vaccine on the grounds that the vaccine may cause side effects.

Now, thousands of people in the United States has accepted the new influenza vaccination, they also expressed the most common adverse reaction was pain at the injection site and mild flu-like symptoms. In addition, the media repeated the work of prevention of swine influenza publicity attracted the attention of many Americans. Currently, the vaccination against normal seasonal influenza, the number has exceeded 60 million, with a substantial increase over the same period in previous years.

Generally speaking, each year more than more than 100 million Americans receive flu vaccinations. However, the common flu vaccine can prevent influenza H1N1 influenza. In other words, if you want to prevent this new type of flu, people must undergo two influenza vaccination. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control this year’s flu-like symptoms in 5000 patients tested and found that almost all are suffering from influenza A H1N1 influenza.

It is reported that influenza A H1N1 influenza vaccine through the egg culture, and current production is still not fully meet the demand. Patients allergic to eggs can not be vaccinated Influenza H1N1 influenza vaccine.

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