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The Latin American countries are now showing cases. The first cases overseas were tourists returning from Mexico. Now we are beginning to see migrant / immigrant and business travel [like truckers] cases. Today’s U.S. number will be released around 11 am EDT. WHO As of 06:00 GMT, 11 May 2009, 30 countries have officially reported 4694 cases of influenza A(H1N1) infection. Mexico has reported 1626 laboratory confirmed human cases of infection, including 48 deaths. The United States has reported 2532 laboratory confirmed human cases, including three deaths. Canada has reported 284 laboratory confirmed human cases, including one death. Costa Rica has reported eight laboratory confirmed human cases, including one death. The following countries have reported laboratory confirmed cases with no deaths – Argentina (1), Australia (1), Austria (1), Brazil (8), China (2, comprising 1 … Read entire article »

WHO As of 18:00 GMT, 7 May 2009, 24 countries have officially reported 2371 cases of influenza A (H1N1) infection. Mexico has reported 1112 laboratory confirmed human cases of infection, including 42 deaths. The United States has reported 896 laboratory confirmed human cases, including two deaths. The following countries have reported laboratory confirmed cases with no deaths – Austria (1), Canada (201), China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (1), Colombia (1), Costa Rica (1), Denmark (1), El Salvador … Read entire article »

WHO As of 06:00 GMT, 5 May 2009, 21 countries have officially reported 1124 cases of influenza A (H1N1) infection. Mexico has reported 590 laboratory confirmed human cases of infection, including 25 deaths. The United States has reported 286 laboratory confirmed human cases, including one death. The following countries have reported laboratory confirmed cases with no deaths – Austria (1), Canada (140), China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (1), Costa Rica (1), Colombia (1), Denmark (1), El Salvador (2), France (4), Germany (8), Ireland (1), Israel (4), Italy (2), Netherlands (1), New Zealand (6), Portugal (1), Republic of Korea (1), Spain (54), Switzerland (1) and the United Kingdom (18). CDC U.S. Human Cases of H1N1 Flu Infection (As of May 4, 2009, 11:00 AM ET) States # of laboratory confirmed cases Deaths Alabama 4   Arizona 17   California 30   Colorado 7   Connecticut 2   Delaware 20   Florida 5   Idaho 1   Illinois 8   Indiana 3   Iowa 1   Kansas 2   Kentucky* 1   Louisiana 7   Maryland 4   Massachusetts 6   Michigan 2   Minnesota 1   Missouri 1   Nebraska 1   Nevada 1   New Hampshire 1   New Jersey 7   New Mexico 1   New York 73   North Carolina 1   Ohio 3   Oregon 3   Pennsylvania 1   Rhode Island 1   South Carolina 15   Tennessee 1   Texas 41 1 Utah 1   Virginia 3   Wisconsin 3   TOTAL (36) 279 cases 1 … Read entire article »

WHO reports on the world situation: As of 06:00 GMT, 4 May 2009, 20 countries have officially reported 985 cases of influenza A (H1N1) infection. Mexico has reported 590 laboratory confirmed human cases of infection, including 25 deaths. The higher number of cases from Mexico reflects ongoing testing of previously collected specimens. The United States has reported 226 laboratory confirmed human cases, including one death. The following countries have reported laboratory confirmed cases with no deaths – Austria (1), Canada (85), China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (1), Costa Rica (1), Colombia (1), Denmark (1), El Salvador (2), France (2), Germany (8), Ireland (1), Israel (3), Italy (1), Netherlands (1), New Zealand (4), Republic of Korea (1), Spain (40), Switzerland (1) and the United Kingdom (15). CDC reports on the situation in the United … Read entire article »