Friday, May 8, 2009

Update: H1N1 Cases

WHO's reported today that 24 countries have officially reported 2384 cases of influenza A (H1N1) infection. The WHO tally did not include CDC's updated case count (+743 CDC newly confirmed cases).

CDC today confirmed 1639 confirmed cases (2 deaths) in 43 US States [up from 896 yesterday] (picture below). Mexico has reported 1112 laboratory confirmed cases (42 deaths).

The following countries have reported laboratory confirmed cases with no deaths - Austria (1), Canada (214), China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (1), Colombia (1), Costa Rica (1), Denmark (1), El Salvador (2), France (5), Germany (10), Guatemala (1), Ireland (1), Israel (6), Italy (5), Netherlands (2), New Zealand (5), Poland (1), Portugal (1), Republic of Korea (3), Spain (81), Sweden (1), Switzerland (1) and the United Kingdom (32).

WHO's map of global cases:
http://www.who.int/csr/don/h1n1map_20090508_8AM.jpg

CDC's map of US cases by state:
http://www.cdc.gov/h1n1flu/update.htm

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