WHO: Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 – update 111: 30 July 2010

The WHO continues to issue weekly updates and occasional briefing notes on the H1N1 pandemic at http://www.who.int/csr/disease/swineflu/en/index.html
Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 – update 111
Weekly update
30 July 2010

As of 25 July 2010, worldwide more than 214 countries and overseas territories or communities have reported laboratory confirmed cases of pandemic influenza H1N1 2009, including over 18398 deaths….

Situation update:
Summary: Worldwide, overall pandemic and seasonal influenza activity remains low. In the southern hemisphere (where the winter season is in progress), current influenza activity remains variable: ranging from low and stable activity in Chile and Argentina, to low but increasing activity in Australia and New Zealand, to elevated and recently peaked activity in South Africa. Significant seasonal and pandemic influenza virus transmission continues to be detected at variable levels across parts of the tropics, particularly in several countries of the Americas and South and Southeast Asia…

More at: http://www.who.int/csr/don/2010_07_30/en/index.html

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