Swine flu, or influenza A(H1N1), has arrived in the UK

“At the present time I would still propose that a pandemic is imminent because we see the disease spread,”
- Dr Michael Ryan, WHO Director of Global Alert and Response

CONFIRMED CASES
Mexico: 101 suspected deaths – 16 confirmed
US: One death, 160 confirmed cases
New Zealand: 4 confirmed, 12 probable cases
Canada: 35 confirmed cases
UK, Spain: 15 confirmed cases
Germany: 4 confirmed cases
France, Israel, Costa Rica: 2 confirmed cases
Netherlands, Switzerland, Austria, Denmark, Hong Kong, South Korea, Italy, Irish Republic: 1 confirmed case

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Countries with confirmed cases of secondary transmission:
Mexico, US, Canada, Spain, Germany, UK

For more information, you may visit among many sites, http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/americas/8030859.stm