In post previous, this health blog alluded to the revision of the facts and more significant achievements of 2009, according to the point of view of the current possessor of the Award the Prince of Asturias of International cooperation, the World Organization of the Health. In this occasion, and as part of a series of articles that will be realized as regards this topic, one will refer to two of these twelve topics that mentioned the WHO in his memory 2009: the appearance of the Flu TO H1N1 and the beginning of the making of a vaccine to relieve this world pandemic.
As one will report already, the World Organization of the Health realized, as revision, an interesting photographic memory with twelve facts or achievements most emphasized of last year. One of them, and perhaps the most important for his meaning, is the appearance of the Flu To and his rapid transformation in world pandemic, the first one of the XXIst century.
On the other hand, another event emphasized by the organism, and that is tied straight with the first one, is the making of a vaccine against the virus H1N1.
How did the WHO see these two facts happened last year? If there is consulted the memory realized by the international sanitary organism, it is possible to appreciate clearly that the appearance of the Flu TO H1N1 is the event emphasized of 2009 by the importance that it had and it still has.
In the year 2009 the world begun to be prepared for the first flu pandemic from 1968, informed the web site of the WHO, that he added that it was from here on that it was begun by the production of the vaccines against the virus H1N1, causative of the Flu To.
It is important to remember that the Influenza A has already provoked the death of approximately 12.220 persons everywhere of the world, being the most affected region of the Ámericas of all (it was in this place in which the first sprout of the illness began), he informed the web of the WHO. Although there is not already taken into account the entire number of patients affected by Flu To, the last number handled by the WHO was that of 622.482 cases (with date of November 27, 2009).
To know more about this interesting revision realized by the World Organization of the Health, do not hesitate to enter to his official web site.
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