When did the swine flu start and end?

The 2009 swine flu pandemic, caused by the H1N1 influenza virus and declared by the World Health Organization (WHO) from June 2009 to August 2010, is the most recent flu pandemic involving the H1N1 virus (the first being the 1918–1920 Spanish flu pandemic and the second being the 1977 Russian flu).

When was the swine flu epidemic?

January 2009
Swine flu pandemic/Start dates

How many people died of swine flu in France?

H1N1 flu is basically over in France (it represents less than 1% of ill people). In total, the epidemic has caused around 310 deaths in France.

How many died from swine flu vaccine 1976?

In 1976, an outbreak of the swine flu, influenza A virus subtype H1N1 at Fort Dix, New Jersey caused one death, hospitalized 13, and led to a mass immunization program….1976 swine flu outbreak.

1976 H1N1 swine influenza outbreak
First outbreakFort Dix, New Jersey
Date1976
Hospitalized cases13
Deaths1

When did swine flu vaccine?

In October, 1976, approximately 40 million people received the A/NewJersey/1976/H1N1 vaccine (ie, swine flu vaccine) before the immunization initiative was halted because of the strong association between the vaccine and Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS).

How many people died of the swine flu in Ireland?

It is estimated that as many as 575,400 people died as a result of the “swine flu” pandemic. During the “swine flu” pandemic 27 people died in Ireland as a result of getting “swine flu” virus and more than 1000 people needed to be hospitalised as a result of getting “swine flu” virus.

How many died in 1969 flu?

The Hong Kong flu, also known as the 1968 flu pandemic, was a flu pandemic whose outbreak in 1968 and 1969 killed between one and four million people globally.

What animal caused H1N1?

On May 2, 2009, the first confirmed case of pandemic 2009 H1N1 (pH1N1) in animals was reported in a small swine herd in Canada. A public health investigation concluded that transmission from people to pigs was the likely source of infection.