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Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 regional update 22 Dec 2009
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Weekly Summary
- In North America, acute respiratory disease activity continued to decrease and is lower than expected in some areas
- In the Caribbean, all countries reported unchanged and decreasing trends in acute respiratory disease, except Barbados, which reported an increasing trend
- Central America reported decreasing or unchanged trends in acute respiratory disease
- All South American countries reported a decreasing or unchanged trend of acute respiratory disease, except Ecuador which reported an increasing trend
- A median of 99.3% of subtyped influenza A viruses in North America were pandemic (H1N1) 2009
- 335 new confirmed deaths in 10 countries were reported; in total there have been 6,670 cumulative confirmed deaths