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  2. List of epidemics and pandemics - Wikipedia

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    Manchurian plague (part of the third plague pandemic) 1910–1911 China: Pneumonic plague: 60,000 [185] 1916 United States polio epidemic 1916 United States Poliomyelitis: 7,130 [186] 1918 influenza pandemic ('Spanish flu') 1918–1920 Worldwide Influenza A virus subtype H1N1: 17–100 million [187] [188] [189] 1918–1922 Russia typhus ...

  3. Swine influenza - Wikipedia

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    [4] [5] In August 2010, the World Health Organization declared the swine flu pandemic officially over. [6] [7] Subsequent cases of swine flu were reported in India in 2015, with over 31,156 positive test cases and 1,841 deaths.

  4. Timeline of influenza - Wikipedia

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    This is a timeline of influenza, briefly describing major events such as outbreaks, epidemics, pandemics, discoveries and developments of vaccines.In addition to specific year/period-related events, there is the seasonal flu that kills between 250,000 and 500,000 people every year and has claimed between 340 million and 1 billion human lives throughout history.

  5. Hong Kong flu - Wikipedia

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    In places such as the US and England and Wales, the 1972–1973 flu season was the deadliest since their respective deadliest waves of the pandemic between 1968 and 1970. [ 179 ] [ 176 ] Influenza A/H3N2 remains in circulation today as a strain of seasonal flu.

  6. 1976 swine flu outbreak - Wikipedia

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    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.. After the program began, the vaccine was associated with an increase in reports of Guillain–Barré syndrome (GBS), which can cause paralysis, respiratory arrest, and d

  7. List of notable disease outbreaks in the United States

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    2009 swine flu pandemic in the United States; 2011 United States listeriosis outbreak; 2012 outbreak of Salmonella; 2012–2013 flu season; 2014 enterovirus D68 outbreak; 2015 Bronx Legionnaires' disease outbreaks; 2015 United States E. coli outbreak; 2015 United States H5N2 outbreak; 2016 United States Elizabethkingia outbreak; 2017–2018 ...

  8. London flu - Wikipedia

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    During the 1972–1973 flu season in the Northern Hemisphere, a new variant of influenza, dubbed the 'London flu' by the press in the United States, was responsible for epidemics in many countries. 'London flu' was caused by a variant of influenza A/H3N2 that was first isolated in India in mid-1971 but only identified as a distinct strain in ...

  9. File:H1N1 map by confirmed community outbreaks.svg

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    Talk:2009 swine flu pandemic/Archive 7; Talk:2009 swine flu pandemic by country/Archive 2; Talk:2009 swine flu pandemic in Asia; Talk:2009 swine flu pandemic in Europe; Talk:2009 swine flu pandemic in South America; File talk:H1N1 Asia Community Outbreaks.svg; File talk:H1N1 Europe Community Outbreaks.svg; File talk:H1N1 South America Community ...