Showing posts with label Flu. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Flu. Show all posts

2009/07/14

Pandemic


Asiatic/Russian Flu (H2N2) - 1889-1890 -killed 1 million +
Spanish Flu (H1N1) - 1918-1920 -killed 40 million +
Asian Flu (H2N2) in China - 1957-1958 -killed 1.5 million +
Hong Kong Flu (H3N2) - 1968-1969 -killed 1 million +
Mexican Flu (AH1N1) - 2009-Present

Top 10 Animals that carry Flu
  1. Chicken
  2. Pig
  3. Duck
  4. Goose
  5. Turkey
  6. Horse
  7. Dog
  8. Cat
  9. Seal
  10. Whale
Deadly Plague

The Bubonic Plague
-(Black Death) -1340s -killed 200 million [25-50% of the world population (from Asia, Europe, Western Europe and Mediterranean)]
Plague of Athens - Typhoid Fever 430 B.C. killed 25% of Population
Antoine Plague - Small Fox - 165-180 A.D. killed 5 million+


Notable Pandemic
  • Cholera
  • Influenza (Flu)
  • Typhus
  • HIV / AIDS
  • Small Fox
  • Measles
  • Effect of Colonization
  • Tuberculosis
  • Malaria
Pandemic Present and Future
  • Viral Hemorrhagic Fever
  • Antibiotic Resistance
  • SARS
  • Influenza
  1. (H5N1) Avian Flu
  2. (AH1N1) Swine Flu Outbreak