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Édgar Hernández (racewalker)
Edgar Hernandez (or Édgar Hernández, etc.) may refer to: * Edgar Hernandez, (alleged, but not confirmed) patient zero in the 2009 swine flu pandemic#Epidemiology, 2009 swine flu pandemic *Édgar Hernández (racewalker) (born 1977), Mexican race walker *Édgar Hernández Cabrera (born 1982), Mexican footballer *Édgar Hernández Umaña, Guatemalan deputy interior minister, killed with Minister Vinicio Gómez in 2008 *Édgar Hernández (footballer, born 1982), Mexican football goalkeeper *Édgar Melitón Hernández (born 1982), Mexican football goalkeeper *Édgar Hernández (footballer, born 1987), Spanish football forward *Edgar Hernandez, American P.O.W.s in 2003 Invasion of Iraq, American P.O.W in 2003 Invasion of Iraq {{human name disambiguation, name=Hernandez, Edgar es:Edgar Hernández ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2009 Swine Flu Pandemic
The 2009 swine flu pandemic, caused by the H1N1/swine flu/influenza virus and declared by the World Health Organization (WHO) from June 2009 to August 2010, was the third recent flu pandemic involving the H1N1 virus (the first being the 1918–1920 Spanish flu pandemic and the second being the 1977 Russian flu). The first identified human case was in La Gloria, Mexico, a rural town in Veracruz. The virus appeared to be a new strain of H1N1 that resulted from a previous triple reassortment of bird, swine, and human flu viruses which further combined with a Eurasian pig flu virus, leading to the term " swine flu". Unlike most strains of influenza, the pandemic H1N1/09 virus did not disproportionately infect adults older than 60 years; this was an unusual and characteristic feature of the H1N1 pandemic. Even in the case of previously healthy people, a small percentage develop pneumonia or acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). This manifests itself as increased breath ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
