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The first two deaths from H1N1 influenza virus in Lithuania

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  • The first two deaths from H1N1 influenza virus in Lithuania

    Lithuanian health authorities announced Thursday the country's first two deaths due to influenza A/H1N1 virus, AFP, quoted by Mediafax.
    A septuagenarian and a young man aged 27 years died from complications caused by the flu, said the Lithuanian Center for AIDS and infectious diseases.
    The center, 88,000 people were vaccinated against influenza in Lithuania until the end of 2010. About 48 in 10,000 people suffer from influenza or a respiratory infectious disease in this country.
    World Health Organization (WHO) announced in August the conclusion of pandemic influenza A/H1N1 virus, which panicked the whole planet a year ago, before the show 'moderate' and the far more devastating than a mere seasonal influenza.
    High alert because the virus was H1N1, which caused about 18,500 deaths in the world since its discovery in April 2009 and August 2010, the 'raging stopped being made. "

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