What is the latest update from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)?
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has removed its travel warning to Mexico. The most up-to-date information on travel warnings can be found on the CDC website. Where is it most prevalent and serious? The World Health organization maintains an interactive map to track confirmed cases and deaths. Largely, the virus has resulted in relatively mild symptoms in otherwise healthy people and deaths have occurred only in people with underlying poor health conditions. Is there currently any way to protect against this disease? No. While efforts have been underway for several months to develop an H1N1 vaccine, no vaccine has yet been developed and distributed. Current guidelines emphasize frequent hand washing and avoiding contact with infected persons. More tips can be found through CDC website. Who determines whether or not the influenza is classified as a pandemic? The World Health Organization has classified the H1N1 virus a pandemic, and continues to monitor it to gage its seve
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