Status Reports

04/06/2010: WHO Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 - update 103

26/02/2010: WHO Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 - update 89

27/11/09: 245 deaths from Swine Flu in the UK ; 8452 deaths confirmed world wide; click here for ECDC update and maps

26/11/09: Update from local Government on situation in Scotland

01/10/09: 84 deaths from Swine Flu in the UK ; 4432 deaths confirmed world wide; click here for ECDC update and maps

13/09/09: 13322 Confirmed UK Swine Flu Cases and 76 deaths; 3607 deaths confirmed world wide; click here for ECDC update and maps

17/08/09: 12903 Confirmed UK Swine Flu Cases and 44 deaths; 3007 deaths confirmed world wide; click here for ECDC update and maps

31/07/09: 11864 Confirmed UK Swine Flu Cases, 30 deaths; 183326 cases confirmed world wide, 1148 deaths; click here for ECDC update and maps

23/07/09: 11159 Confirmed UK Swine Flu Cases, 30 deaths; 151656 cases confirmed world wide, 868 deaths; click here for ECDC update and maps

18/07/09: 10649 Confirmed UK Swine Flu Cases, 29 deaths; 136432 cases confirmed world wide, 765 deaths; click here for ECDC update and maps

10/07/09: 9718 Confirmed UK Swine Flu Cases, 14 deaths; 109478 cases confirmed world wide, 507 deaths; click here for ECDC update and maps

02/07/09: Health Secretary announces move to treatment phase; Department of Health Information on treatment phase

01/07/09: 6538 Confirmed UK Swine Flu Cases, 3 deaths; 78067 cases confirmed world wide, 332 deaths; click here for ECDC update and maps

29/06/09: 5937 Confirmed UK Swine Flu Cases, 2 deaths; 73153 cases confirmed world wide, 324 deaths; click here for ECDC update and maps

28/06/09: 4250 Confirmed UK Swine Flu Cases, 2 deaths; 71578 cases confirmed world wide, 318 deaths; click here for ECDC update and maps

21/06/09: 2506 Confirmed UK Swine Flu Cases,1 death; 51702 cases confirmed world wide, 229 deaths; click here for ECDC update and maps

16/06/09: 1461 Confirmed UK Swine Flu Cases,1 death; 39260 cases confirmed world wide, 167 deaths; click here for ECDC update and maps

14/06/09: 1226 Confirmed UK Swine Flu Cases; 36864 cases confirmed world wide, 164 deaths; click here for ECDC update and maps

11/06/09: WHO raise Flu Pandemic Alert to Phase 6
"World now at the start of 2009 influenza pandemic."
Read the Director-General's full statement

11/06/09: Dr Margaret Chan, Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO) will hold a press conference at 18:00 hrs Geneva time, Thursday, 11 June 2009. Current reports suggest that a phase 6 pandemic alert is likely to be declared.

10/06/09: 750 Confirmed UK Swine Flu Cases; 27904 cases confirmed world wide, 141 deaths; click here for ECDC update and maps

09/06/09: 675 Confirmed UK Swine Flu Cases; 26744 cases confirmed world wide, 140 deaths; click here for ECDC update and maps

07/06/09: 486 Confirmed UK Swine Flu Cases; 25643 cases confirmed world wide, 139 deaths; click here for ECDC update and maps

02/06/09: 255 Confirmed UK Swine Flu Cases; 19159 cases confirmed world wide, 117 deaths; click here for ECDC update and maps

31/05/09:244 Confirmed UK Swine Flu Cases; 17395 cases confirmed world wide, 115 deaths; click here for ECDC update and maps

23/05/09: 122 Confirmed UK Swine Flu Cases; 12433 cases confirmed world wide, 91 deaths; click here for ECDC update and maps

19/05/09: 112 Confirmed UK Swine Flu Cases; 11168 cases confirmed world wide, 86 deaths; click here for latest global map

19/05/09: 102 Confirmed UK Swine Flu Cases; 9798 cases confirmed world wide, 79 deaths; click here for ECDC update and maps

16/05/09: 82 Confirmed UK Swine Flu Cases; 8458 cases confirmed world wide, 72 deaths; click here for ECDC update and maps

13/05/09: 68 Confirmed UK Swine Flu Cases; 5728 cases confirmed world wide, 61 deaths; click here for latest global map

12/05/09: 65 Confirmed UK Swine Flu Cases; 5251 cases confirmed world wide, 61 deaths; click here for latest global map

10/05/09:55 Confirmed UK Swine Flu Cases; 4379 cases confirmed world wide, 49 deaths; click here for latest global map

08/05/0934 Confirmed UK Swine Flu Cases; 2384 cases confirmed world wide, 44 deaths; click here for latest global map

07/05/09:32 Confirmed UK Swine Flu Cases; 1893 cases confirmed world wide, 31 deaths; click here for latest global map

06/05/09: 28 Confirmed UK Swine Flu Cases; 1516 cases confirmed world wide, 30 deaths; click here for latest global map

• 25/2/2010: latest update from the Scottish Government
• Vaccine Q&A from the ECDC
• NHS Sctoland leaflet on swine flu vaccination
• NHS Scotland leaflet for pregnant mothers
• 19/11/09: H1N1 2009 briefing note 16: Safety of pandemic vaccines
• 01/10/09: Chief Medical Officer confirms that the second wave of swine flu has now begun.
• 11/09/09: Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 briefing note 10: Measures in school settings
• 28/08/09: Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 briefing note 9: Preparing for the second wave: lessons from current outbreaks
• 13/08/09: Health Secretary Nicola Sturgeon today announced the priority groups who will be first to receive the vaccine against H1N1. Read more...
• 12/08/09: HPS Weekly Situation Report for week ending 10/08/09
• 06/08/09: Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 briefing note 7: Pandemic influenza vaccine manufacturing process and timeline
• 06/08/09: Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 briefing note 6: Safety of pandemic vaccines
• 05/08/09: HPS Report for week ending 03/08/09
• 31/07/09: WHO H1N1 2009 briefing note 5: Pandemic influenza in pregnant women
• 29/07/09: HPS Report for week ending 27/7/09
• 24/07/09: WHO H1N1 2009 briefing note 4
• 23/07/09: Swine flu vaccine being tested
• HPS Week 29 Report
• NHS Choices; advice for pregnant women
• NHS Choices: Swine Flu and Immunosuppression
• WHO recommendations on H1N1 2009 vaccines
• HPS Week 28 Report
• 09/07/09: Week 27 Report
• HSP begins weekly situation reporting
• 09/07/09: Latest SG news release
• 08/07/09: Viruses resistant to Tamiflu identified
• Health Protection Scotland update on 29/06/09:
  • 1118 confirmed cases - 12 in Tayside;
  • 279 possible cases - 9 in Tayside;
  • 1 probable case - in Tayside;
  • 2 deaths.
• 29/6/09: Department of Health has secured enough swine flu vaccine to treat the entire UK population. Read more
• Health Protection Scotland update on 26/06/09:
  • 922 confirmed cases - 2 in Tayside;
  • 344 possible cases - 11 in Tayside;
  • 2 deaths.
• Sanofi-aventis to donate 100 million doses of pandemic H1N1 vaccine to WHO
• Unconfirmed reports that Brazilian scientists have identified a new strain of the H1N1 virus after examining samples from a patient in Sao Paulo, posted 16/6/09
• HPA: Exclusion from Schools and Workplaces
• Scottish Government update on 16/06/09:
  • 508 confirmed cases;
  • 5 hospitalised cases;
  • 765 possible cases.
• Scottish Government update on 14/06/09:
  • 498 confirmed cases;
  • 11 hospitalised cases;
  • no further school closures.
• What is Phase 6?
• What about severity?
• Scottish Government acknowledge Phase 6 declaration
• Health Secretary's statement to the Scottish Parliament on 11/06/09:
  • 311 confirmed cases;
  • 18 hospitalised cases;
  • 15 schools and nurseries either closed or partially closed.
• Scottish Government update on 09/06/09:
  • 264 confirmed cases;
  • 11 hospitalised cases;
  • 1 probable cases in Tayside;
  • partial closure of 3 primary schools and 1 nursery.
• Scottish Government update on 07/06/09:
  • 189 confirmed cases;
  • 11 hospitalised cases;
  • 2 probable cases in Tayside;
  • partial closure of 2 secondary schools.
• ECDC presentation on 'Likely evolution of the epidemics/ pandemic of new A(H1N1) influenza'
• HPA produces swine flu vaccine candidate
• WHO High Level Consultation, Geneva, 18/5/09
• ECDC Risk Assessment on 8th of May 2009
• Timeline of influenza A(H1N1) cases
• Assessing the severity of an influenza pandemic
• Origin of Influenza A (H1N1)
• Primary School in Greenock closed for 7 days
• WHO Consultation on severity of disease caused by influenza A (H1N1) virus infections
• HPA: Exclusion from Schools and Workplaces
• WHO hand washing guide
• WHO information leaflet published on 01/05/09
• Scottish Government Advice Leaflet
• Health Protection Agency Guidance
• Department of Health
• HSE Guidance
• e-Bug Swine Flu Educational Material for Children