Swine Flu
By: Larissa and Stephanie
Swine Flu
Is an infection caused by any one of several types of swine influenza viruses
Where did it diffuse to? How?
In 1918 it began in North America when the pigs started to fall ill just as the humans were
Where did your pandemic begin?
North America 1900's
What is the cause of the pandemic?
The pigs got sick and birds started to carry it and it spread
What were the effects of this diffusion?
There were deaths, over two thousand cases were confirmed in 2009
Vaccinations were highly recommended
Kits were made
What was the time period of your pandemic?
20th Century and 21st Century
How did the pandemic come to an end?
It hasn't really, people to this day still get a small case of it or a deadly case of it