H1N1The first case of death from influenza A H1N1 was registered in Honduras, where the victim of it became a 23-year-old woman reported the Ministry of Health.

According to the heads of the Ministry of Public Health, Carlos Aguilera, deceased women lived in rural areas in the west.

In total, the Central American country have 108 confirmed cases of influenza A H1N1.

According to the latest World Health Organization (WHO), 52 thousand 160 confirmed human cases of influenza A H1N1 in 99 countries and territories, 231 diseased died.

(WHO) on 11 June for the first time in more than 40 years, officially announced the introduction of the sixth, the maximum level of the threat of a pandemic, due to the rapid spread of global influenza A H1N1.

Scientists have repeatedly stated, that the current epidemic of influenza A, is unlikely to repeat the “Spanish”, which in 1918-1920 years claimed more than 20 million lives, as doctors and epidemiologists are now much more aware, of the causative agents of the influenza A and the mechanisms of the disease.