Report as of 6 of January 2010

WHO South Pacific – Pandemic Influenza A / H1N1 2009 Surveillance

Report as of 6 of January 2010

Country Last update received Influenza-like illness (ILI) cases Confirmed pandemic H1N1
New cases Total to date Trend of ILI New cases since last report (31 Dec) Total to date
Cases Deaths Cases Deaths
American Samoa 02/12/2009 237 85 0
Cook Islands 06/01/2010 0 0 106 1
Fed. States of Micronesia 23/12/2009 343 82 0
Fiji 06/01/2010 16,474 0 0 234 0
French Polynesia* 31/12/2009 35,000 185 7
Guam 05/01/2010 3 517 0 0 338 2
Kiribati 30/10/2009 4 0
Marshall Islands 05/01/2010 0 0 115 1
Nauru 21/12/2009 1,151 8 0
New Caledonia** 08/09/2009 500 7
Niue 02/11/2009 52 0 0
Northern Mariana Islands 04/09/2009 6 0
Palau 30/12/2009 1,162 46 0
Pitcairn Islands 20/12/2009 0 0
Papua New Guinea 08/12/2009 12 0
Samoa 02/09/2009 138 2
Solomon Islands 12/12/2009 22,902 4 0
Tokelau 22/12/2009 0 0
Tonga 06/11/2009 10 20 1
Tuvalu 08/12/2009 300 23 0
Vanuatu 01/09/2009 3 0
Wallis & Futuna 30/09/2009 594 55 0
TOTAL 3 78,742 0 0 1,964 21
(19 countries & territories affected)

In addition:

Australia 18/12/2009 37,537 191
Hawaii*** 24/07/2009 1,424 3
New Zealand 16/12/2009 3,199 20
World 30/12/2009 >600,000 >12,220
(>208 countries, WHO Update # 81)

Note: Data between countries may not be comparable.

– Indicates that no information is available

● Indicates trend of ILI is unchanged

* The table shows the number of ILI cases reported by clinics in French Polynesia. However, the health department estimates that approximately 45,000 cases of H1N1 influenza have occurred in total in the community.

** The New Caledonia health department estimates that the cumulative number of cases of H1N1 is 40-45,000.

***Hawaii no longer reports all cases