Maps of the H1N1 Flu Virus Outbreak
In late April 2009, a never before seen virus combination emerged in Mexico and quickly began to spread to areas throughout the world. While the world figures out how serious H1N1 flu is, you as an internet citizen are in a position to monitor this novel flu virus` spread in real time. Many services around the web are offering maps to give you a different perspective.
Featured below is an Intelligent H1N1 Analysis Web Map System supported by SuperMap GIS technologies, which pinpoints the outbreaks of H1N1 Flu in 2009 around China, together with source attributions, report dates, and current known statuses. This Web Map system is updated throughout the day with the latest suspected and confirmed cases of H1N1 flu, as reports come in.
Why Map H1N1 Flu
If the H1N1 flu does indeed become a pandemic as the WHO has cautioned it may, we will be in a position to monitor its progress like no previous pandemic in world history. Due to advances in technology in recent years, information travels around the globe instantly. As a result the general population is much more informed in real-time. At the same time, advanced GIS technologies from SuperMap make it very easy to create a visual representation of that news to give an accurate idea of the flu`s penetration in different areas around China.
The SuperMap supported Web Map system shows each suspected and confirmed case. Click on an icon on the map below for more details:
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Source: supermap.com