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Pandemic H1N1 2009 The most active areas of pandemic influenza transmission currently are in central and eastern Europe. Focal increases in rates during recent weeks were ______ in at least two eastern European countries. A high intensity of respiratory diseases activity with concurrent circulation of pandemic influenza still ______ in parts of southern and eastern Europe, ______ in Greece, Poland, and Ukraine. In Western Europe, influenza transmission remains ______ and widespread, but overall disease activity has peaked. All influenza viruses in Western Europe were pandemic H1N1 2009, ______ , very small numbers of seasonal influenza viruses, covering less than 1% of all influenza viruses found, were reported in Russia. In ______ , limited available data indicate that active, high intensity transmission is occurring in Northern African countries ______ the Mediterranean coast. In Central Asia, limited data ______ that influenza virus circulation remains active, but transmission may have recently peaked in some places. In West Asia, Israel, Iran, and Iraq also appear to have passed their ______ period of transmission within the past month, though both areas continue to have some active transmission and levels of respiratory disease activity have not yet______ to baseline levels. In East Asia, influenza transmission remains active but appears to be ______ overall. Slight increases in ILI were reported in Mongolia after weeks of declining activity following a large peak of ______ over one month ago. | 
