Countries in the world at this time are expected to guard over the coming influenza pandemic. That means the plan must continue dilakuan preparedness, the capacity of making the vaccine should be improved, and the stock of antiviral drug production should be.
Said Director General of the World Health Organization WHO, Dr. Margaret Chan in a speech at the ceremony a special meeting of ASEAN health ministers in Bangkok on Friday (8 / 5).
Margaret said, this is a time that is not stabilized for the nations in all major dunia.Tekanan certainly also experienced health ministers. Only one thing can be clear about the virus-the virus is influenza virus-virus behavior that can not be predicted. "No one can say how they are evolving at this time" said Margaret.
Therefore, Margaret says that not until the top of the monitor H5N1 apart than guard the H1N1. This virus to become endemic in some farms in the region. Not yet know how H5N1 will behave.
H5N1 has the Margaret mengkondisikan attitude as if we have a pandemic with high mortality. Diseases such as, of course, can not be avoided will be pandemic.
"The decision to declare a pandemic in my hands. I'm sure you are on, I will make a decision that is responsible for all of us." Margaret said the speech. (Source: Kompas)
Monday, May 11, 2009
WHO: Prepare face pandemic influenza
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