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  1. Experts advise WHO on pandemic vaccine policies and strategies
    Sources News Release

    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2009
    The Strategic Advisory Group of Experts (SAGE) on Immunization, which advises WHO on policies and strategies for vaccines and immunization, devoted a session of its 27#29 October meeting to pandemic influenza vaccines.
  2. Government of Canada is Working Closely with Provinces and Territories and International Partners to Address Swine Flu
    Sources News Release

    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2009
    Minister of Health Leona Aglukkaq and Chief Public Health Officer Dr. David Butler-Jones today assured Canadians that the federal government is working closely with the provinces and territories and international partners to protect the health.
  3. Swine flu illness in the United States and Mexico - update 2
    Sources News Release

    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2009
    On Saturday, 25 April, upon the advice of the Emergency Committee called under the rules of the International Health Regulations, the Director-General declared this event a Public Health Emergency of International Concern.
  4. Swine Flu in the Workplace: Top 4 questions & answers employers and employees need to know about H1N1
    Sources News Release

    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2009
    Employment Lawyer Christine Thomlinson, outlines the top four questions her law firm, Rubin Thomlinson has been getting from employers and employees and the answers they have complied relating to the issues of H1N1 in the workplace.
  5. Swine influenza: Statement by WHO Director-General, Dr Margaret Chan
    Sources News Release

    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2009
    The WHO Director-General has raised the level of influenza pandemic alert from the current phase 3 to phase 4.The change to a higher phase of pandemic alert indicates that the likelihood of a pandemic has increased, but not that it is inevitable.
  6. World now at the start of 2009 influenza pandemic: Statement to the press by WHO Director-General Dr Margaret Chan
    Sources News Release

    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2009
    On the basis of available evidence, and these expert assessments of the evidence, the scientific criteria for an influenza pandemic have been met. The WHO has therefore decided to raise the level of influenza pandemic alert from phase 5 to phase 6.

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