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  • May take a year to conquer H1N1: WHO 31 Dec 2009 05:16 GMT
    ... ill-prepared for mass outbreaks of the deadlier bird flu virus. "It is still premature and too ... serving as health director in her native Hong Kong, said the world was still not ready ...

  • WHO-H1N1 may take a year 31 Dec 2009 04:30 GMT
    ... combat a pandemic of the separate H5N1 bird flu virus. She fought outbreaks of the more ... flu while serving as health director of Hong Kong. "I say it without hesitation: we are ...

  • WHO: May take a year to conquer H1N1 flu pandemic 31 Dec 2009 04:30 GMT
    ... combat a pandemic of the separate H5N1 bird flu virus. She fought outbreaks of the more ... flu while serving as health director of Hong Kong. "I say it without hesitation: we are ...

  • Flu Inc.: How vaccines became big business 30 Dec 2009 08:04 GMT
    ... a virus called H5N1, better known as avian flu. A particularly virulent strain of influenza, H5N1 ... the world. The outbreak of H5N1 in Hong Kong in 1997 was relatively small - just 18 people ...

  • 'Premature' to declare pandemic over: WHO 29 Dec 2009 20:51 GMT
    ... health agency warned of new cases of bird flu, H5N1, in poultry in Egypt, Indonesia, Thailand ... helped fight avian flu in her native Hong Kong by ordering the destruction of poultry flocks. ...

  • It's too early to declare an end to the H1N1 flu pandemic, the head of the World Health Organization said Tuesday. 29 Dec 2009 20:51 GMT
    ... health agency warned of new cases of bird flu, H5N1, in poultry in Egypt, Indonesia, Thailand ... helped fight avian flu in her native Hong Kong by ordering the destruction of poultry flocks. ...

  • H1N1 'flu posing big communications challenge for WHO 29 Dec 2009 19:02 GMT
    ... worried about—and planned for—the possibility the dangerous H5N1 avian ’flu virus might trigger the next ... public health crises before. In 1997, as Hong Kong’s director of health, she ordered the destruction of ...

  • The H1N1 Flu Is to Last a Year Longer 29 Dec 2009 18:12 GMT
    ... combat a pandemic of the separate H5N1 bird flu virus. She fought outbreaks of the more ... flu while serving as health director of Hong Kong. "I say it without hesitation: we are ...

  • H1N1 pandemic poses communications challenge for health agency 29 Dec 2009 17:54 GMT
    ... have a future date with the so-called bird flu.) Instead, two swine flu viruses swapped genes, ... public health crises before. In 1997, as Hong Kong's director of health, she ordered the destruction ...

  • May take a year to conquer H1N1 flu pandemic - WHO 29 Dec 2009 10:55 GMT
    ... * World not ready to combat H5N1 bird flu pandemic, she says GENEVA, Dec 29 (Reuters) ... flu while serving as health director of Hong Kong. "I say it without hesitation: we are ...

  • May take a year to conquer H1N1 flu pandemic: WHO 29 Dec 2009 10:40 GMT
    ... combat a pandemic of the separate H5N1 bird flu virus. She fought outbreaks of the more ... flu while serving as health director of Hong Kong. "I say it without hesitation: we are ...

  • H1N1 poses communications challenge for WHO 29 Dec 2009 10:32 GMT
    ... have a future date with the so-called bird flu.) Instead, two swine flu viruses swapped genes, ... public health crises before. In 1997, as Hong Kong’s director of health, she ordered the destruction ...

  • 5 billion yen in stockpiled flu vaccines expire 29 Dec 2009 07:52 GMT
    ... had been storing in preparation for a bird flu pandemic have gone past their expiry date, ... 1997, when a death was reported in Hong Kong. Of these, 263 people, or about 60 ...

  • H1N1 pandemic poses big communications challenge for global health agency: Chan 28 Dec 2009 23:30 GMT
    ... have a future date with the so-called bird flu.) Instead, two swine flu viruses swapped genes, ... public health crises before. In 1997, as Hong Kong's director of health, she ordered the destruction ...

  • The Almanac - Dec. 28 28 Dec 2009 14:10 GMT
    ... people were killed, 24 injured. In 1997, Hong Kong officials announced that all chickens in the territory ... an attempt to eradicate carriers of the avian flu, which had killed several people. In 2000, ...


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