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  • Champion of Emergency Care 21 Dec 2009 19:25 GMT
    ... the help of organisations such as the World Health Organisation (WHO). As part of the exchange of ... established emergency care worldwide, including in India, Hong Kong, Singapore, Kenya, Uganda, South Africa and Bulgaria, was the first ...

  • Leicester doctor becomes President of International Federation for Emergency Medicine 21 Dec 2009 12:31 GMT
    ... the help of organisations such as the World Health Organisation (WHO). As part of the exchange of ... established emergency care worldwide, including in India, Hong Kong, Singapore, Kenya, Uganda, South Africa and Bulgaria, was the first ...

  • Downgrading the 2009 H1N1 influenza 20 Dec 2009 18:10 GMT
    ... Fukuda, the top flu expert of the World Health Organization (WHO) recently said a third wave could ... was about 14 times and the 1968 “Hong Kong” H3N2 influenza pandemic about six times more ...

  • Swine Flu Means Killer Winter Influenza May Not Come 18 Dec 2009 19:21 GMT
    ... season ended in September, according to the World Health Organization in Geneva. Swine flu infection rates decreased ... entirely in the U.S. was during the Hong Kong flu pandemic of 1968, Simonsen said. She ...

  • Hong Kong: Three more Norwegian-like mutations of human swine influenza virus detected 18 Dec 2009 14:50 GMT
    ... Hong Kong: Three more Norwegian-like mutations of human swine influenza virus detected ... was being assessed by scientists in the World Health Organisation network of influenza laboratories. CHP is closely ...

  • Smog sinks Hong Kong's skyline 17 Dec 2009 13:14 GMT
    ... become an inescapable part of life for Hong Kong's population of seven million. Statistics from the Hong Kong Observatory ... meets the safety guidelines promulgated by the World Health Organisation." The haze in Hong Kong is formed ...

  • County lifts restrictions on vaccine 17 Dec 2009 09:59 GMT
    ... year due to regular seasonal influenza. The World Health Organization, which declared swine flu a global pandemic ... more than 40 years ago — the Hong Kong flu — killed roughly 1 million people ...

  • Experts uncover genes that may be linked to leprosy 16 Dec 2009 22:42 GMT
    ... HONG KONG (Reuters) - Genes may explain why some ... tropical and sub-tropical countries, according to the World Health Organization. "In China, there are 2,000 new cases ...

  • Sars, avian flu lessons guide feds 16 Dec 2009 15:55 GMT
    ... Several Asian countries have taken that step; Hong Kong has had them in place since the ... Keiji Fukuda, the deputy chief of the World Health Organization, said it was too late to stop ...

  • Hong Kong: Pig samples test positive for human swine influenza virus 16 Dec 2009 15:07 GMT
    ... Hong Kong: Pig samples test positive for human swine influenza virus Hong Kong: ... said. The FEHD spokesman said that the World Health Organisation, World Organisation for Animal Health, Food and ...

  • Smog sinks Hong Kong's famous skyline 16 Dec 2009 05:30 GMT
    ... HONG KONG (AFP) – On top of , groups of tourists find themselves ... meets the safety guidelines promulgated by the World Health Organisation." The haze in Hong Kong is formed ...

  • In a wired world, news good and bad touched all 15 Dec 2009 23:22 GMT
    ... incoming passengers at the International Airport in Hong Kong, in this April 27, 2009 file photo. ... territories and claimed nearly 10,000 lives, by World Health Organization count. As the year drew to a ...

  • Japan, EU boost food safety cooperation 15 Dec 2009 15:55 GMT
    ... World Organization for Animal Health (OIE), the World Health Organization (WFO), and the Organization for Economic Co-operation ... (OECD). The organization also recently established the Hong Kong Center for Food Safety and is also ...

  • WHO backs Tamiflu finding 15 Dec 2009 04:30 GMT
    ... REUTERS/Dwi Oblo GENEVA ( ) - The World Health Organization on Friday endorsed findings that there is ... rise in Japan, as well as in Hong Kong and Taiwan, where peaks had previously been ...

  • Severity warning over low uptake of swine flu jab 14 Dec 2009 20:33 GMT
    ... have been administered in 40 countries. "The World Health Organization has found that swine flu vaccine is ... stem a second wave of flu pandemic. Hong Kong has had about 33,109 confirmed cases of ...


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