Vote Results 5 votesThe World Health Organization (WHO) has decided to hold "for several weeks," the current level of alert against a new flu. It is located in what has been defined as "post-peak (peak post in English) because the highest incidence of this winter has passed, but the virus has not disappeared. This was explained yesterday Keiji Fukuda, head of the agency in this matter, and confirmed by a note from the WHO attributed to its director, Margaret Chan.
Aides to advise the U.S. government's universal flu vaccinationThe first report on the management of influenza A and WHO will not be until May
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The news on other sitesWebsites in Spanishin other languagesThe organization maintains this state (the intermediate between the pandemic and its end), among other things, because even in North America and Western Europe the incidence of influenza virus-is-it is lower than normal in these dates, there is an increase of cases in West Africa, and maintenance of the incidence in eastern Europe and central Asia.
Moreover, experts of the Emergency Committee, which are advising the WHO-warned after a meeting on Tuesday that the situation in the southern hemisphere is uncertain. There are now in summer, and expected a new wave of flu.
With these two reasons, the WHO maintains its recommendations: no travel ban, although they advise patients who can not move, and be alert to increases in cases of pneumonia.
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