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IICA's Position in Response to the Outbreak of Influenza A/H1N1

+ IICA In the Face of the Influenza Outbreak
+ IICA's Guidelines for Travel & Meetings with respect to the Influenza Outbreak
+ Basic Measures to Prevent the Risk of Influenza
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The Following links provide updated information on Influenza A (H1N1) Virus:

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Pan American Heath Organization (PAHO)
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World Heath Organization (WHO) 
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
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United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) 
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International SOS

Related Press Releases, Information and Updates on the Influenza A (H1N1) Virus

 WHO Declares H1N1 Pandemic Over, Urges Continued Influenza Vigilance

 WHO: H1N1 Influenza Now in the Post-Pandemic Period


 BBC News: Mapping the Outbreak

 PAHO Surveillance of Influenza A(H1N1) Cases in the Americas

 PAHO - Facts and Myths about the Safety of the Pandemic Influenza (H1N1) 2009 Vaccine

 WHO Says H1N1 Flu Still a Pandemic

 Scientists could end flu pandemic alert: WHO

 WHO panel to review H1N1 pandemic status in coming weeks

 H1N1 Swine Flu Cases Increasing in Southern Hemisphere


 Senior UN health official refutes accusations of inflating risk of H1N1 flu pandemic

 WHO to review its handling of H1N1 flu pandemic

 UN health chief cautions H1N1 may not be conquered until 2011

 PAHO: Update: Availability of Pandemic Influenza Vaccine for the Americas

 U.S. finds pandemic H1N1 virus in turkey flock

 WHO says Prompt Treatment Can Prevent Serious Cases, Death from H1N1

 
UN health agency updates H1N1 flu vaccine recommendations

 WHO prepares H1N1 vaccines for developing countries

 Obama declares flu emergency to ease restrictions for hospitals
  - Officials prepare for a surge in H1N1 cases

 USDA Confirms 2009 Pandemic H1n1 Influenza Virus Present In Minnesota Fair Pig Sample
   - Agriculture Secretary Vilsack: "U.S. Pork Is Safe to Eat"

 H1N1 virus confirmed in Minnesota pig

 H1N1 vaccine may now cover more people, but still inadequate, UN warns

 WORLD BANK - H1N1 Virus Update: Latin America's Experience Shows Communication, Surveillance Are Critical

 Statement from Agriculture Secretary Vilsack Regarding Animal Health and 2009 Pandemic H1N1 Influenza

 UN Health Agency Outlines Measures to Reduce Impact of H1N1 Flu in schools

 Feds update H1N1 Antivirals Guidelines

 Nearly 2,840 deaths attributed to H1N1 virus, reports UN Health agency

 
H1N1 Virus found in turkets poses no threat to human health, says UN Agency

 FAO: H1N1 Flu in Turkey May Spread

 Otherwise healthy people do not need antivirals for H1N1, says UN health agency

 Who seeks flu vaccine donations for poorer nations

 Chile H1N1 cases in turkeys not alarming, say OIE

 Chile finds H1N1 Swine Flu in Turkeys

 North American Leaders Pledge Action on Swine Flu, Economy, Security

 Expediting Vaccine for Influenza A(H1N1) will not Jeopardize Safety- UN Agency

 Dealth Toll from Influenza Outbreak Nears 800, UN Health Agency Says

 WHO Says Swine-Flu Virus Could Infect 2 Billion

 World response to swine flu crisis


 PAHO Newsletter: Current Situation of Influenza A (H1N1)

 WHO says health workers priority for H1N1 vaccine


 
Poor Nations need $1bln to Combat Swine Flu: UN

 PAHO Recognizes Important US Contribution of Antivirals for Latin America and Caribbean

 Why Swine Flu Differs from Seasonal Flu

 At PAHO in Washington D.C. Chile's President Urges a Collective Response to A(H1N1) Pandemic

 IDB provides support for prevention and control of the A(H1N1) Influenza Pandemic in Latin America, Caribbean

 PAHO Urges Measured but Alert Response to Flu Pandemic

 WHO Explains: What is phase 6?

 Address By WHO's Director General: World Now at the Start of 2009 Influenza Pandemic

 Ban stresses preparedness as UN declares global flu pandemic

 WHO Raises Swine Flu Threat Level to Highest Level

 PAHO Emergency Operations Center Update on Influenza A(H1N1) June 11

 WHO Summary Report of a High-Level Consultation: New Influenza A (H1N1)

 Study Detects Flu Immunity in Older People

 New Fly Unconvers Public Health's Successes, Challenges -Ban

 UN, WHO Heads Meet Vaccine Manufacturers

 WHO: Concern Over Flu Pandemic Justified

 Reliable Information on New Flu Critical - WHO Chief

 Number of Confirmed Influenza A(H1N1) Cases Rises to Nearly 6,500 – UN Agency

 UN Agency to Issue Guidance for Influenza A(H1N1) Caregivers

 As Swine Flu Spreads, Who Should Get Tamiflu?

 WHO: Assessing the Severity of an Influenza Pandemic

 Influenza A(H1N1) cases nearly double over weekend- UN Health Agency 

 
USDA Secretary Vilsack Testifies regarding 2009-H1N1 Influenza before the Senate Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration

 Statement by Canadian Minister Agriculture and Agri-Food Gerry Ritz, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack, and Mexican Secretary of Agriculture, Livestock, Rural Development, Fisheries and Food Alberto Cardenas.

 Swine Flu, Part II: What's in Store in the Months to Come

 Experts Highlight Lack of Swine Flu Diagnostics

 PAHO Urges Southern Hemisphere to Remain Alert for Influenza A(H1N1)

 Joint FAO/WHO/ OIE Statement on Influenza A(H1N1) and Safety of Pork

 Swine Flu (H1N1): Are We Better Prepared Today For Panedmics?

 FAO Urges Countries to Closely Monitor H1N1 in Pigs

 USDA: Statement From Secretary Vilsack On Canada Detection Of H1N1 In Alberta Swine

 
FDA, FTC Warn Public of Fraudulent 2009 H1N1 Influenza Products

 Reaction In The Americas To A/H1N1 Virus Was “Extraordinary”, Says PAHO Director At The OAS

 PAHO Urges Equitable Access to Influenza Vaccines

 
WHO: No Rationale for Travel Restrictions

 EOC Situation Report #7 Influenza A/H1N1  In the Americas (Mexico, the United States, Canada)

 Confined Swine Flu Cases Leap

 WHO: The Current Level of Influenza Pandemic Alert from Phase 4 to Phase 5

 Mexico Limits Public Services as Flu Alerts Are Increased

 Mexico Economy Squeezed by Swine Flu

 
PAHO: Latin America and Caribbean on Alert for "Swine Flu"

 Swine Flu Forces Prevention Measures in Caribbean

 
World Bank LAC Health Expert: Questions & Answer on Swine Flu

 
USAID Provides $5M in Emergency Support as Swine Flu Spreads

 
U.S. Warns Against Trade Barriers, Insists Pork Safe

 
U.S. Officials want "swine" out of flu name

 
Swine Flu Vaccine May Be Months Away, Expert Says

 Flu May Spread Within New York City

 First U.S. swine flu Death Reported

 
Obama Requests $1.5 Billion for Swine Flu Efforts

 California Declares State of Emergency Over Swine Flu

 BBC News: The World Response to the Flu Crisis


 WHO's Director-General's Statement on Swine Influenza

 UN Cranks Up Global Alert Level to Phase 4 Due to Swine Flu Spread

 
WHO Raises Global Threat Level As Reports of Swine Flu Increase

 Updated Statement By Agriculture Secretary Vilsack Regarding USDA Efforts Regarding H1N1 Flu Outbreak

 FDA Authorizes Emergency Use of Influenza Medicines, Diagnostic Test in Response to Swine Flu Outbreak in Humans 

 Transcript of the Press Conference undertaken with Dr Keiji Fukuda, Assistant Director-General ad. Interim for Health Security and Environment World Health Organization, 26 April 2009

Statement By Secretary Of Agriculture Vilsack Regarding Human Cases Of Swine Influenza A (H1N1)

 
PAHO: SITUATION REPORT #3 Influenza-Like Illness in the United States, Mexico

 Key Facts / Questions & Answers about the Swine Flu - (
English Version) / (Spanish Version)

 
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