Swine Flu
The pandemic alert status remains at five
Agricultural ministers from Canada, Mexico and the US said the outbreak should not be used as a reason for unnecessary trade restrictions. North America’s pork industry is seen as especially vulnerable. But the World Health Organization has insisted there is no evidence of the virus being transmitted through food. Almost 20 nations, including China and [...]
USA warns against Ah1n1 panicEtats-Unis met en garde contre AH1N1 de panique
Androulla Vassiliou (EU Health Commissioner ) said Europe was well prepared and there was “no need to panic”. She was speaking after an emergency meeting of health ministers on ways to contain the virus, which has been confirmed in six EU countries. The fact that we have been preparing ourselves in the EU for an [...]
Swine Flu cases reached EuropeCas de grippe porcine a atteint l’Europe
Earlier, the European Commission convened an emergency meeting of the health ministers from all the EU’s 27 member states on Thursday to discuss growing concern about the outbreak. EU health ministers are to meet on Thursday to discuss the outbreak, which health officials suspect has killed about 150 people in Mexico. Two British people admitted [...]