INFLUENZA PANDEMIC RAISED TO PHASE 6

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Friday, 12 June 2009 11:00

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Source: WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION

11 June 2009 -- On the basis of available evidence and expert assessments of the evidence, the scientific criteria for an influenza pandemic have been met. The Director-General of WHO has therefore decided to raise the level of influenza pandemic alert from phase 5 to phase 6. "The world is now at the start of the 2009 influenza pandemic," she said at a press conference today.

Read Dr Chan's statement to the press

Read the current outbreak update as of 07:00 GMT, 12 June 2009

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