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Swine flu outbreak international 'public health emergency': WHO.

Publication: The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC)
Publication Date: 25-APR-09
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Swine flu outbreak international 'public health emergency': WHO.(Broadcast transcript)

Article Excerpt
Byline: CBC News

Calling the swine flu outbreak in Mexico and the United States a "public health emergency of international concern," the World Health Organization asked countries around the world Saturday to step up their reporting and surveillance of influenza.

The move signals that the WHO fears the outbreak could spread to other countries and is calling for a co-ordinated international response to contain it.

CBC News has learned that students in Nova Scotia are among the first suspected Canadian cases of the virus. Nose...

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