Epidemic and Pandemic Alert and Response (EPR)
WHO [ WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION ] has updated the spread rate of Influenza A (H1N1), which is known as swine flu , is now Phase 6. It means the virus infects human beings so fast world wide. Fortunately, the flu is not kind of severe one. It can be cured when the infected person is arrived hospital on time. You can also check the updated list of case and death rate at Disease Outbreak News and map. If you want to know the explanation of Pandemic, just download the file here.
During Phases 5-6 (pandemic), actions shift from preparedness to response at a global level. The
goal of recommended actions during these phases is to reduce the impact of the pandemic on society.
Guidance for individuals
Advice on the use of masks in the community setting in Influenza A(H1N1) outbreaks
3 May 2009
Clean hands protect against infection
2 May 2009
Frequently asked questions
- What can I do?
- Is it safe to travel?
- The safety of pork
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