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- News Source: Xinhuanet.com | 2 months agoHealth ministers from the Group of Seven (G7) most industrialized countries and Mexico as well as officials of the World Health Organization met on Friday in Brussels to discuss effective public health measures to respond to the A/H1N1 virus.
- News Source: Leader Post Online | 2 months agoClosing schools at the start of an H1N1 flu outbreak can greatly slow its spread and buy time to build up drug stocks, the World Health Organization said on Friday. Classrooms have played a role in the fast transmission of swine flu in New York and...
- News Source: Uinta County News | 2 months agoThe World Health Organisation said on Tuesday that school closures were among the measures that countries could consider to tackle the fast spreading swine flu pandemic. Asked about possible recommendations on school closures to limit the spread of...
- News Source: Uinta County News | 2 months agoThe World Health Organisation said on Friday that studies indicate school closures show the "greatest benefits" against the spread of the swine flu virus when implemented early in the outbreak. While the UN health agency would not issue a definitive...
- News Source: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation | 2 months agoProper cleaning, ventilation and measures to reduce crowding are recommended, along with hand hygiene and repiratory etiquette, WHO said. (LM Otero/Associated Press) It's only worth closing schools to slow the spread of the H1N1 pandemic virus...
- News Source: Uinta County News | 2 months agoUN health agency outlines measures to reduce impact of H1N1 flu in schools 11 September 2009 – The United Nations health agency today outlined steps schools can take to reduce the impact of the H1N1 influenza pandemic, drawing on the recent...
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