June 2009
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Pandemic – Moving to the next phase
19 June 2009
The Minister of Health announced this morning that New Zealand is transitioning to a “manage it” phase in its Influenza A (H1N1) Swine Flu strategy. The containment phase has helped restrict the number of cases and slowed the spread of the virus.
The slow spread has been due to the efforts of border control, public health services, schools...
"Swine" 'flu update...
Received this week from the Medical Officers of Health at Public Health South: Update on Influenza A H1N1 for Schools and Early Childhood Centres in Otago and Southland
The new influenza virus continues to spread around the world and because of this the World Health Organisation has announced a move to a full pandemic alert. So far in New Zealand there have been 27 confirmed cases and no...