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WHO Director Margaret Chan: World Now At the Start of 2009 Influenza Pandemic

Geneva, Switzerland–(ENEWSPF)–June 11, 2009.  Statment by WHO Director, Margaret Chan:

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“Ladies and gentlemen,

In late April, WHO announced the emergence of a novel influenza A virus.

This particular H1N1 strain has not circulated previously in humans. The virus is entirely new.

The virus is contagious, spreading easily from one person to another, and from one country to another. As of today, nearly 30,000 confirmed cases have been reported in 74 countries.

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