Media Briefing: Influenza A (H1N1) (Conducted by Dr. Jon K. Andrus, Pan American Health Organization, May 5, 2009)  Media Briefing: Influenza A (H1N1) (Conducted by Dr. Jon K. Andrus, Pan American Health Organization, May 5, 2009) Good afternoon. Welcome again to all members of the Press who are on the line, and thank you again for taking the…
Media Briefing: Influenza A (H1N1) (Conducted by Dr. Jon K. Andrus, Pan American Health Organization, May 4, 2009)Good afternoon. Welcome again to all members of the Press who are on the line, and thank you again for taking the time to listen to today's briefing by the Pan American Health Organization on the Influenza A (H1N1) epidemic that is…
Media Briefing: A(H1N1) Influenza,  conducted by Dr. Jon K. Andrus, Pan American Health Organization, May 3, 2009.Good afternoon. Welcome all members of the Press who are on the line, and thank you for taking the time to listen to this briefing of the Pan American Health Organization on the Influenza A (H1N1) epidemic that is currently…
Dr. Jon K. Andrus, Pan American Health Organization, will brief the media on the influenza A(H1N1) outbreaks on Friday, May 22, at 2:00pm, at PAHO headquarters in Washington, DC. Briefing will be by Phone-In and in person.Transmission through Ellluminate: paho.org/pressconference Webcast (no interaction):  paho.org/webcastsPAHO Briefing…
Expert says stigmatization of affected people and countries is unwarrantedWashington, D.C., May 5, 2009 (PAHO/WHO) — While the vast majority of confirmed cases of influenza A(H1N1) have been in the Northern Hemisphere, a top Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) expert today cautioned that Southern Hemisphere countries should remain on high…
WHAT: Briefing on new influenza A(H1N1) outbreaks by Dr. Jon K. Andrus, Pan American Health Organization WHEN: Sunday, May 3, at 14:00 HS (Washington, DC Time) WHERE: PAHO. 525 23rd St. NW, Washington, DC (Corner 23rd St. & Virginia Ave) WHO: Dr. Jon K. Andrus, Pan American Health Organization, regional office for the Americas,…
PAHO Briefing Monday May 4 on Influenza Epidemic WHAT: Briefing on new influenza A(H1N1) outbreaks by Dr. Jon K. Andrus, Pan American Health Organization WHEN: Monday, May 4, at 14:00 HS (Washington, DC Time) WHERE: PAHO. 525 23rd St. NW, Washington, DC (Corner 23rd St. & Virginia Ave) WHO: Dr. Jon K. Andrus, Pan American Health…
Washington, D.C., May 3, 2009 (PAHO/WHO) — Guaranteeing access for developing countries to vaccines, including a possible vaccine for the new influenza A(H1N1) virus, is a major concern of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), the regional office for the Americas of the World Health Organization (WHO), a PAHO vaccine expert said during a…
Recent readiness efforts mean countries are better prepared to respond Washington, D.C., May 1, 2009 (PAHO) — Addressing a special session of the Permanent Council of the Organization of American States (OAS) in Washington, the Director of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), Dr. Mirta Roses, said that much more information is needed to…