WHO warns of likely influenza pandemic

By Rob Stein | Thursday, April 30, 2009 | The Washington Post

“…The World Health Organization took the unprecedented step yesterday of warning that the world is probably on the verge of a pandemic, as new cases of swine flu mounted, the first death was reported in the United States and the dangerous virus appeared to arrive just outside the nation’s capital. The Geneva-based agency raised the alert level for the second time in three days, elevating it to one notch below a full-scale pandemic, after concluding that the virus was causing sustained outbreaks in the United States and Mexico….”…BS

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/04/29/AR2009042900956_pf.html

 

 

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