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An article in today's 'Al Messa' about the WHO's new International Health Regulations. There was also a brief note in the same paper about the research to be done on the possible/extent of the psychotropic side-effects of Tamiflu seen in some Japanese teenagers.
Google-translated from Arabic:
WHO:
193 States.. Facing bird flu
Alkerdani: the risk of the disease did not retreat .. Can a human epidemic
June 21, 2007
Hashim Abdella wrote:
The WHO International Health Regulations introduce amended into effect after it approved by the 193 state to provide medical safety in the world and limiting the spread of epidemics and other emergency health and obliging countries to report on all the events that require the imposition of emergency health, especially that result from factors chemical and radioactive materials and contaminated food and diseases that constitute a human pandemic such as avian flu and other diseases spread rapidly.
Ibrahim Alkradni regional adviser for the World Health Organization, the official spokesman for the Office of the Organization Eastern Mediterranean region that the new regulations approved by the organization comes at an agreed framework of the obligations and responsibilities of the countries in control of infectious diseases that may result in the world because of the unique structure of climatic and other conditions that allow the spread new infectious diseases, emerging from her makeshift bed spread is unprecedented.
He noted that the d. Margaret Chan, General Manager of the World Health Organization made a great effort to standardize its partners to address the source of outbreaks of diseases as that is one of the best ways to eradicate the disease and control it has become clearer that today is the greatest threat to security in the international health and human epidemic outbreak of avian flu, the threat has not diminished. But so far the application of the International Health Regulations can make the world a better preparation for a possible outbreak of the epidemic.
http://www.algomhuria.net.eg/almessa/today/local/detail09.asp [<< first article on page; not a permalink]
Google-translated from Arabic:
WHO:
193 States.. Facing bird flu
Alkerdani: the risk of the disease did not retreat .. Can a human epidemic
June 21, 2007
Hashim Abdella wrote:
The WHO International Health Regulations introduce amended into effect after it approved by the 193 state to provide medical safety in the world and limiting the spread of epidemics and other emergency health and obliging countries to report on all the events that require the imposition of emergency health, especially that result from factors chemical and radioactive materials and contaminated food and diseases that constitute a human pandemic such as avian flu and other diseases spread rapidly.
Ibrahim Alkradni regional adviser for the World Health Organization, the official spokesman for the Office of the Organization Eastern Mediterranean region that the new regulations approved by the organization comes at an agreed framework of the obligations and responsibilities of the countries in control of infectious diseases that may result in the world because of the unique structure of climatic and other conditions that allow the spread new infectious diseases, emerging from her makeshift bed spread is unprecedented.
He noted that the d. Margaret Chan, General Manager of the World Health Organization made a great effort to standardize its partners to address the source of outbreaks of diseases as that is one of the best ways to eradicate the disease and control it has become clearer that today is the greatest threat to security in the international health and human epidemic outbreak of avian flu, the threat has not diminished. But so far the application of the International Health Regulations can make the world a better preparation for a possible outbreak of the epidemic.
http://www.algomhuria.net.eg/almessa/today/local/detail09.asp [<< first article on page; not a permalink]