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Pandemic (H1N1) 2009

In focus: H1N1 now in the post-pandemic period
10 August 2010 -- WHO Director-General Dr Margaret Chan announced that the H1N1 influenza virus has moved into the post-pandemic period. However, localized outbreaks of various magnitudes are likely to continue.

:: Read the Director-General's statement
:: Read the report from the Emergency Committee meeting
:: WHO recommendations for the post-pandemic period
:: Press briefing - audio and video files
:: Surveillance recommendations in the post-pandemic period

Emergency Committee members
See the full list of Members of, and Advisor to, the International Health Regulations (2005) Emergency Committee concerning Influenza Pandemic (H1N1) 2009

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is post-pandemic?

What is the pandemic (H1N1) 2009 virus?

Who is more at risk of severe illness? What about other risks?

Vaccines for pandemic influenza A (H1N1)

Complete list of FAQs

GUIDANCE DOCUMENTS

For national authorities

Complete list by category

PERIODICALS

Weekly Epidemiological Record
Articles on pandemic influenza

FOR MORE INFORMATION

Current WHO phase of pandemic alert for Pandemic (H1N1) 2009

BRIEFING NOTES

WHO recommendations for the post-pandemic period
10 August 2010

Monitoring patterns and levels of worldwide activity
21 July 2010

Archives of briefing notes

WHO ACTION

WHO takes action on pandemic (H1N1) 2009

Vaccine deployment update: 9 August 2010 [pdf 47kb]

SITUATION UPDATES

Influenza - update 115
27 August 2010

Full list of updates


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External review of pandemic response