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This update from the World Health Organization (WHO) WHO reports that regulatory procedures are in place for the licensing of pandemic vaccines, including procedures for expediting regulatory approval, and are rigorous and do not compromise safety or…

This article reports from Mexico on how the government’s reaction to the outbreak is seen as evidence of political intrigue.

The World Health Organization raised the swine flu alert Thursday to its highest level, saying the H1N1 virus has spread to enough countries to be considered a global pandemic.

This article discusses the use of social media to convey information about the 2009 H1N1 pandemic, while examining the role that social media plays in spreading misinformation or providing a calm voice of reason.

Dr Margaret Chan speaks to the media at the agency's headquarters in Geneva, on the 11th of June 2009. On the basis of available evidence and expert assessments of the evidence, the scientific criteria for an influenza pandemic have been met. The…

This bulletin reports that the World Health Organization (WHO) and The Council of Europe must re-evaluate how emerging threats should be defined in a world where the simple act of labelling a disease has enormous social, economic and political…

This video posits the theory that the H1N1 virus is a synthetic creation and was created in a military lab.

The H1N1 swine flu virus has become a pandemic. James Williams takes a look at where the swine flu originated and what happens to the virus once it gets inside our bodies.

This executive report from The President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology outlines the current outbreak situation, preparations for the pandemic, and action items that should take place in response to the pandemic.

This document from the World Health Organization summarizes suggestions for preventing and mitigating H1N1 in low resource communities.