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This article discusses the role of politics within the World Health Organization and its impact on determining whether an outbreak qualifies as a "pandemic".

This report provides a summary of experience from the first wave of H1N1 in the UK, as well as an update on the number of confirmed fatal cases as of 25 November 2009.

This blog post discusses the dismantling of false claims by Joseph Mercola regarding influenza vaccines

This update from the World Health Organization (WHO) reports that, worldwide, H1N1 2009 virus transmission remains most intense in parts of India and in parts of the temperate southern hemisphere, particularly New Zealand and more recently in…

This update announces that the H1N1 influenza event has moved into the post-pandemic period.

This update from the World Health Organization reports seven confirmed human cases of Swine Influenza A/H1N1 in the USA and several hundred in Mexico.

This paper describes the background and presents the evidence, experience and practical considerations to assist EU/EEA countries in making policy decisions on mitigation and containment of H1N1.

This update from the World Health Organization reports that travel restrictions related to the outbreak of the influenza A(H1N1) virus are not recommended.

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

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.