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09-11-2009 16:09 World Health Organization does not rule out another wave of pandemic influenza in Ukraine
The WHO recommends, since there is not enough the anti-flu vaccine go around, vaccinating with particular risk groups. This was voicedc by the Head of the WHO Country Office, Jukka Pukkila.
A WHO mission has not yet final data, however, based on the experience of other states that had already experienced the H1N1 flu epidemic, as well as tentative data of the mission work, the WHO experts admit that the matter concerns an outbreak of a new virus of the H1N1 influenza. Pukkila also backed Ukraine's Premier statement about the necessity of vaccination and underlined that the WHO recommends further vaccination against seasonal flu and start vaccinating against pandemic flu as soon as a relevant vaccine comes to Ukraine.
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