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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10191

30 July 2010
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/health
Council to ask Commission to propose mechanism for joint procurement of vaccines and anti-viral medication

Brussels, 29/07/2010 (Agence Europe) - In its draft conclusions that it approved on Tuesday 27 July, the public health work group, bringing together experts from member states, proposed to the Council of Ministers that it formally take note of the lessons learnt in the management of the flu pandemic A (H1N1). The Council is expected to temporarily extend the mandate of the health safety committee (set up following the risk of bioterrorism in 2001), whilst waiting for a definitive solution to...