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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8931

20 April 2005
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) ep/health
Commissioner Kyprianou presents Commission working paper on INfluenza Pandemic Preparedness and Response Planning

Strasbourg, 19/04/2005 (Agence Europe) - During last week's plenary session in Strasbourg, Commissioner Markos Kyprianou presented a declaration from the European Commission to the European Parliament meeting in night session on 12 April on the threat of a worldwide influenza pandemic, of a severity comparable to that of the Spanish influenza epidemic. “It is no longer a question of 'if' but of 'when'”, the Commissioner told MEPs before calling to mind at the end of his intervention that...

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