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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9164

31 March 2006
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/health
Final report on simulation exercise for influenza pandemic identified many shortcomings at EU and Member State level - preparatory work follows its course with setting up of more efficient crisis management system

Brussels, 30/03/2006 (Agence Europe) - On Thursday 30 March the European Commission published the final evaluation report on the Common Ground exercise on an influenza pandemic. The two-day “tabletop” simulation was carried out on 23-24 November 2005 and aimed to test how national preparedness plans would work together in the event of an influenza pandemic, as well as testing coordination and communication between the Commission, Member States, EU agencies, international organisations...

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