August 11, 2010. WHO declares end of H1N1 flu pandemic
SOURCE: | Altegrity Risk International |
The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) said on August 10th that the H1N1 pandemic has ended. The WHO also reported that the outbreak turned out to be less severe than originally feared by the organization. Although the pandemic has ended, authorities say the virus will continue to circulate as part of seasonal influenza in the future, requiring authorities to remain vigilant as its continues to threaten high-risk groups, such as pregnant women.
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