I just think that every country in the world now needs to have its veterinary services on high alert for H5N1, to try to make sure that they don't get caught unawares and find that it gets into their poultry populations without knowing.
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We are watching very closely to see how the disease associated with bird flu, when it hits humans, is evolving.David Nabarro
I don't want to scare anyone but the truth is this virus is undergoing changes slowly. This warning that nature is giving us has to be heeded.
David Nabarro
The threat is still there. Avian influenza will continue to come to Ukraine ... health services must be ready and prepared to deal with people who are infected with avian flu and to be ready for the possible arrival of human-to-human transmission.
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The more I find out about an influenza pandemic and the lack of readiness, the more I am concerned. But I am more hopeful about the scope for international cooperation.
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We did discuss in China as well the importance of trying to restrict movements of chickens from areas that are infected, including across borders.
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What is important to me is there has been consensus and clarity, (and) much better coordination. We'll be much quicker to control avian influenza as a result.
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