Avian Influenza and the Pandemic Threat

Source: FAO
26 March 2008, Rome – Ducks, people and rice paddies – rather than chickens – are the major factors behind outbreaks of H5N1 highly pathogenic avian influenza in Thailand and Viet Nam, and are probably behind outbreak persistence in other countries of the region such as Cambodia and Lao PDR.

Place : Manila, Phnon Penh, Jakarta, and Tokyo

Organization : WHO, ASEAN, Govt of Cambodia, Govt of Japan, JICS
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Agenda : Simulation Exercise for Rapid Containment

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Focus : Pandemic

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Place : Seam Reap,
Cambodia

Organization : MBDS, Rockefeller Foundation, WHO, NTI, Google, USCDC, RAND

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Participation : Six country representatives (Cambodia, Yunan China, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam)

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Coverage : Regional