Avian Influenza
Australian government's preparation for a bird flu outbreak is welcome
Published in TB and Outbreaks Week, January 3rd, 2006
The Australian Prime Minister discussed the issue with 16 counterparts at the East Asia Summit.
Meanwhile, the Minister for Health and Ageing, Tony Abbott, recently announced a further AUS$185 million package of measures to increases the nation's capacity to respond to major health emergencies such as an influenza pandemic.
"Medicines Australia's vaccine and anti-viral producers are working closely with the Government and its agencies in preparation for...
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