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Pandemics
From SARS to Swine Flu: Protecting Your Dental / Medical Practice
May 19th, 2009
As of April 29, 2009, human cases of Swine Flu have been confirmed in the USA, Mexico, Canada and six other countries worldwide and have been suspected in many other nations. Deaths have been reported in the US and Mexico. The World Health Organization warned that the swine flu outbreak is moving closer to becoming a pandemic, and raised its pandemic alert to phase 5 (phase 6 is the highest in the scale; it is for a full-scale pandemic). Just how safe are we against the Swine Flu' According to the WHO, CDC and Health Canada, taking precautions to protect yourself and your practice is the best course of action. Surface disinfection...
Source: TB & Outbreaks Week (2009-05-19)
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