World Health Organization holds emergency meeting on swine flu

Its been reported that the World Health Organization (WHO) has called an emergency meeting on the swine flu outbreak.

The Center for Disease Control – which is part of the United States Government – has confirmed seven human cases of Swine Influenza A/H1N1 inside the USA. Five of the cases are in California and two are in Texas. Besides the seven confirmed cases, there are nine more cases that are suspected of being A/H1N1.

The WHO emergency meeting is composed of a panel that will determine if the outbreak of swine flu constitutes a public health emergency.

More details later.

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