The World Health Organization declared swine flu as the
first international pandemic of the century on Thursday and
urged nations to step up the fight against the virus.
The World Health Organization's Director-General Margaret
Chan announced that the organization decided to raise its
alert against the swine influenza A-H1N1 virus to Phase 6 -
the highest level - following a meeting of health experts in
Geneva. This is the first time a pandemic has been declared
since 1968.
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