Pandemic H1N1 influenza: an uncertain future

Barry D Schoub

Abstract


The 2009 influenza season has been characterised by alternating alarm, complacency, curiosity and, eventually, confusion and scepticism. Does pandemic influenza A (H1N1)v indeed pose a serious public health threat, or as the Council of Europe has put forward, has the WHO been over-hasty in declaring a public health emergency because of pressure from multinational pharma?

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