WHO declares first 21st century flu pandemic. The United Nations agency raised its pandemic flu alert to phase 6 on a six-point scale, indicating the first influenza pandemic since 1968 is under way. [News Source]

World Health Organization calls swine flu outbreak a pandemic. The World Health Organization yesterday declared the seven-week-old outbreak of the novel H1N1 influenza virus a pandemic, marking it as a historic global health event, one whose consequences may not be known for years. [News Source]

Swine flu can’t be stopped and will kill more. The first flu pandemic in more than 40 years was declared yesterday, as the World Health Organisation admitted that the spread of swine flu was now "unstoppable". [News Source]

WHO declares first 21st century flu pandemic. The United Nations agency raised its pandemic flu alert to phase 6 on a six-point scale, indicating the first influenza pandemic since 1968 is under way. [News Source]

World Health Organization calls swine flu outbreak a pandemic. The World Health Organization yesterday declared the seven-week-old outbreak of the novel H1N1 influenza virus a pandemic, marking it as a historic global health event, one whose consequences may not be known for years. [News Source]

Swine flu can’t be stopped and will kill more. The first flu pandemic in more than 40 years was declared yesterday, as the World Health Organisation admitted that the spread of swine flu was now "unstoppable". [News Source]