Experts from American countries discuss vaccination strategies against A/H1N1 flu
08:00, 25 August 2009
SAN JOSE. August 25. KAZINFORM A group of 150 immunization specialists from American countries met on Monday in Costa Rica to discuss vaccination strategies against the A/H1N1 flu, said the Pan American Health Organization (PHO), Kazinform refers to Xinhua.
Members of the PHO Advisor Technical Group (GTA), which meet biennially on disease immunization, eradication and elimination, attended the meeting.
The meeting, which will last for three days, is expected to focus on how to protect the most vulnerable groups against the A/H1N1 pandemic.
Experts from Argentina, Canada and the United States joined the delegates from the World Health Organization (WHO) and the United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund in the meeting, Kazinform cites Xinhua. See www.chinaview.cn for full version.