Joint Statement from HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius and Homeland Security Janet Napolitano

Joint Statement from HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius and Homeland Security Janet Napolitano

H1N1 (Swine) Flu Investigation

June 11, 2009 World Health Organization Declares H1N1 Flu Pandemic US Already Taking Actions Necessary to Protect the Public

The World Health Organization declared a global H1N1 flu pandemic. A Phase Six pandemic declaration is based on the sustained worldwide spread of H1N1, not the severity of illness caused by the virus. HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius and DHS Secretary Janet Napolitano stated that the declaration was expected and reaffirmed that the departments are already doing the things needed to keep the public as safe and secure as possible. WHO Press Conference Joint Statement from HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius and Homeland Security Janet Napolitano

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