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WHO to convene an International Health Regulations Emergency Committee on Zika virus and observed increase in neurological disorders and neonatal malformations
Description: WHO Director-General, Margaret Chan, will convene an International Health Regulations Emergency Committee on Zika virus and observed increase in neurological disorders and neonatal malformations. The Committee will meet on Monday 1 February in Geneva to ascertain whether the outbreak constitutes a Public Health Emergency of International Concern. [Source: World Health Organization]
URL: http://www.who.int/mediacentre/news/statements/2016/emergency-committee-zika/en/
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Source: World Health Organization
Publish Date: 1/28/2016
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