Amid recent complaints that the WHO exaggerated the threat of the H1N1 (swine flu) virus, the agency announced Tuesday an upcoming independent review of the agency's handling of the pandemic, Agence France-Presse reports (1/12). "Criticism is part of an outbreak cycle," WHO spokeswoman Fadela Chaib said, the Cape Times reports. "We expect and indeed welcome criticism and the chance to discuss it." Chaib added that the final results of the review would be made public (Lynn, 1/13)...
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