was held today in London the " Global Health Security Initiative Ministerial Meeting " meeting of health ministers of the countries of G7 (Canada , United States , Italy , France, Germany , United Kingdom, Japan ) more Mexico and representatives of the European Commission and of ' WHO. For Italy, spoke to the Deputy Minister of Health Prof. Ferruccio Fazio .
The meeting aims to plan joint actions and coordinate efforts to implement global security in terms of public health.
During the meeting, the Ministers and Representatives present agreed on the following points:
- Strengthening the coordinated response to the pandemic virus H1N1 , with particular emphasis on information sharing and resources from make available (tools for the prevention and treatment) in favor of developing countries.
- Implement the collaborative network for response to chemical and radio-nuclear threats and to what concerns the application of the International Health Regulations.
regard to the pandemic will also be conducted careful analysis of the lessons learned thus far better to continue in the common measures control and prevention against it.
lines of future development will cover infectious and contagious diseases (smallpox, anthrax, vector-borne diseases) and the ability of laboratories to the highest level of biosafety.
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