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WHO plans flu pandemic summit

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Description: With increasing signs that bird flu is becoming established in Asia and several worrisome human cases that can't be linked directly to exposure to infected poultry, it's only a matter of time until such a virus adapts itself to spread more easily from person to person and cause a severe worldwide outbreak, he said.

'We believe that we are closer to the next pandemic than we ever were,' Stohr said Sunday in an interview before a speech at an American Society for Microbiology meeting in Washington, D.C.
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