Prepare for 2nd SARS impact in winter: WHO chief

Prepare for 2nd SARS impact in winter: WHO chief

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa - Lee Jong Wook , head of the World Health Organization (WHO), speaks in an interview with Kyodo News in Johannesburg on Sept. 1. Lee warned SARS might strike again this fall and winter, and the WHO and the international community need to prepare for another deadly epidemic by introducing effective detection and containment measures.

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