WHO pandemic inquiry must have teeth
This article was originally published in Scrip
Executive Summary
Is the flu pandemic over? The arguments over how it has been handled certainly aren't – in fact they're just beginning. Members of the Council of Europe have characterised the pandemic as a conspiracy by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the pharmaceutical industry to maximise profits on flu vaccines.
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