Weekly releases (1997–2007) - Volume 7, Issue 40, 02 October 2003

Hong Kong’s SARS Expert Committee, which was set up by Hong Kong’s Chief Executive at the end of May to review the management and control of the SARS outbreak in Hong Kong, has today published a 279 page report and a 63 page summary report

At the end of the second week of September a secondary school in Dublin reported that several students were ill with an influenza-like illness

The Agriculture Council of the European Commission has this week adopted a ‘zoonoses package’ of legislation aimed at reducing the incidence of foodborne disease in the European Union