President Barack Obama warned citizens not to panic but to be ready for another wave of new epidemic H1N1 influenza that is expected this fall. There is a "permanent improvement" in the development of safe and effective vaccines, said Obama.
Americans should not panic, but to prepare for the new wave of new epidemic H1N1 influenza that is expected this fall, he warned the president Barack Obama.
The President said that there is "constant progress" in developing safe and effective vaccine.
"We expect that the vaccination program will begin soon. The program will be entirely voluntary, but strongly recommended," said Obama to the White House met with relevant ministers and advisers and talked about the preparations for the flu epidemic in the United States.
The government is preparing measures to meet the challenge to another, larger wave of flu virus that usually occurs in the autumn.
"Our plans and decisions are based on the best scientific information available, and how the situation changes we will inform the public," said Obama.
In preparation for the second wave of flu epidemic that broke out in April and that in New York, died more than 50 people, Mayor Michael Bloomberg said the city will offer free influenza vaccine for primary schools.
Bloomberg also announced that the closing of public schools, which in New York has the 1500, only to be "extreme measures".
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