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May 22, 2006
  • Speaking at a meeting of the World Health Assembly, Secretary Leavitt expresses his condolences on the death of the director-general of the World Health Organization, Dr. Lee Jong-wook.
  • Secretary Leavitt announces that supplies of Tamiflu will be stockpiled in Asia as a measure against possible pandemic influenza.

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Last revised: August 29, 2008