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The 2009 flu pandemic, involving an outbreak of a new strain of influenza commonly known as swine flu (usually referred as ''grippe A'' or ''grippe porcine'' in French), reached France in early May 2009. In order to respond to flu epidemics in France, the government has a "national plan",〔 (Plan national de prevention et de lutte "Pandemie grippale" ). Accessed 2009-08-28. (Archived ) 2009-09-10.〕 which is also applied for this flu pandemic. In this plan, the different phases of the flu, which are slightly different from the World Health Organization phases, are detailed. == Organisations involved in France == * The ''High Council of Public Health'' (Haut Conseil de la Sante Publique - www.hcsp.fr) issues recommendations that are taken into account by the government in its decisions. * The ''Institut national de veille sanitaire'' (National Institute for Sanitary Watch) is the body in charge of following the health situation in France. It issues a daily digest of the situation. It also issues the official French definition of cases: possible cases, probable cases, confirmed cases, excluded cases.〔 (invs.sante.fr ). Accessed 2009-08-28. (Archived ) 2009-09-10.〕 * The ''Groupes Régionaux d'Observation de la Grippe'' - GROG (Regional Flu Observational Groups) is a network of doctors in France created in 1984 who shares informations about the number of cases and evolution of symptoms for the seasonal flues.〔 (GROG website )〕 They issues a weekly bulletin, available on internet.〔(Weekly bulletin of the Regional Flu Observational Groups )〕 * The ''Réseau Sentinelles'' (Sentinelles Network) is another network of doctors in France created in 1984, they issues weekly updates (available in English) and have some historical information about the flu incidence in France.〔 (Sentinelles Network website )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「2009 flu pandemic in France」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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