France24 - Marc Gentilini, expert on infectious diseases

01 August 2009 - 00H10

- INFLUENZA A (H1N1)

Marc Gentilini, expert on infectious diseases

Marc Gentilini, former head of the French Red Cross and a professor of infectious diseases at Paris’s Pitié-Salpêtrière hospital, says the global attention given to Influenza A is “indecent” given the other health emergencies in the world.

THE F24 INTERVIEW

Related Content

THE F24 DEBATE

Swine flu: Drug Lobby Scare? (part 2)
THE F24 DEBATE

Swine flu: Drug Lobby Scare?
INFLUENZA A (H1N1)

WHO denies drug firms pressured it to inflate virus threat
INFLUENZA A(H1N1)

Swine flu epidemic ends in France
HEALTH

Flu brings outdated vaccine production into 21st century
IN THE PAPERS

A quarter of German bank cards are out of commission
FACE-OFF

Swine flu: too many vaccines?
INFLUENZA A (H1N1)

France confident it will avoid paying for cancelled vaccines
IN THE PAPERS

Swine Flu vaccines: did France overdo it?
FOCUS

France's flu vaccine sell-off
INFLUENZA A (H1N1)

France to sell off millions of surplus flu shots
HEALTH

Fighting the flu with the common cold
FRANCE

French army medics to help swine flu vaccination drive
FACE-OFF

Swine Flu Vaccine: who should be doing the jab?
INFLUENZA A (H1N1)

France struggles to cope with surge in flu vaccine demand
INFLUENZA A (H1N1)

Virus kills more than 1,000 in one week
INFLUENZA A (H1N1)

Mutated strain of virus claims two lives in France
SAUDI ARABIA

Riyadh fears spread of swine flu at haj pilgrimage
INFLUENZA H1N1

WHO says mutation found in virus strain
WEB NEWS

Net users cautious about the Influenza A vaccine