-French health safety (Afsset) environmental agency recommends to avoid congregating in the same coin, and monitor air conditioning in offices, in the case of national pandemic influenza plan, in a published press release June 11. The Afsset recommends also to persons showing signs of respiratory infection to wash and wear a mask, a pandemic.
In this case, that may be contaminated people should avoid going public buildings or offices, according to the recommendations of the Afsset.

The Afsset recommends also to promote working from home and phone meetings if such a case were to occur. Otherwise, it is advisable to establish a distance of at least two metres between each person.

It is also advisable to ventilate the building several times a day, by opening the Windows of ten minutes, to dilute the virus. Ventilation can be maintained, but the Afsset recommends to close the doors.

If the building is air-conditioned, the Afsset recommends to stop recycling and to maintain the supply of outside air. “The transmission by the centralized air conditioners cannot be completely excluded”, said the Afsset.

These recommendations are valid for the virus of influenza A (H1N1), as well as for H5N1 virus, avian influenza.

World of the Health Organization (who) could declare as early as today a global pandemic of influenza A. However, influenza A is this not very intense day in France, national authorities have indicated that they will not pandemic plan activate immediately. The spread of influenza A (H1N1) could become more intense in the fall. “Next”.