Surveillance of the 2009 flu pandemic in Belgium

[...]it is important to build the surveillance systems with data providers. [...]the surveillance of Influenza requires the capacity to network in health settings as well as in society. Rights and permissions Open Access This article is published under license to BioMed Central Ltd. This is an Open Access article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 International License (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. [RAW_REF_TEXT] Editorial [/RAW_REF_TEXT] [RAW_REF_TEXT] Open Access [/RAW_REF_TEXT] [RAW_REF_TEXT] Published:20 August 2010 [/RAW_REF_TEXT] Surveillance of the 2009 flu pandemic in Belgium [RAW_REF_TEXT] F Wuillaume 1 [/RAW_REF_TEXT] Archives of Public Health volume 68, Article number: 45 (2010) Cite this article [RAW_REF_TEXT] 628 Accesses [/RAW_REF_TEXT] [RAW_REF_TEXT] Metrics details [/RAW_REF_TEXT] In 2003, the world was alarmed by the capacity of the highly pathogenic Influenza A/H5N1 virus to infect humans and health institutions started establishing plans to cope with the new threat.