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View by:  Select month January February March April May June July August September October November December Select year 2004 2005 2006 International SOS’ and Control Risks’ joint response to the situation in Georgia  11 Aug 2008 International SOS deploys medical and logistics teams in the Sichuan region  14 May 2008 International SOS responds to Sichuan earthquake  13 May 2008 International SOS’ response to Cyclone Nargis in Myanmar  08 May 2008 International SOS and Control Risks form joint venture  07 Mar 2008 Case Study: HR faces complex challenges in high-risk environment  14 Dec 2007 International SOS sends air ambulance for injured couple in Maldives  01 Oct 2007 Complacency over malaria is still a major health threat to travelers  06 Jul 2007 CIDRAP and International SOS Join Forces to Provide Corporations with Crucial Information on Pandemic Preparedness   19 Apr 2007 Regional security threats increase in Northern Africa; Cambodia reports outbreak of Avian Flu among birds  13 Apr 2007 International SOS’ web-based assistance services system recognized at CIO awards  28 Mar 2007 Geology team kidnapped in Colombia; 25th human case of avian flu in Egypt  16 Mar 2007 International SOS evacuates three victims of Garuda plane crash for treatment  08 Mar 2007 As uncertainty continues, international businesses evacuate their people from Guinea  16 Feb 2007 Avian flu becomes reality for British business  06 Feb 2007 H5N1 confirmed in England   03 Feb 2007 Bomb Explosions Kill Six in Colombian Port City; Recent Bird Flu Cases Show Resistance to Tamiflu   23 Jan 2007 Heavy rains flood Mozambique; Avian Flu infects poultry in South Korea   11 Jan 2007 Situation Tense in Bangkok after Discovery of Bombs; European Scientists Test radical New Influenza A Vaccine   04 Jan 2007 Goa airport closed to visitors due to terrorist threat; Bird flu outbreak in Vietnam  19 Dec 2006 Brazil restricts chartered flights; Malaria outbreak in Kingston, Jamaica   15 Dec 2006 Military council to govern Fiji; South Korea expands cull to prevent the spread of avian flu  07 Dec 2006 Chadian Governments Disputes Reports on Rebel Advance toward N’Djamena; Avian Flu reported in South Korea  28 Nov 2006 State of Emergency Declared in Tonga; Outbreak of Potentially Fatal Strain of Malaria in Costa Rica   22 Nov 2006 Civilians Attacked in Sri Lanka; New Bird Flu Strain Identified  16 Nov 2006 Protests Slow Air Travel in Brazil; More Confirmed Human Cases of Avian Flu in Indonesia  06 Nov 2006 Security Concerns in Kinshasa, DRC; Dengue Fever on the Rise in Pakistan  27 Oct 2006 Violence in Noumea, New Caledonia; New DNA Vaccine Effective Against 1918 Pandemic Flu  20 Oct 2006 Strike protesting national government decision; Polio cases on the rise   06 Oct 2006 Gunfire exchange in Port Harcourt, Nigeria; Hepatitis A outbreak in Bulgaria  29 Sep 2006 International SOS conducts first direct China-Taiwan Mass Medical Repatriation  19 Sep 2006 International SOS Conducts First Cross-Straits Air Medical Evacuation  14 Sep 2006 Ceasefire in Burundi; Toxic Chemical Spill in Cote d’ Ivoire Sickens Thousands  12 Sep 2006 Teachers and transportation workers strike in Bolivia; New microchip technology speeds avian flu diagnosis   01 Sep 2006 Kidnapped Hostages Freed in Nigeria; Hemorrhagic Fever Outbreak in Turkey  24 Aug 2006 Violent Protests in Mexico City; Human Death in China Likely Due to Avian Flu  17 Aug 2006 Police Uncover Terror Plot in United Kingdom  10 Aug 2006 Continued Israeli and Hizbullah military activity; Avian flu outbreak among birds in Bali, Indonesia  03 Aug 2006 International SOS evacuates more clients from Lebanon  20 Jul 2006 International SOS Evacuates Clients from Lebanon  17 Jul 2006 Israeli Attacks in Lebanon  14 Jul 2006 High Alert in Mumbai after Bombings; Avian Flu in Spain  12 Jul 2006 Threat of Renewed Anti-Shinawatra Protests in Thailand; Possible Slight Mutation in H5N1 Virus  29 Jun 2006 Islamist Demonstrations in Jordan; New Human Case of Bird-Flu case confirmed near Hong Kong  22 Jun 2006 International SOS Assists Malaysians in Shanxi Bus Crash   07 Jun 2006 International SOS Sends three Teams for Earthquake Relief efforts  31 May 2006 Terrorist Attacks in Colombia; Dozens asked to Self-quarantine in Flu-affected area of Indonesia   25 May 2006 International SOS assists victims of Hanoi bus crash  17 May 2006 New Attacks in Somalia; Generic Tamiflu to be Manufactured in South Africa  17 May 2006 Bombing at Pattani market in Thailand; Studies show Tamiflu Effective against H5N1 in Mammals  10 May 2006 Firefights in Jordan; Swiss Officials Consider Affected Birds H5N1-positive   03 May 2006 Explosions in Resort Town of Dahab  26 Apr 2006 Suicide Bomber Kills Nine in Tel Aviv; 4th Death from Avian Flu in Egypt  17 Apr 2006 Violent Anti-Government Protests in Nepal; 8th Human Case of Bird Flu in Azerbaijan  11 Apr 2006 Bahrain: Pleasure Boat Capsizes  31 Mar 2006 Widespread disruption of public transport in France; Second Egyptian dies of bird flu  29 Mar 2006 Protests in Ecuador against free trade with US; Five human deaths from bird flu in Azerbaijan  22 Mar 2006 Maoist Strikes Threaten Nepal; 22 Countries have Reported First Cases of Avian Flu among Birds in 2006.   15 Mar 2006 Victim of China Bus Crash Evacuated to Malaysia  08 Mar 2006 Hard-line Picketers in Buenos Aires; First Appearance of A/H5N1 Bird Flu in Bosnia   01 Mar 2006 International SOS Survey Finds Only 27% of Large Organizations Have Begun to Implement Avian Flu Preparedness Plan  12 Dec 2005 Oil Workers Held Hostage in Nigeria; Increased Incidence of Bird Flu in Egypt and Nigeria  21 Feb 2006 Commemorative Rally in Lebanon Devolves to Anti-Syria Demonstration; WHO Confirms Two More Fatal Cases of Avian Flu in Indonesia  15 Feb 2006 Continued Muslim Backlash Against Danish Cartoons; Eleven New Cases of Bird Flu in Indonesia  07 Feb 2006 Political Violence Injures Fifteen in San Salvador; Iraq Reports First Human Avian Flu Case  31 Jan 2006 Rebel Violence in Sri Lanka; New Human Bird Flu Deaths Confirmed in Indonesia  24 Jan 2006 Nigerian Oil Industry Violence Escalates; Turkey Reports 21st Case of Human Avian Flu Infection  17 Jan 2006 Security Remains Heightened at Western Embassies in Jordan, Growing Confirmation of Avian Influenza (Bird Flu) in Turkey  11 Jan 2006 Military Intervention in Nigerian Oil Black Market, Confirmation of H5N1 Avian Flu in Southeastern Romania   02 Jan 2006 Bombings in St. Petersburg, Continued Bird Flu Outbreaks in Romania  28 Dec 2005 Protests in Nepal, Avian Flu Update in Indonesia  21 Dec 2005 Riots in Australia, Avian Flu Update  12 Dec 2005 Suicide Bombing in Israel, Suspected Avian Flu in Indonesia  05 Dec 2005 Bombings in Bangladesh and First Reported Human Cases of Avian Flu in China  29 Nov 2005 International SOS Monitors Bombings and Protests in Argentina and Avian Flu in China  22 Nov 2005 International SOS Monitors Protests in Jordan and Avian Flu in Southeast Asia  16 Nov 2005 International SOS Monitors Riots in France and Avian Flu in Indonesia  08 Nov 2005 International SOS Monitors Aftermath of Attacks in New Delhi and Avian Flu in Thailand  03 Nov 2005 Looting Reported Following Hurricane Wilma  25 Oct 2005 Increasing Violence in Pakistan  13 Oct 2005 International SOS evacuates victims of Bali bomb blasts  03 Oct 2005 Shiite Festival attracts hundreds of thousands   19 Sep 2005 International SOS launches new services to help businesses prepare for influenza pandemic  11 Aug 2005 Response to London Terrorist Attacks  08 Jul 2005 Bomb Explosions in London  07 Jul 2005 International SOS Evacuates Aid Worker from Aceh, Indonesia  23 Jun 2005 International SOS to Sponsor FORTUNE Global Forum in Beijing  09 May 2005 International SOS Launches North Sumatra Relief Fund  05 Jan 2005 International SOS Provides a Wide Spectrum of Assistance to Clients affected by Tsunami Disaster  30 Dec 2004 International SOS Launches Tsunami Update Website  29 Dec 2004 International SOS Evacuates Victims of Tidal Waves Disaster from Phuket to Singapore  28 Dec 2004 International SOS Activates Resources Across the Region to Respond to Sumatra Earthquake Disaster  27 Dec 2004 International SOS to Evacuate Indonesian Casualty of Australian Embassy Bombing in Jakarta  10 Sep 2004 International SOS Activates Resources Across the Region to Respond to Jakarta Terror Attack  09 Sep 2004 International SOS Unveils New City Reports and Message Manager System for Automated Travel Advisories  23 Aug 2004 New City Reports Enhance Security Online Country Reports  20 Jul 2004 International SOS Offers Travel Advice and Resources for Companies and Individuals Attending 2004 Summer Olympic Games in Athens   08 Jul 2004 Companies and Individuals Planning to Attend 2004 Summer Olympic Games in Athens Take Additional Security Measures  23 Jun 2004 International SOS Recognised as an Investor in People  17 May 2004 Suspected SARS case in China  23 Apr 2004 International SOS launches new Web Based Advice Service on Avian Flu (Bird Flu)   29 Jan 2004       © International SOS 2008 Privacy   |   Disclaimer  |  Site map  |   Email a friend