“It was only a matter of time when it would show up here,” said Haraldur Briem, the main epidemiologist working on H1N1 in Iceland, which has now been confirmed in the country. Read the full story

Haraldur Briem, Chief Epidemiologist at Iceland’s Directorate of Health, this morning met with civil protection officers from the police. He is also meeting this morning with other health and public protection officials to decide what needs to be done to protect Iceland from the developing global swine flu pandemic. Read the full story