International Swine Flu Conference

Washington, D.C. - February 23, 2010 - New-Fields announced today that over a dozen experts from Britain and the United States have confirmed to speak at the International Swine Flu Conference (ISFC) on March 10-12, 2010 at the Renaissance London Heathrow Hotel in London, United Kingdom.

The announcement came on the heels of the latest statement from the World Health Organization, which said that more than 212 countries and communities have reported cases of pandemic influenza H1N1 2009 and at least 15,921 related deaths as of February 14, 2010. North Africa, Eastern Europe and East Asia continue to show active transmissions of the virus among humans.

Your participation in the ISFC will allow you to know the latest and crucial pandemic prevention, preparedness, response, and recovery strategies designed by international bodies to end the human-to-human transmission of H1N1.

By attending the conference, you will learn from medical experts how to create solid continuity plans to prepare for, respond to, and survive a pandemic. Experts will conduct sessions that cover the following timely topics:

1. Business Continuity Planning
2. Continuity of Operations and Continuity of Government Planning
3. Emergency Management Services
4. Law Enforcement Agencies
5. School / University Pandemic Planning
6. Workplace Planning
7. Hospital and Emergency Medical Services
8. Airlines, Travel, Airport, Quarantine and Border Health Services
9. Infectious Medical Waste
10. H1N1: Agriculture Perspective and Interventions

The medical experts who will speak at the conference include:
o Dr. Andrew Hayward, Senior Lecturer, UCL Centre for Infectious Disease Epidemiology Department of Infection and Population Health
o Dr. Laurence Buckman, Chairman, General Practitioners Committee, British Medical Association
o Dr. Simon Mardel, Clinician, Consultant, WHO Emergency Medicine Leicester Royal Infirmary
o Dr. Christine Bruce, Senior Virologist, Health Protection Agency
o Jim McManus, Joint Director of Public Health, Birmingham City Council
o Dr. Maureen Baker, Pandemic Flu Lead, Royal College of General Practitions
o Dr. Lorraine Doherty, Assistant Director for Public Health, Public Health Agency
o Mrs. Mary-Ellen Lang, Council Business Continuity Officer, The City of Edinburgh Council
o Dr. Stephen Sroka, President, Health Education Consultants
o Russell Price, Chairman, Continuity Forum
o Prof. Nigel Lightfoot, Chief Advisor, Health Protection Agency
o James E.M. Bender, Emergency Manager, Medical HorizonsConsulting, LLC
o Mary Pitcaithly, Chief Executive, Falkirk Council

Seats are limited at the conference. For reservations, you may call 202-536-5000 for prompt assistance. You may also accomplish the registration form found at http://new-fields.us/em/link.php?M=27618908&N=172&L=203&F=T and fax it to 202-280-1239.

Let us all help in stopping the human-to-human transmission of the H1N1. We look forward to seeing you in London this March for the International Swine Flu Conference.