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Broker Marsh and its sister company Kroll, the risk-consulting company, has launched an online global survey to help businesses, government entities, educational institutions, and other organisations evaluate their preparedness for a flu pandemic.

The survey assists participants with assessing key preparedness measures, including: monitoring avian flu developments; developing appropriate policies and procedures for traveling employees ...

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