Cacus Outline- Norway

Caucus Outline
Country: Kingdom of Norway
Topic: Preventing the spread of H1N1
Committee: The Committee on Preventing the Spread of H1N1
Delegate: Catherine Lan, Sabina Chang

Background
- The virus of H1N1 was a kind of contagious disease, it spreaded from person-to-person.
- The common symptoms of H1N1 were fever, cough, sore throat as well as body aches, headache, chills, runny nose and feeling very tired
- H1N1 flu causes symptoms that are similar to seasonal flu, is spread like seasonal flu, and can be prevented like seasonal flu.
- This virus was first detected in people in the United States in March 2009.

Unite Nation Involvement
-keeping updates about newest H1N1 information
-answer people's questions about H1N1
-hold meetings about how to solve the situation
-train doctors

Country Actions
- Taught the citizen in the Kingdom of Norway the prevention of H1N1
Eg: 1. Keep your hands away from your face.
2. Wash hands often with soap.
3. Eat healthy foods and stay physically active to keep your immune system strong.
- Hope to secure enough drugs to treat 4.6 million people if someone got infected.
- Continuing to prevent the infectious toll.

Policy Position
- The Kingdom of Norway still joined both of the United Nation Organization and World Health Organization at 1945.

Solution
- The Kingdom of Norway intended to transfer 10 percents of H1N1 vaccine stock to the developing countries. Some poorest countries had been suffered due to weak health systems. We ensured our vaccines were enough for the Norwegian people and felt happy about contributing to the world.
- We planned that countries should cooperate with health organizations like UN or WHO to control the epidemic situation.
- The confirmed death toll of H1N1 in the Kingdom of Norway only had one person , but we should still beware on the spread of H1N1 cautiously.