# 6087
While I was immersed in writing my last blog, the news broke that a letter - signed a veritable `who’s who’ of international H5N1 researchers - has offered a 60 day moratorium on certain types of H5N1 research to `allow time for international discussion.’
As you might expect, Science Magazine already has detailed coverage of this development.
In Dramatic Move, Flu Researchers Announce Moratorium on Some H5N1 Flu Research, Call for Global Summit
by David Malakoff, Martin Enserink, Gretchen Vogel, Jon Cohen on 20 January 2012, 12:42 PM