May 14, 2008

Expert warns that next epidemic could be avian flu

Climate Changehttp://dealingwithclimatechange.blogspot.com/2008/05/expert-warns-that-next-epidemic-could.html [Climate Change] He said: "At the moment, the pandemic of avian flu still exists in the world. For example, in Korea now, it is not under control of avian flu in poultry.

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Posted at 09:07 AM


 

S. Korea Worries Bird Flu Becoming `Constant Threat'

Untitledhttp://afludiary.blogspot.com/2008/05/s-korea-worries-bird-flu-becoming.html [Untitled] Kim Jae-hong, a professor of veterinary medicine at Seoul National University, said, "China is already under constant bird flu attack because it has failed to prevent infected ducks from being sold at traditional markets. If Korea fails to take proper care of ducks and traditional markets, we too could find ourselves under constant attack."

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Posted at 09:02 AM

May 12, 2008

Areas with confirmed human cases of H5N1 avian influenza since 1 ...

reliefweb: Latest Mapshttp://www.reliefweb.int/rw/rwb.nsf/db900sid/shig-7eghya?opendocument&rss=rwmaps [reliefweb: Latest Maps] Size: 252 Kb Date: 09 May 2008 Format: pdf Sources: World Health Organization.

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Posted at 09:06 AM

Avian Influenza or H5N1

The RAB Experiencehttp://therabexperience.blogspot.com/2008/05/avian-influenza-or-h5n1.html [The RAB Experience] The fact that the Indonesian government has remained relatively silent on this book is of some concern as the question that arises is, "is this silence in fact an endorsement of the views of the Health Minister?" To be fair the book was withdrawn temporarily and many believed much of the xenophobic vitriol and the idea that bird flu is the work of God would be removed (redacted) from this tome. The idea that Allah gave Indonesia the deadliest strain of bird flu to date in order that Indonesia could make money off of it is as ludicrous as it is offensive to those that have already died from infection with the virus.

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Posted at 09:04 AM

May 09, 2008

H5N1 May Hit North America

Old People's News.com[Old People's News.com] “…this year the H5N1 in South Korea is at record levels, and the location of the H5N1 positive swans in Japan are in Akita and Hokkaido (see satellite map), which are where there has not been previously reported outbreaks. These northern locations suggest H5N1 will migrate into northeastern Siberia, which may lead to migration into North America.

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Posted at 09:03 AM

H5N1 strain of avian flu continues to spread through Asia, Africa ...

Old People's News.com[Old People's News.com] The lethal H5N1 version of the virus is mutating rapidly and rampaging through bird flocks throughout those parts of the world, infecting and often killing people who come in contact with them.

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Posted at 09:01 AM

May 05, 2008

H5N1 bird flu found in dead swan in Hokkaido

NewsTin - Bird Fluhttp://www.newstin.com/tag/us/55798158 [NewsTin - Bird Flu] The deadly H5N1 strain of avian influenza has been detected in a dead swan on the Notsuke Peninsula in eastern Hokkaido, the Environment Ministry said”¦ .SAPPORO ”” The deadly H5N1 strain of avian influenza has been detected in a dead swan on the Notsuke Peninsula in...

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Posted at 09:02 AM

Deadly H5N1 bird flu found in swan in Hokkaido

Japan National Newshttp://mdn.mainichi.jp/national/news/20080505p2a00m0na021000c.html [Japan National News] TOKYO (AP) -- The deadly H5N1 bird flu virus was found in a wild swan in northern Japan, but no poultry in the area have been found to be sickened with the disease, a health official said Monday.

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Posted at 09:02 AM

April 30, 2008

Dogs can contract Avian Flu directly from birds

Digg / upcominghttp://digg.com/health/Dogs_can_contract_Avian_Flu_directly_from_birds [Digg / upcoming] Even though the media hype regarding Avian Flu has been quiet lately, Korean researchers have found that that dogs can contract influenza directly from infected birds.

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Posted at 09:02 AM

PASG warns of avian flu following Peking duck haul in Navotas

GMA News.tvhttp://www.gmanews.tv/story/92270/PASG-warns-of-avian-flu-following-Peking-duck-haul-in-Navotas [GMA News.tv] MANILA, Philippines - The Presidential Anti-Smuggling Group (PASG) warned the public Tuesday against a possible outbreak of avian flu if exotic fowl meat from other Asian countries continues flooding local markets.

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Posted at 09:01 AM

April 28, 2008

Indonesia Wraps Up Pandemic Drill

Avian Flu Diaryhttp://afludiary.blogspot.com/2008/04/indonesia-wraps-up-pandemic-drill.html [Avian Flu Diary] JAKARTA: Indonesian authorities on Sunday wrapped up a major three-day bird flu drill on the resort island of Bali with an exercise focused on passengers at the island's international airport.

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Posted at 09:02 AM

Emmy Fitri On Indonesia's Pandemic Exercise

Untitledhttp://afludiary.blogspot.com/2008/04/emmy-fitri-on-indonesia-pandemic.html [Untitled] When the avian influenza, originally a poultry disease, first emerged in Hong Kong in 1997, many scientists feared the H5N1 virus causing the flu could potentially become a pandemic transmitted between humans.

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Posted at 09:01 AM

April 25, 2008

India blames Bangladesh as bird flu spreads

Bird Flu Breaking News[Bird Flu Breaking News] India blames Bangladesh as bird flu spreads.

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Posted at 09:09 AM

Indonesia Denies Taking Money For Bird Flu Samples

Bird Flu Breaking News[Bird Flu Breaking News] Indonesia Denies Taking Money For Bird Flu Samples.

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Posted at 09:05 AM

April 23, 2008

Indian state suffers second bird flu outbreak (AFP)

Gimnastyka 420[Gimnastyka 420] An Indian state reported new bird AFP - An Indian state reported new bird flu cases Tuesday, little more than a week after it finished culling thousands of chickens to contain an outbreak of the disease.

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Posted at 09:09 AM

South Korean Soldier Under Quarantine For Possible Bird Flu Infection

Health, Fitness, Wellness News at VitaBeathttp://www.vitabeat.com/south-korean-soldier-under-quarantine-for-possible-bird-flu-infection/v/8342/ [Health, Fitness, Wellness News at VitaBeat] The Korea Center for Disease Control and Prevention found the 22-year-old corporal to be infected with an H5 strain of the deadly avian influenza virus on Sunday, when he suffered high fever, a symptom of bird flu, according to the JoongAng Daily. He will remain under quarantine until further laboratory tests confirm whether or not the virus is the deadly H5N1 strain.

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Posted at 09:03 AM

April 21, 2008

Record Levels of H5N1 in South Korea

Recombinomics Whats New[Recombinomics Whats New] Thus, stating that not all H5 outbreaks have been classified as H5N1, in the absence of a statement saying that not all H5 have been classified as HPAI H5 (which would subsequently be classified as H5N1), is at best misleading.

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Posted at 09:02 AM

South Korea Bangladesh India H5N1 Levels Raise Concerns

Recombinomics Whats New[Recombinomics Whats New] These reports of record levels of H5N1 in these areas raises concerns that as wild birds fly to common nature reserves at the intersections of major flyways, the H5N1 from each region will recombine and generate more genetic diversity, which will the spread south in the fall.

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Posted at 09:01 AM

April 18, 2008

More avian flu outbreaks reported in South Korea

Stars and Stripes[Stars and Stripes] More avian flu outbreaks reported in South Korea

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Posted at 09:04 AM

Trumansburg Art - Avian Flu - The Great Q

Finding Ulysses[Finding Ulysses] I particular, I suggest that you take a look over at her avian flu gallery, which is filled with stark images in Cassetti’s distinctive style, each one combining the concepts of death and fertility, as when a skull emerges from a cracked egg, or when death itself seems to be on the nest.

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Posted at 09:03 AM

April 16, 2008

Twitter Gets The Bird Flu

http://www.jeffro2pt0.com/twitter-gets-the-bird-flu [Jeffro2pt0] Of course, if you don’t use Twitter then you obviously could care less. But for those who actually use the service such as myself, I think it’s time for Twitter to take Adam’s suggestion of at least implementing a CAPTCHA solution that is presented to user’s after you press the follow button.

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Posted at 09:03 AM

Bird flu alert after mass poultry deaths

Russiatoday.ruhttp://www.russiatoday.ru/news/news/23483 [Russiatoday.ru] This latest incident comes just days after dozens of chickens died of the H5N1 bird flu virus in Russia's Far East. In that case specialists suggested it could have been brought into the area by wild fowl.

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