Bird Flu Monitor > January 30, 2008
Indonesian man dies of bird flu
[MiamiHerald.com: Health] Indonesia has regularly tallied human deaths from bird flu since the virus began ravaging poultry stocks across Asia in 2003. The latest casualty comes days after the country's toll climbed to 100 - accounting for nearly half the worldwide total of more than 220.
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Red alert to face bird flu likely
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[News - Independent Bangladesh] A number of steps have already been taken to face the probable menace. Sources said monitoring cell has been opened at the office of the Deputy Commissioner in each district.
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Posted at 09:01 AM
January 30, 2008
Indonesian man dies of bird flu
[MiamiHerald.com: Health] Indonesia has regularly tallied human deaths from bird flu since the virus began ravaging poultry stocks across Asia in 2003. The latest casualty comes days after the country's toll climbed to 100 - accounting for nearly half the worldwide total of more than 220.
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Posted at 09:02 AM
Red alert to face bird flu likely
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[News - Independent Bangladesh] A number of steps have already been taken to face the probable menace. Sources said monitoring cell has been opened at the office of the Deputy Commissioner in each district.
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Posted at 09:01 AM
January 28, 2008
Beijing lifts bird flu quarantine
[Digg / upcoming] China has lifted its 21-day bird flu quarantine of farmers that had close contact with sick birds in the northwestern Xinjiang region after no human cases of the H5N1 bird flu virus were reported, state media reported. Some 35,000 birds were slaughte...
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Posted at 03:32 PM
Indonesia Reports 100th Death From Bird Flu
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[Avian Flu Diary] JAKARTA (Reuters) - A 23-year-old Indonesian woman from East Jakarta has died from bird flu, taking the country's death toll to 100, according to a report from Indonesia's bird flu information centre on Monday.
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Posted at 03:31 PM
January 23, 2008
Confirmed H5N1 in Nine Districts in West Bengal
[Recombinomics Whats New] In the already affected districts, the H5N1 virus was reported from more blocks in Nadia and Murshidabad districts.
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Posted at 07:20 PM
Suspect H5N1 Spreads to Bihar and Jharkhand India
[Recombinomics Whats New] The excessive poultry deaths in districts where H5N1 has not been confirmed suggests that H5N1 is present, bit the confirmation has not been reported. This practice in West Bengal now appears to be applicable to Bihar and Jharkhand also.
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Posted at 07:20 PM
Bangkok Conference Opens
[Avian Flu Diary] Experts have warned for years that a flu pandemic is long overdue and scientists at a conference in Bangkok said the H5N1 bird flu virus remained a key candidate, but another avian influenza virus could unleash such a catastrophe.
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Posted at 02:11 PM