Bird Flu Monitor: November 2008 Archives

Bird Flu Monitor > November 28, 2008

India reports outbreak of bird flu in northeast (Hindustan Times ...

[Bird Cause Flu] Authorities in India's northeastern state of Assam have ordered culling thousands of chicken and ducks after a fresh outbreak of bird flu in poultry was detected late on Thursday, a senior official said.

Impact Magazine » Archive » What The Flock Happened To Bird Flu?

[Impact Magazine] Because, genuinely, you could go crazy with that sort of power. The responsibility of a news editor is vast, they can control the fears of a nation.

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November 28, 2008

India reports outbreak of bird flu in northeast (Hindustan Times ...

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Impact Magazine » Archive » What The Flock Happened To Bird Flu?

[Impact Magazine] Because, genuinely, you could go crazy with that sort of power. The responsibility of a news editor is vast, they can control the fears of a nation.

Posted at 09:01 AM

November 26, 2008

What's new in the world of pandemic and avian flu?: Saying thanks ...

[What's new in the world of pandemic and avian flu?] The purpose of the CARE Avian Flu Blog is to create a simple site where CARE staff can stay updated on the latest and most important AI news. Since we have access to information and are constantly looking over AI related news and materials, it helps us narrow down the best information and provide an easy place for CARE staff to stay updated with AI information that is particular to their needs.

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Avian Influenza: If Avian Flu Hits, Look for Drop in U.S. Poultry ...

[Avian Influenza] If Avian Flu Hits, Look for Drop in U.S. Poultry Market. Innovations-report.com reports if a case of avian flu is discovered in a U.S. poultry flock, it’s likely that poultry consumption would decline.

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November 24, 2008

H5N1 Avian Influenza Update

[ThePoultrySite - Industry News] 10 November 2008: Laos reports H5N1 in backyard chickens in one additional province (Xayabury). Thailand reports H5N1 in backyard poultry in Sukhothai province (first report of H5N1 in Thailand since January 2008).

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UK Officially Free from Avian Influenza (AI)

[ThePoultrySite - Industry News] The UK has not been able to export poultry and poultry products to the majority of its traditional third country markets for the last 12 months because of three AI outbreaks during 2007 and 2008. Resumption of the UK’s status as officially free from AI in line with OIE rules will greatly assist negotiations by Defra and industry partners to regain access to these markets.

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November 21, 2008

Indonesia says 17 in Sulawesi not infected with bird flu

[Newstin - Bird Flu] JAKARTA (Reuters) - Bird flu has been ruled out as the cause of illness in 17 people from the same neighbourhood of Makasar in Sulawesi, Indonesia, a health ministry official said on Thursday. The 17 were hospitalised this month after falling sick shortly after a rash of unexplained chicken deaths in the area.

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No bird flu, but officials on high alert in Thailand's northern ...

[balita-dot-ph] There is no bird flu in Thailand, but officials involved in monitoring the potential for a reappearance of the dreaded virus are on high alert in the more-at-risk upper part of the kingdom as colder weather could facilitate the spread of the virus, according to a senior official in the Livestock Department.

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November 19, 2008

Avian Influenza Daily Digest Archive: Jakarta to combat bird flu ...

[Avian Influenza Daily Digest Archive] Only two poultry-processing plants, both run by the agency in Cakung and Rawa Kepiting, East Jakarta, will be permitted to distribute chicken meat to traditional markets in the city.

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Avian Influenza Daily Digest Archive: Malaysia freezes permits for ...

[Avian Influenza Daily Digest Archive] Minister Datuk Mustapa Mohamed said this was a precautionary measure following the spread of bird flu or the highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in the South-East Asia region.

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November 17, 2008

Health and Fitness» Avian Influenza Pandemic - Prepare or Panic

[Health and Fitness] The only prevention method humans have devised against the avian influenza or bird flu is a vaccination against the illness. But for most of us, common sense should prevail and we should know that when anyone comes into contact with any infected bird, animal or person, make sure that you wash your hands before anything else.

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Oseltamivir (Generic Tamiflu) : Bird (H5N1 Avian) Flu ...

[Caverta | Slimona | Weight loss | Genital herpes] As Oseltamivir (Generic Tamiflu) is an antiviral, it works by stopping the flu virus such as (Avian flu also known as “bird flu”, “avian influenza”, “bird influenza”, such as H5N1 flu) from reproducing within the body.

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November 14, 2008

Thai Provinces Under Special Bird Flu Watch

[ThePoultrySite - Industry News] Thai Provinces Under Special Bird Flu WatchBANGKOK - Thailand's Public Health Ministry on Thursday (November 13) declared nine northern provinces under a special watch for the deadly avian influenza after the disease was discovered in two districts in the region recently.

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Thailand reports new bird flu outbreak | balita-dot-ph

[balita-dot-ph] 14 -- Another bird-flu outbreak has been confirmed in Thailand's northern province of Uthai Thani, Sakchai Sriboonsue, director-general of the.

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November 12, 2008

Avian Flu Diary: Second Bird Flu Outbreak In Thai Poultry Detected

[Avian Flu Diary] The Livestock Development Department will dispatch 40 officials this morning to Sukhothai, which has been declared a red zone, to organise a team with another 40 local officials to X-ray the 13 suspected areas in the province, spray disinfectants and set up checkpoints to stop poultry transport.

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AKI - Adnkronos international Bird flu: US to provide 44 million ...

[AKI - Security] Italy: French-Algerian writer opposes separate classes for immigrants

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November 10, 2008

Genetic evidence for avian influenza movement from Asia to North ...

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What Is Avian Influenza? -- Isnare.com Articles

[Wellness, Fitness and Diet Articles At Isnare.com] The critical question has being asked by scientist around the world that possibility of avian influenza pandemic. But no one is really sure if a pandemic will happen, although there are relevant facts that seem to give a sign a avian influenza pandemic is possible.

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November 07, 2008

Protein 'tubules' free avian flu virus from immune r... ( A ...

[Latest Biology News from Bio-Medicine.Org] The two researchers had already recognized the importance of the protein NS1 in the virulence of influenza viruses and particularly, H5N1, a form of avian flu associated with more than half the deaths in a 2004 "bird flu" outbreak that resulted in 50 human cases and 36 deaths in Vietnam, China and Thailand. In all but one case, experts ruled out human-to-human spread of the virus.

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Protein 'tubules' free avian flu virus from immune recognition

[Brightsurf Science News :: Big Bang News] A protein found in the virulent avian influenza virus strain called H5N1 forms tiny tubules in which it "hides" the pieces of double-stranded RNA formed during viral infection, which otherwise would prompt an antiviral immune response from infected cells, said Baylor College of Medicine researchers in an online report in the journal Nature.

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November 05, 2008

Sub Rosa: Bird Flu Preparedness eCourse

[Sub Rosa] Bird Flu Preparedness eCourse Certification Program Opens to Public -- Bird Flu Manual Online, the world's foremost online reference and resource mine designed specifically to help businesses prepare for a pandemic outbreak of Bird Flu, has recently made freely available to the public their Pandemic Preparedness eCourse Certification Program.

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Bird Flu: How To Protect Yourself | Wish Everyone Good Health.

[Wish Everyone Good Health.] The World Health Organization has published a great deal of information about bird flu that it wishes to be spread by NGOs and the media. This article is written to support that effort.

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Bird Flu Monitor > November 28, 2008

India reports outbreak of bird flu in northeast (Hindustan Times ...

Impact Magazine » Archive » What The Flock Happened To Bird Flu?

November 28, 2008

India reports outbreak of bird flu in northeast (Hindustan Times ...

Impact Magazine » Archive » What The Flock Happened To Bird Flu?

November 26, 2008

What's new in the world of pandemic and avian flu?: Saying thanks ...

Avian Influenza: If Avian Flu Hits, Look for Drop in U.S. Poultry ...

November 24, 2008

H5N1 Avian Influenza Update

UK Officially Free from Avian Influenza (AI)

November 21, 2008

Indonesia says 17 in Sulawesi not infected with bird flu

No bird flu, but officials on high alert in Thailand's northern ...

November 19, 2008

Avian Influenza Daily Digest Archive: Jakarta to combat bird flu ...

Avian Influenza Daily Digest Archive: Malaysia freezes permits for ...

November 17, 2008

Health and Fitness» Avian Influenza Pandemic - Prepare or Panic

Oseltamivir (Generic Tamiflu) : Bird (H5N1 Avian) Flu ...

November 14, 2008

Thai Provinces Under Special Bird Flu Watch

Thailand reports new bird flu outbreak | balita-dot-ph

November 12, 2008

Avian Flu Diary: Second Bird Flu Outbreak In Thai Poultry Detected

AKI - Adnkronos international Bird flu: US to provide 44 million ...

November 10, 2008

Genetic evidence for avian influenza movement from Asia to North ...

What Is Avian Influenza? -- Isnare.com Articles

November 07, 2008

Protein 'tubules' free avian flu virus from immune r... ( A ...

Protein 'tubules' free avian flu virus from immune recognition

November 05, 2008

Sub Rosa: Bird Flu Preparedness eCourse

Bird Flu: How To Protect Yourself | Wish Everyone Good Health.

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