Bird Flu Monitor > December 30, 2009
Why They Call It A Medium
[Avian Flu Diary] For years, the WHO and health officials around the world had worried about and planned for the possibility the dangerous H5N1 avian flu virus might trigger the next pandemic. (Many still worry humankind may have a future date with the so-called bird flu.)
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Swine Flu: New H5N1 Avian Flu Outbreak
[Swine Flu] While the 2009 H1N1 swine flu has turned out to not be as severe as feared, health officials warn that at some point we could have a repeat of the 1918-19 Spanish flu -- also known as the "Great Influenza" - which caused more deaths from any single cause in human history. As many as 150 million people worldwide died from the 1918 Spanish flu, 700,000 of these in the U.S. Like the current H1N1 swine flu, what was unique about the 1918 Spanish flu was how young people were more likely to die than adults.
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December 30, 2009
Why They Call It A Medium
[Avian Flu Diary] For years, the WHO and health officials around the world had worried about and planned for the possibility the dangerous H5N1 avian flu virus might trigger the next pandemic. (Many still worry humankind may have a future date with the so-called bird flu.)
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Posted at 09:04 AM
Swine Flu: New H5N1 Avian Flu Outbreak
[Swine Flu] While the 2009 H1N1 swine flu has turned out to not be as severe as feared, health officials warn that at some point we could have a repeat of the 1918-19 Spanish flu -- also known as the "Great Influenza" - which caused more deaths from any single cause in human history. As many as 150 million people worldwide died from the 1918 Spanish flu, 700,000 of these in the U.S. Like the current H1N1 swine flu, what was unique about the 1918 Spanish flu was how young people were more likely to die than adults.
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Posted at 09:02 AM
December 28, 2009
Flu] [Course (24) bird flu threat : newses Japan
[Newses Japan - All] Virulent bird flu was initially concerned (H5N1) is not no threat disappeared. New bird flu case was the government 25 percent of the population is infected, up to 64 million people expected to die.
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Posted at 09:03 AM
2 More Die as Bird Flu Continues Spreading to Humans in Egypt ...
[Chen Qi -The World of Micro-Organism Virus | Swine flu | H5N1 | NOVEL H1N1 INFLUENZA] Second, we were all surprised by H1N1 last spring because it didn't fit the narrative that Flublogia (and apparently the experts) had constructed between 2003 and April 2009: Bird flu coming out of muddy little villages in Vietnam or .
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Posted at 09:02 AM
December 25, 2009
A Holiday Hiatus
[Avian Flu Diary] Covering Pandemic Influenza, H1N1 `Swine Flu', H5N1 `Bird Flu' and other Emerging Infectious Diseases with an emphasis on Individual and Community preparedness.
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Posted at 09:03 AM
Another H9 Report From Hong Kong
[Avian Flu Diary] However, considering the widespread prevalence of H9N2 viruses in poultry, the human virus-like receptor specificity of some avian and swine H9N2 isolates, co-circulation of H9N2 with H3N2 viruses in Asian swine, and the repeated direct transmission to humans, the public health threat of H9N2 viruses cannot be overemphasized.
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Posted at 09:02 AM
December 23, 2009
Featured Article - Compound found to safely counter deadly bird flu
[Labspaces.net Latest News RSS News Feed] The Wisconsin research was conducted in mice and demonstrated that the compound was effective and safe against H5N1 virus, the highly pathogenic bird flu virus, which some scientists fear could spark a global epidemic of deadly influenza. The compound is also effective against seasonal flu and more worrisome varieties such as the H1N1 virus, and has already been tested against circulating seasonal influenza in humans in Japan where it is on the brink of Phase III clinical trials in people.
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Posted at 09:05 AM
Barack Obama Sets A Really Bad Example For America By Taking The ...
[Bird Flu Pandemic] But instead, millions of American will blindly follow Barack Obama's example and will run out and get themselves injected with a toxic stew which could fundamentally alter their health for the rest of their lives.
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Posted at 09:03 AM
December 21, 2009
Preparing for animal influenza in Asia-Pacific
[Avian Influenza] ... focusing on strengthening regional guidelines for highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) and pandemic H1N1 (swine influenza). http://www.lifesciencelab.com.au/article/preparing-for-animal-influenza-in-asia-pacific/508759.aspx.
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Posted at 09:04 AM
A TIME'S MEMORY: WHO - Avian influenza - situation in Cambodia
[A TIME'S MEMORY] This blog has undergone several changes during the last few weeks in order to consolidate the structure of the data and informations. All the Italian language posts have been removed and readers could find them at ''ATTRAVERSO QUESTI GIORNI'' blog (listed above).
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Posted at 09:02 AM
December 18, 2009
mexico influenza swine: Effective treatment for swine flu
[mexico influenza swine] For it will spread throughout the world, the World Health Organization (WHO) in 2009, a new outbreak of H1N1 influenza have explained, causing a global pandemic. Swine influenza strains can be rapidly, because the absence of natural immunity and is easy to catch and spread of disease transmission.
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Posted at 09:05 AM
A TIME'S MEMORY: Highly pathogenic avian influenza, Vietnam (WAHID ...
[A TIME'S MEMORY] This blog has undergone several changes during the last few weeks in order to consolidate the structure of the data and informations. All the Italian language posts have been removed and readers could find them at ''ATTRAVERSO QUESTI GIORNI'' blog (listed above).
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December 16, 2009
Washington Post Back to Pushing Avian Flu Panic | OpenMarket.org
[OpenMarket.org] Until swine flu came along, that's what was going to wipe out mankind. My last unprinted letter to the Washington Post scored the.
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Posted at 09:05 AM
PBS: Schuchat & Osterholm Take Questions
[Avian Flu Diary] Mike Osterholm, PhD, MPH, is director of the Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy (CIDRAP), director of the NIH-supported Minnesota Center of Excellence for Influenza Research and Surveillance (MCEIRS) within CIDRAP, a professor in the Division of Environmental Health Sciences, and an adjunct professor in the Medical School, University of Minnesota.
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Posted at 09:03 AM
December 14, 2009
AVIAN INFLUENZA
[Health up your life] can cross the border states, the source of the virus come from the migration of birds and poultry transportation with infection by avian influenza virus. Certain areas with airspace during this became sojourn place of bird or a bird traffic at the turn of the seasons are very susceptible this disease.
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Posted at 09:03 AM
A TIME'S MEMORY: Cumulative Number of Confirmed Human Cases of ...
[A TIME'S MEMORY] This blog has undergone several changes during the last few weeks in order to consolidate the structure of the data and informations. All the Italian language posts have been removed and readers could find them at ''ATTRAVERSO QUESTI GIORNI'' blog (listed above).
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Posted at 09:02 AM
December 11, 2009
Northerntruthseeker: The Truth Behind The Swine Flu Pandemic ...
[Northerntruthseeker] The man with the nickname “Dr Flu”, Professor Albert Osterhaus, of the Erasmus University in Rotterdam Holland has been named by Dutch media researchers as the person at the center of the worldwide Swine Flu H1N1 Influenza A 2009 pandemic hysteria. Not only is Osterhaus the connecting person in an international network that has been described as the Pharma Mafia, he is THE key advisor to WHO on influenza and is intimately positioned to personally profit from the billions of euros in vaccines allegedly aimed at H1N1.
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Posted at 09:04 AM
Butler-Jones: Flu Threat Not Over
[Avian Flu Diary] And in 1957, the Asian Flu pandemic seemed to disappear completely for more than a year, only to return in 1959 and again after a two year lull during the 1962-63 flu season.
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Posted at 09:03 AM
December 09, 2009
Swine and Avian Flu News from Recombinomics « The LABVIRUS.COM Blog
[The LABVIRUS.COM Blog] Connecticut Attorney General Richard Blumenthal has begun asking major pharmacies for details about their Tamiflu pricing policies as part of an investigation into complaints of erratic and excessive prices for the flu drug. Blumenthal has asked CVS Caremark Corporation, Rite Aid Corporation and Walgreen Co., for immediate information, including details abou […]
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Posted at 09:03 AM
Evidence That H1N1 Really Is Novel
[Avian Flu Diary] In a report in this week's early online edition of the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, University of California, Berkeley, researchers show that the H1N1, or swine flu, virus adopted a new mutation in one of its genes distinct from the mutations found in previous flu viruses, including those responsible for the Spanish influenza pandemic of 1918, the "Asian" flu pandemic in 1957 and the "Hong Kong"
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Posted at 09:02 AM
December 07, 2009
New confirmed case of avian influenza in Egypt | Avian Influenza ...
[Untitled] 27 November 2009 -- The Ministry of Health of Egypt has reported a new confirmed human case of avian influenza A(H5N1).
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Posted at 09:03 AM
PRO/AH/EDR> Avian influenza, human (117): Egypt - Main ProMED-mail
[HealthMap Global Disease Alerts] AVIAN INFLUENZA, HUMAN (117): EGYPT, 89TH CASE, WORLD HEALTH ORGANISATION ************************************************************************* A ProMED-mail post ProMED-mail is a program of the .
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Posted at 09:02 AM
December 04, 2009
Concerns Grow Over Possible H1N1-H5N1 'Reassortment,' Other ...
[Not Another CONspiracy] Virologists and influenza authorities are becoming increasingly concerned that the 2009 A-H1N1 flu virus could “reassort” with the highly virulent H5N1 avian flu that’s still prevalent in parts of the world like China, and that a mutation could occur resulting in a new strain that has the lethality of H5N1 and the human transmissibility of A-H1N1.
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Posted at 09:04 AM