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[Avianflu.typepad.com] Avian Flu - What we need to know: Even as the World Health Organization presses China and other countries to share bird-flu data for the public good, the WHO itself runs a database limited to a select group of scientists and containing a massive trove of data -- some 2,300 genetic sequences of the virus, around a third of the world's known sequences, according to two people familiar with the database's contents. Any one of those sequences could hold clues to an effective human vaccine or drugs that could kill the virus, or help scientists determine how great a threat it poses.

 [Msnbc.msn.com] Tests find milder strain of bird flu - Bird Flu - MSNBC.com: Wild ducks in Pennsylvania have tested positive for bird flu, but not the deadly Asian strain that has .Police: Up to 20 boys assaulted 11-year-old girl .

 [Effectmeasure.blogspot.com] Effect Measure: In the days before "bird flu every time, all the time," and about the time EM started, Amnesty International USA (AIUSA) released a report expressing concern about the increasing use of tasers in the US, documenting about 70 taser-associated deaths in people hit by this "non-lethal" weapon in North America. Many of the fatalities also were individuals under the influence of drugs or alcohol, so coroners tended to discount the role of the taser in the sudden deaths, although there was increasing concern that the tasers were combining with drugs or alcohol to cause the deaths.

 [Guardian.co.uk] Guardian Unlimited | Special reports | Iraqi girl died of bird flu: Bird flu has killed around 80 people and millions of poultry, mostly in Asia, since re-emerging in 2003. All human victims are thought to have had close contact with infected birds but experts fear the virus could mutate into a form more easily transmissible between people and spark a flu pandemic.

[H5N1] Family regrets late bird flu results: Thanks to the reader who tipped me off to this Jakarta Post story: Family regrets late bird flu results. Read the whole article carefully.

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