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[ Bird Cause Flu] By Linda Loyd, The Philadelphia Inquirer Apr. 16--Rick Bright and his former colleagues at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have seen many companies jump on the avian-flu bandwagon, with a slew of potential treatments if a pandemic breaks out.[News Source]

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[Avianflu.futurehs.com] Avian Flu » 2005 » August: Tens of thousands of doses of special antiviral drugs will be arriving in Northern Irelandin the next few weeks - in a dramatic bid to tackle the onslaught of a potential doomsday bird flu virus making its way from Asia, the Belfast Telegraph can reveal today.Health chiefs are believed to have shelled out a substantial amount of cash to bring in at least 100,000 doses of the drug Tamiflu, a prescription antiviral medicine, thought to be the only protection available against such a deadly bug.The Telegraph has also learned that the province has also bought into a special vaccine,currently being developed by manufacturers across the water.It is understood that it could be ready in a couple of months, possibly around the same time as the normal flu immunisation programme starts at the end of October.Fears that a doomsday virus may make its way from Asia and sweep the world have been heightened recently by the spread of the lethal strain of avian flu, known as H5N1.Some 120 people whose work brought them into close contact with infected birds, have died from the virus

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