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 [Nature.com] Avian flu special The flu pandemic: were we ready? : Nature: Here's the transcript: "At this hour, the World Health Organization has declared a full-scale pandemic influenza alert, with person-to-person spread lasting more than two weeks in Cambodia and Vietnam. During previous influenza pandemics in the United States, large numbers of people were ill, sought medical care, were hospitalized and died.

 [H5n1flu.blogspot.com] H5N1 Avian Flu: Though the danger of such an event occuring has been with us ever since H5N1 reappeared in 2001, the danger is particularly acute this year because contrary to what is publically reported by the WHO, human to human transmission of H5N1 Avian flu has become quite common. And although the WHO grudgingly admits that H5N1 can be transmitted from a person who has been infected by chickens or other foul to another person, but denies that it can be transmitted beyond the first person infected, this may also be false.

 [Sciencenewsblog.com] Science News Blog -- Bird Flu / Avian Flu: Infectious disease experts are very concerned that the bird flu could mutate into a more virulent form that could spread easily from human to human. So far the majority of the cases have involved humans catching the virus directly from poultry and there have only been a couple isolated unconfirmed cases where a human caught the virus from close contact with a sick human.

 [Mercola.com] Avian Flu Epidemic Scare is a Hoax: First step for anyone caught up in this avian flu hype nonsense is to take a deep breath and relax and realize the truth here. Unless you are full time bird handler in a third world country that has a seriously challenged immune system you probably have a much better chance of wining the lottery than dying from the proposed avian flu epidemic.

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