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 [THE TOMO REPORT] U.S. TO CREATE DREADED HUMAN-TO-HUMAN BIRD... : The six-month series of experiments seeks to simulate the mixing and matching of genes from the H5N1 avian flu virus that has plagued Asia and a common human flu virus that public-health experts fear could turn avian flu into a pandemic, the Wall Street Journal reported Thursday.

 [Bird Flu News Digest] Bird Flu Blog: - Flu Wiki - Main - Flu WikiBird... : You: A Quick Guide to Protecting Yourself and Your Family from ”¦ key facts about avian influenza; I ve heard about bird flu on the news how ”¦ bird flu, Avian flu, H5N1, pandemic

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 [Bird Treatment and Learning Center Anchorage, Alaska] Experts tell Alaskans how to handle wildfowl... : The 28 bird species given priority in Alaska were ranked according to their presence and population size in Asia and Alaska, their proximity to areas where H5N1 has been detected, habitats and likelihood of getting a representative sample through catching and testing the birds, said Bruce Woods, spokesman for the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. One of the main ways to test these birds for H5N1 is to swab their anal openings and test the specimen.

  The Tao of Politics: News of Note One of the best pieces of news for me this morning is that Tom DeLay plans to resign from Congress. For a little perspective on what George W(ar) Bush is doing to our country, check this out.

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 [MemeStreams | Short sighted gluttony] A Pandemic of Fear: So why did the "flu hunter," world-renowned Tennessee virologist Robert Webster, say of bird flu on ABC that there are "about even odds at this time for the virus to learn how to transmit human to human," and that "society just can't accept the idea that 50 percent of the population could die .I'm sorry if I'm making people a little frightened, but I feel it's my role."

 [fluFactor] California Expects Bird Flu To Hit West Coast By... : Ryan Broddrick, Director of the California Department of Fish and Game has said that he expects bird flu to enter the United States through Alaska and that it will quickly move down the coast using the Pacific flyway. This is the path that migrating birds take down the Pacific Coast of the US.

[Fluwikie.com] Flu Wiki - Main - Flu Wiki: Avian Flu: What Can We Do? Jan 13, 2006, a full-day symposium, ... Bird Flu & You: A Quick Guide to Protecting Yourself and Your Family from Bird (Pandemic) ...

[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.

 [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.

 [Avianfluhelp.blogspot.com] Avian Flu Help (H5N1): At the time we noted that there was no WHO H5N1 Reference Lab or National Influenza Centers based in Jordan to conduct these tests, however, there were 3 WHO Collaborating Centers in the country where the test might have been carried out at one of them. According to the report by the WHO today, confirming that there was no Bird Flu in Iraq, Maria Cheng mentions that the information that they receieved on the Iraqi test samples were requested from the WHO Eastern Mediterranean office, based in Cairo, which was following up the case.

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