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[MaxedOutMama] Five Bird Flu Human Cases In Egypt Now: . The first case was symptomatic on March 12th. The fifth was hospitalized March 25th. NAMRU-3 has been doing confirmation testing, and the Egyptian authorities appear to be encouraging sick people to get immediate treatment. There are outbreaks in poultry in many areas of the country and poultry has been kept in close proximity to humans there.
[Kabbalah For Women] Today's Election Won't Change Anything: It's a big holiday today in the Holy Land because of the elections. It's human nature to think that once this and that happens things will get better but the truth is that today's election won't change anything.
[Cloudy Thinking] H5N1 Spreads to 29 New Countries in Seven weeks: Since February, the virus has cut a swath across the globe, felling tens of thousands of birds in Nigeria, Israel, India, Sweden and elsewhere. Health officials in the United States say bird flu is likely to arrive in North America this year, carried by wild birds migrating to their summer breeding grounds.
[Clear and Present] Sort of like China when SARS broke out: "We suspect that the avian flu outbreak in Israel originated in the Palestinian Authority," Agriculture Minister Ze'ev Boim (Kadima) said Thursday, while touring the sites of the outbreak in southern Israel. "There is reason to suspect that the Palestinian Authority tried to conceal the outbreak from Israel."
[My Comic Online Weblog] Bird-flu spread: "Nature is in control": Since February, the virus has cut a swath across the globe, felling tens of thousands of birds in Nigeria, Israel, India, Sweden and elsewhere. Health officials in the United States say bird flu is likely to arrive in North America this year, carried by wild birds migrating to their summer breeding grounds.
[Whats up in Jordan?] SSDD: I think it might be due to the fact that many of the things going on are continuations of issues I spoke about early, and so I have little to add. However, the way these things are playing out is driving me nuts.
[The Coming Influenza Pandemic?] March 26 Flu Update: And perhaps most importantly, the school is wrestling with several difficult questions before they are on our doorstep in an emergency: How would we enforce a policy of "social distancing" should a pandemic influenza break out? At what point would the school close its doors?
[Pandemic Virus Facts and Information] Israel eradicates all bird flu in poultry: Israel has eradicated all bird flu in the country's poultry, Agriculture Minister Zeev Boim said on Sunday, although he said a recurrence of the deadly H5N1 strain was possible.
[Www2.csoonline.com] Israel Confirms H5N1 in Birds - Security Feed - Blog - CSO Magazine: On Friday, Israel confirmed its first cases of the deadly H5N1 strain of avian flu, claiming the virus had already led to the deaths of thousands of turkeys and chickens on two separate farms, Reuters reports via Yahoo News.
[Balancednewsblog.com] Balanced News Blog » Blog Archive » Israel Confirms Deadly H5N1 ...: Israel’s Agriculture Ministry confirmed the finding on Sunday. Israel has been culling thousands of birds to contain the virus, after officials said last week that more than 10,000 turkeys died from bird flu on two farms in the south.
[Effectmeasure.blogspot.com] Effect Measure: Egypt, Israel: The laboratory diagnosis was made by the US Navy mobile laboratory in Cairo and needs official confirmation by a WHO reference laboratory, although no one seems to doubt that this is indeed a bird flu death. (Reuters Alertnet)
[Mg.co.za] Israel confirms deadly H5N1 bird flu : Mail & Guardian Online: Israel on Friday confirmed that the deadly H5N1 bird-flu strain had been found in thousands of poultry, as five people were admitted to hospital and the authorities moved to cull multiple flocks of fowl.
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