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[Imagining Australia: Ideas For Our Future] Flu not set to fly: IMG Birdflu_1 China's confirmation of three human cases of BirdFlu does not appear to have affected Tradesports' estimate of the chance that it will enter the US before March, which are still around 39%.

[Bird Flu Virus] China reports new outbreak of bird flu in poultry: Globe and Mail - Beijing - The Chinese government reported Monday a new case of bird flu in poultry in the country’s east, while experts from the World Health Organization travelled to central China to investigate whether the virus killed a 12-year-old girl there. dead of the virus.

[H5n1 Pandemic] H5N1 hysteria: Patent nonsense on avian flu: Reuters.uk, UK - Nov 10, 2005 ROME (Reuters) - Italy has found a form of the H5N1 virus in a wild duck, but the Health Ministry said on Thursday it was not dangerous and bore no relation to

 [Guardian.co.uk] Guardian Unlimited | Special reports | Special report: bird flu: November 16: The government was criticised yesterday for causing confusion over its handling of a bird flu outbreak at a UK quarantine centre in Essex, after an investigation found that a consignment of 53 Taiwanese mesia birds were the most likely source.

[Kolkatabirds.com] Birds of Kolkata: Avian Influenza or Bird Flu and India: The instances in which highly pathogenic avian influenza viruses have been detected in migratory birds are likewise rare, and the role of these birds in the spread of highly pathogenic avian influenza remains poorly understood. The risk of infected birds arriving in India will depend on what proportion of birds have come into contact with the infection, the transmission rate of the virus and the likelihood that an infected individual could undertake a long-distance migration.

 [Drmartinwilliams.com] Info and links re bird flu, especially the nasty H5N1 variant in Asia: - However, at a meeting on bird flu organised by FAO at the beginning of February, "Experts present at the talks agreed that such targeted vaccination would help prevent animals falling ill and reduce the amount of virus present in the environment, the so-called “viral load”. Minimising viral load will reduce the potential of avian influenza spreading to humans, if accompanied by strict control measures such as surveillance, elimination of infected birds, animal movement control and observation of basic hygiene in animal production.

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