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[CODE THREE] MUCH TO MY SURPRISE THEN CHAGRIN: After poring over old medical records, studying census data and cranking out mathematical models, scientists and health officials are beginning to believe they have a chance to stop a bird flu pandemic before it kills millions of people worldwide. The key: detecting an outbreak early and rushing powerful antiviral drugs to the source to throttle a pandemic at birth before it can bust out of Southeast Asia, carrying sickness and death around the globe. "It is the first time in the history of mankind that anyone has thought about keeping a worldwide pandemic at bay," says William Aldis, the top World Health Organization (WHO) official in Thailand.

[Sensibly Eclectic] Final Phase 6 Bird Flu Pandemic in Qinghai China?: It looks like the Bird Flu pandemic may be potentially festering and even impending now. While the incident in China is still on the speculation level, the way it is being handled is something one might expect from a repressive regime. Considering the current political climate of the Regime in America and it's pocket full of media, one has to wonder how a crisis like this would be managed.

[The Glittering Eye] Catching my eye: morning A through Z: This idea sounded heretical to Marxist orthodoxes ofthe time (although, on the other side of the socialist range, it wasnot totally alien to the nazi-fascist theoreticians). It has spreadonly in the last decades, providing the basis of the formidableexpansion of internationalist leftism, which survived even the fall ofsoviet economy, and has reached its peak precisely in the yearsfollowing the break of the USSR. Today's international socialism looksless for the creation of socialist regimes and more for theinstallation of a global complex of mutations in civil society,morals, family relations. The change in the order of priorities causeda harmonic change in the strategy and choice of means.

[Effectmeasure.blogspot.com] Effect Measure: China's "isolated" bird flu outbreak: Ai said hospitals in Gangca County, where the avian flu cases were reported, have opened up a separate outpatient department forfeverish patients alone. "The county's health department, meanwhile, is assisting the provincial disease control and prevention center in medical observations of people who had had close contacts with the birds," he added.

[Cbs5.com] CBS 5: China Aims To Prevent Bird Flu Outbreak: Nature reserves were closed and local authorities were ordered to watch wild birds for signs of disease and impose quarantines if necessary, the official Xinhua News Agency said. It said farms near migration routes were ordered to immunize their birds, while the public was warned to “stop contact with poultry.”

[Cbs5.com] CBS 5: China Reports More Bird Flu Deaths: Jia Youling, director of the Veterinary Bureau of the Agriculture Ministry, also confirmed that hundreds of cattle with foot-and-mouth disease have been slaughtered near Beijing since early May, and he insisted the case was handled properly despite the government’s failure to announce it sooner.

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[Cbsnewyork.com] CBS 2 - New York News: China Aims To Prevent Bird Flu Outbreak: Nature reserves were closed and local authorities were ordered to watch wild birds for signs of disease and impose quarantines if necessary, the official Xinhua News Agency said. It said farms near migration routes were ordered to immunize their birds, while the public was warned to “stop contact with poultry.”

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