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[Filed online] UN warns of possible resurgence of deadly bird flu virus; mutant ...: ROME ”” The United Nations warned Monday of a possible resurgence of the deadly bird flu virus, saying wild bird migrations had brought it back to previously virus-free countries and that a mutant strain was spreading in Asia.

[Infection Control Today News Only Feed] Increased Preparedness and Surveillance Urged for Variant Strain ...: The United Nations' Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) today urged heightened readiness and surveillance against a possible major resurgence of the H5N1 highly pathogenic avian influenza amid signs that a mutant strain of the deadly avian influenza virus is spreading in Asia and beyond, with unpredictable risks to human health.

[Science Media Centre] Experts Respond: Potential avian influenza ... - Science Media Centre: “If, however, a pig became infected simultaneously with an HP H5N1 virus and the 2009 pandemic strain, it is possible that an extremely virulent variant that spreads readily between humans could emerge. That is one of the many reasons why the current, global effort to develop much more cross-reactive influenza vaccines for production ahead of time (perhaps as a strategic reserve) is so important.”

[SALUTE DOMANI ? IL PORTALE DEL BENESSERE] Confirmed case of human infection with avian influenza A (H5N1 ...: The Ministry of Health (MoH) of the Kingdom of Cambodia has announced a confirmed case of human infection with avian influenza A (H5N1) virus. 

[Influenza] The Avian Influenza Virus (Bird Flu) A Pandemic in The Making ...: Anyone who wants to reduce their chances of getting influenza can be vaccinated.  There are people who are at high risk to suffer serious complications if they were to contract influenza or people who care for such individuals.  These people should be vaccinated each year.  This group includes, persons 65 years of age or older.  People who live in nursing homes, or other long term care facilities.  Adults and children 6 months and older who have chronic heart or lung conditions, this is including asthma.  Adults and children 6 months and older who needed regular medical care or were in a hospital during the previous year because of a metabolic disease (like diabetes), chronic kidney disease, or weakened immune system, including immune system problems caused by infection with human immunodeficiency virus. [HIV/AIDS] Any Children 6 months to 18 years of age who are on long-term aspirin therapy.  This is because children given aspirin while they have influenza are at risk of Reye syndrome.  Any women who will be pregnant during the influenza season and all children 6 to 23 months of age should also be vaccinated yearly.

[Bird Flu Monitor] Bird Flu Monitor: Bird Flu: Do you think the H5N1 virus(bird flu ...: Cambodia reports bird flu outbreak « Agro Cambodia: The report describes a single outbreak of HPAI at Doun Moul in the region of Banteay Meanchey in the north-west of Cambodia. ... Have you received the H1N1 or H5N1 flu shot? | Avian Influenza ...: American influenza vaccines do not contain squalene. Squalene is not a poison, it's an oil used as an irritant to induce a stronger immune response. ...

[SALUTE DOMANI ? IL PORTALE DEL BENESSERE] Avian Flu: Increased preparedness and surveillance urged against ...: The H5N1 virus has infected 565 people since it first appeared in 2003, killing 331 of them, according to WHO figures. The latest death occurred earlier this month in Cambodia, which has registered eight cases of human infection this year -- all of them fatal. 

[2Health: How to take care of yourself.] 2Health: How to take care of yourself. » Avian Influenza Rise Again: Bird Flu or Avian Influenza (H5N1) that has been passed since 2006 are now threatened again. The UN warned of the rise of a deadly bird flu virus after it was discovered the mutation of bird flu in countries previously declared free of the virus.

[EaTime] Bird flu spread 'of scant chance to health' « EaTime: The UN says that although the virus had been eliminated from most of the 63 countries infected at its height in 2006, it remained endemic in six countries - Bangladesh, China, Egypt, India, Indonesia and Vietnam. And although the scarcely any of outbreaks in resident poultry and virgin birds shrank steadily from an annual get up of 4,000 to unbiased 302 in mid 2008, outbreaks pick up risen progressively since, with no more than 800 cases recorded in 2010-2011.

[Examiner RSS] UN warns of bird flu resurgence, new Asian strain | The Associated ...: Food and Agriculture Agency says a mutant strain of H5N1 avian influenza, which can apparently sidestep defenses of existing vaccines, is spreading in China and Vietnam. Last week, the U.N.

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