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Digg / upcominghttp://digg.com/health/Face_the_avian_flu [Digg / upcoming] Farmers on work drink the water from rice paddies!] and people - and not chickens - have emerged as the most significant factors in the spread of avian influenza in Thailand and Viet Nam, according to a study carried out by a group of experts from the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and associated research centres.

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butner blogspothttp://butnerblogspot.wordpress.com/2008/06/06/spread-of-avian-flu-by-drinking-water/ [butner blogspot] Spread of avian flu by drinking water: In Thailand, for example, the proportion of young ducks in flocks was found to peak in September-October; these rapidly growing young ducks can therefore benefit from the peak of the rice harvest in November-December [at the beginning of the cold: Thailand, Viet Nam, Cambodia, Laos are situated - different from Indonesia - in the northern hemisphere].

teamrich.wordpress.comhttp://teamrich.wordpress.com/2008/03/14/asian-bird-flu-virus-h5n1/ [teamrich.wordpress.com] Asian Bird Flu Virus | H5N1: The severity of the next flu pandemic cannot be predicted, but modeling studies suggest that the impact of a pandemic on the United States could be substantial. In the absence of any control measures (vaccination or drugs), it has been estimated that in the United States alone, a “medium-level” pandemic could cause 89,000 to 207,000 deaths, 314,000 to 734,000 hospitalizations, 18 to 42 million outpatient visits and another 20 to 47 million people to be sick.

ខេមបូផេឌៀ~CAMBOPEDIA~http://cambopedia.wordpress.com/2008/06/06/%E1%9E%80%E1%9E%98%E1%9F%92%E1%9E%96%E1%9E%BB%E1%9E%87%E1%9E%B6-cambodia/ [ខេមបូផេឌៀ~CAMBOPEDIA~] កម្ពុជា Cambodia: Southeast Asian states must maintain border surveillance to check the spread of avian flu; Cambodia and Thailand dispute sections of boundary with missing boundary markers and claims of Thai encroachments into Cambodian territory;

Global Geopolitics Crisis Monitorhttp://globalcrisismonitor.com/wp01/?p=43489 [Global Geopolitics Crisis Monitor] Bangladesh Political Monitor: Independent laboratory tests confirmed that a 16 month old baby boy in Bangladesh, who is now recovered, had bird flu, a spokesman for the World Health Organisation (WHO) said earlier today, Friday.As this is the first confirmed case of bird flu in Bangladesh, it brings to 15 the total number of countries with recorded human infections of the deadly H5N2 avian flu virus.

panflu Stats[panflu Stats] flu.org.cn , 2008: TOKYO (AFP) - Japan said Wednesday that it was suspending imports of poultry from Britain after a bird flu outbreak on a farm there. The Ministry of Agriculture, .

ICG Spaces - community webloghttp://spaces.icgpartners.com/index2.asp?NGuid=BEEE3BD7C576458CBB0D4603EAFA9F8E [ICG Spaces - community weblog] Threat of H5N1 avian flu pandemic rises to point that business ...: Beginning in late June 2004”¦ new lethal outbreaks of avian influenza A (H5N1) virus infection among poultry were reported by several countries in Asia: Cambodia, China, Indonesia, Malaysia (first-time reports), Thailand, and Viet Nam. In late March 2005, state media in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea) officially reported the country's first outbreak of avian influenza in poultry.

The Medical Guide[The Medical Guide] Avian Flu: To date, there have been no cases of avian flu reported in Singapore. The Ministry of Health has not issued travel advisories against travel to any country because of Avian Influenza.

Chris. F. Masse .COMhttp://www.chrisfmasse.com/2/2006/2006-08-14_h5n1_asian_bird_flu_usa_contract_tradesports_intrade.html#Asian_Asian_Flu [Chris. F. Masse .COM] JOURNAL ”” Grading the TradeSports Asian bird flu prediction market ...: From mid-December 2003 through early February 2004, poultry outbreakscaused by the H5N1 virus were reported in eight Asian nations (listedin order of reporting): the Republic of Korea, Viet Nam, Japan,Thailand, Cambodia, Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Indonesia,and China. Most of these countries had never before experienced anoutbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza in their histories.

Avian Flu Blog[Avian Flu Blog] Punch pub sales resilient to Scottish smoking ban: can get very sick and die from avian influenza, and some avian viruses .“Avian influenza A(H5N1) in humans and in poultry in Asia: food safety .

energeticneurons.bloghorn.comhttp://energeticneurons.bloghorn.com/708 [energeticneurons.bloghorn.com] Avian Flu Update: My last post (aka diary entry) on the subject of the H5N1 avian flu was on April 9, 2006. At that point, avian flu news went into a kind of 'trough' (as discussed by bloggers such as Kilian Crawford on his (CROF) H5N1 blog) and I was content to check my favourite sources every day or second day without commenting on Energetic Neurons. 

Avian Flu Blog[Avian Flu Blog] Bird flu could take toll on business: Catholic News Service (www.catholicnews.com) The world is statistically overdue for a flu pandemic, said Bruce Johnson, chief strategist for Bioingenuity and chairman of the avian flu task force at Westwood Community Church in Excelsior .

energeticneurons.bloghorn.comhttp://energeticneurons.bloghorn.com/757 [energeticneurons.bloghorn.com] Avian Flu Update: Picking up where I left off: CROF's blog includes stories about Turkey, Viet Nam, too many about Indonesia; an story (that seems ironic to me) where the WHO is urging countries not to keep their avian flu testing results secret.

EPIAC'S PLACEhttp://epiac1216.livejournal.com/73684.html [EPIAC'S PLACE] Pandemic Business: One Flu Over the Cuckoo's Nest: In the context of Katrina's fiasco, is the United States prepared to control the spread of this dangerous virus that will sooner or later fly into the country? As I mentioned earlier, warning are that the avian flu will reach the United States by autumn.

Global News Bloghttp://globalnewsblog.com/wp/?p=31135 [Global News Blog] Southeast Asia - News24 understands the value of a great holiday ...: India conquers avian flu with controls and vaccine New Kerala - The meeting, hosted by India, was attended by ministerial representatives from 13 countries, including China, Thailand, Myanmar and Sri Lanka. A Delhi Declaration adopted .

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