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[Southeast Asia News latest RSS headlines - Malaysia Sun.com] Second avian flu outbreak in Karachi: islamabad Pakistani authorities confirmed yesterday a fresh outbreak of the H5N1 strain of bird flu at a poultry farm on the outskirts of Karachi, the second case in four days in the country's bigge...
[palashbiswas] Bird Flu Chaos Generated to Extend MNC Empire of Retail Chain ...: The virulence of the influenza virus depends on temperature and time. If young and fresh H5N1 contaminated water from low local wells, cisterns, tanks, rain barrels or rice fields is used for water supply the water temperature for infection may be higher (at 24°C the virulence of influenza viruses amount to 2 days) as in temperate climates (for “older” water from central water supplies cold water is decisive to virulence of viruses: at 7°C the virulence of influenza viruses amount to 14 days).
[indiaenews.com: Asia News] Avian flu spreads, West Bengal to cull 2.55 million birds: Bird flu was confirmed in West Bengal Jan 15. The affected districts are South 24 Parganas, Howrah, Hooghly, Birbhum, South Dinajpur, Murshidabad, Nadia, Burdwan, Bankura, Malda, Cooch Behar, Purulia and West Midnapore.
[petra blog] Avian Flu: Do you want the Good News or the Bad News? Part II: In other words, the virus came from birds - it is believed - and a virus similar to this one -called the “H5N1”³ (a form of avian flu virus). Its origins? Most scientists agree it originated in Asia, as this one. Flu comes every season. ...
[Bird at mypetlover] The Bird Flu Watch and Avian Flu Updates: The H5N1 virus is highly contagious among domesticated poultry, killing 90% of flocks that become infected. Second, while H5N1 is not easily transmitted to humans, in cases where humans have been infected by contact with infected birds, more than 50% have been fatal.
[Useful Information about Bird Flu] Home | Pandemic/Avian Flu Information and Planning | Michigan State: Government*Horizons Training Conference Preparing for Pandemic Influenza Conference The White House has warned that the threat of an influenza pandemic has not abated. The
[Global News Blog] Central Asian News Update - Tajikistan’s foreign debt up almost 30 ...: Tagged in flu zone, bird flew from Mongolia to Karnataka (IE via Yahoo! India News) Last December when M Niranjan, a wildlife photography enthusiast from Bangalore, clicked pictures of migratory bar-headed geese floating along a lake in .
[Free Blog] Avian influenza: However, because there is a significant species barrier that exists between birds and humans, the virus does not easily cross over to humans, though some cases of infection are being researched to discern whether human to human transmission is occurring.[8] More research is necessary to understand the pathogenesis and epidemiology of the H5N1 virus in humans. Exposure routes and other disease transmission characteristics such as genetic and immunological factors, that may increase the likelihood of infection, are not clearly understood.
[Journal] Great Salt Lake die-off shows deadly power of North American ...: In Asia, avian influenza is often detected during bird die-offs, said Fish and Game waterfowl biologist Dan Yparriguerre. Because of the concern about the possibility for bird flu to spread in the United States -- and the potential for a strain of bird flu that could affect humans -- biologist have stepped up their sampling efforts, he said.
[LET NOT AMERICA FAIL US!] Emailing: HK Closes Aviaries After Bird Flu Fears ...: HONG KONG - Aviaries at a popular Hong Kong theme park were closed to the public for three weeks beginning Thursday, after tests indicated that a wild heron found dead in the park may have been killed by bird flu, agriculture officials said.
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