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[Birdflu.blogofstuff.com] bird_flu - Bird Avian Flu: Of the few avian influenza viruses that have crossed the species barrier to infect humans, H5N1 has caused the largest number of cases of severe disease and death in humans. Unlike normal seasonal influenza, where infection causes only mild respiratory symptoms in most people, the disease caused by H5N1 follows an unusually aggressive clinical course, with rapid deterioration and high fatality.

 [Connotea.org] Connotea: Bookmarks matching tag AvianFlu: (AMEX:BPA) today announced positive results of a new study demonstrating that its calcium phosphate (CaP) nanoparticle-based vaccine adjuvant, BioVant(TM), may serve as a vaccine adjuvant for the development of an effective vaccine against H5N1 avian flu, widely known as bird flu.

 [Bird-flu-blog.blogspot.com] Bird-Flu-Blog: November 2005: (Nasdaq: BCRX - News) has submitted an Investigational New Drug application (IND) to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for injectable formulations of peramivir, the company's influenza neuraminidase inhibitor. In preclinical studies, peramivir has shown potent, broad-spectrum activity against multiple strains of flu, including the H5N1 virus.'...more

[Birdflumonitor.com] Bird Flu Monitor: October 2005 Archives:  [Faeriebell's Blog] It spoofs as a word document and has subject lines like "Outbreak in North America", "What is avian influenza (bird flu)?" Jeanine Rother, a virus research professional at Panda Software stated that there is a risk that people will open the document even after being warned not to open email attachments from unknown senders because they want to know more about bird flu. "Using the bird flu is a very clever way of drawing attention and enticing those PC users less knowledgeable or concerned about security to open the attachment," she said.

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