Bird Flu Monitor > Second bird flu death in two days (Avian flu)
[Home (aboutflu.net)] A 15-YEAR-old girl died today from the H5N1 strain of bird flu, the second such death in as many days in Egypt.
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[Nature.com] news @ nature.com - Bird flu 2005: the ongoing story - News@nature ...: But the birds that are of greatest concern belong to the Anatidae family of ducks, geese and swans, he says. Waders don't tend to carry flu as often as Anatidae birds, nor do they tend to come into contact with humans.
[Drbobgleeson.typepad.com] Bird flu: 3% is a very big number , but it also means that we have a 97% chance that H5N1 will do nothing but kill birds (and raise havoc with industrial chicken farmers and destroy the lives of villagers who depend on chickens for their daily food). Our best hope is that we can use the planning response to a 3% risk to learn how to make vaccines better and faster, we can learn how to work together as a community.
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[Physorg.com] Second bird flu death in as many days in Egypt: H5N1 was first diagnosed in birds in Egypt in February, and the first case in humans was announced on March 18. In its most aggressive form, it has killed more than 150 people worldwide, the World Health Organization has said.
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