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 [Birdflublog.blogspot.com] THE BIRD FLU BLOG: The Bird Flu Blog will bring together news and official announcements of the spread of avian flu throughout the world, the plans to combat its spread, notes from history on previous pandemics and how they were fought, and a look at the conspiracy theories that are already taking root. This is not academia, this is one person's reportage of a world on the brink of disaster.

[Avianflu.typepad.com] Avian Flu - What we need to know: The second team, led by pathologist Thijs Kuiken of Erasmus University in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, used a more direct technique to show that H5N1 readily binds to alveoli but not to tissues higher up in the respiratory tract. Kuiken, whose team will publish its findings online tomorrow in Science, notes that this pattern is consistent with autopsies that have shown heavy damage to the lungs but little involvement of the upper respiratory tract.

 [Bird-flu-blog.blogspot.com] Bird-Flu-Blog: 03/01/2006 - 03/31/2006: While we are glad to see that the International Monetary Fund has bird flu on its radar, we disagree with its conclusion that in a bird flu pandemic "GDP might drop very sharply in one quarter and then rebound the next," he said. "The sharp decline would be due to the fact that rates of absenteeism and illness between them would reduce the labor force and labor time substantially." To the contrary, experts predict that bird flu will come in "waves" and last approximately 18 months.

[H5N1] Girl tests positive for H5N1 in Indonesia: A 6-year-old Indonesian girl tested positive for bird flu on Tuesday, a government official said, as the World Health Organisation ruled out human transmission in a village with a series of confirmed and suspected bird flu cases.

[Bird Flu (Avian influenza)] Indonesia girl tests positive for bird... : This site was started to supply information about the Avian Influenza virus to the general public as well as professionals in the Avian Influenza field. One of our founders, who is part of an avian influenza discussion group, discovered that while a lot of information about the avian influenza virus is on the internet, there was also a lot of websites that claimed to have the information but in fact had nothing but pop-up ads.

[News Point - Get the Latest News on your Desktop Instantly!] Permalink: The teenage girl’s death came hours after the earlier death of a 16-year-old boy from the outskirts of Jakarta was confirmed by local tests as also being from bird flu. If confirmed by a World Health Organisation-referred laboratory, the girl will be Indonesia’s 44th confirmed human bird flu death, the highest in the world.

[H5N1] Indonesian teenage girl died of bird flu: And how will their families and communities remember these teenagers who had such a brief glimpse of life? If we could not give them 70 or 80 years, we should at least record something about them and the influence they had on the lives of others.

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