U.S.:HHS releases new pandemic flu plan
submitted by kickingbird at Nov, 3, 2005 from CIDRAP
US health officials focused largely on expanding supplies of vaccines and antiviral drugs today as they rolled out a lengthy plan for responding to a feared influenza pandemic that could kill an estimated ... WHO:Avian influenza and the pandemic threat in Africa: risk assessment for Africa
submitted by kickingbird at Oct, 29, 2005 from WHO (via http://www.who.int/csr/disease/avian_influenza/riskassessmen)
Outbreaks in poultry: significance for human health
The arrival of highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza on the African continent would be of great concern for human as well as animal health. Though ... China:Migrant birds monitoring stations operated in Henan
submitted by kickingbird at Oct, 28, 2005 from Xinhua News Agency (via http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2005-10/27/content_3691968)
Amid worldwide alarm of bird flu, central China´s Henan Province has put all its eight surveillance stations into operation to monitor local and inbound migrant birds.
There ... Sri Lanka takes precautionary action against bird flu
submitted by kickingbird at Oct, 28, 2005 from Xinhua News Agency (via http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2005-10/27/content_3692362)
The Sri Lankan government has taken precautionary measures to prevent an outbreak of bird flu, the government spokesman announced Thursday.
Minister of Health Nimal Siripala De ... Singapore steps up efforts to prevent bird flu
submitted by kickingbird at Oct, 28, 2005 from Xinhua News Agency (via http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2005-10/28/content_3693428)
Singapore has taken a series of measures to prevent bird flu from entering into the city state, which is now free from such virus.
According to the Channel News Asia reports on ... EISS:Very low risk to human health from avian influenza A(H5N1) in Europe [Primary member]
submitted by kickingbird at Oct, 22, 2005 from EISS (via http://www.eiss.org/news.cgi)
According to a risk assessment of the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) published the 20th of October 2005, the risk to human health from avian influenza A(H5N1) in Europe is very ... Senegal bans poultry imports for fear of bird flu [Primary member]
submitted by kickingbird at Oct, 22, 2005 from Reuters
Senegal has taken a precautionary measure of halting poultry imports to prevent the spread of bird flu in the West African country, Prime Minister Macky Sall said late on Thursday.
The deadly strain of ... Nepal bans EU poultry imports over bird flu concern [Primary member]
submitted by kickingbird at Oct, 22, 2005 from Reuters (via http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/B282339.htm)
Nepal banned imports of poultry from the 25 nations of the European Union on Friday over fears that the deadly avian flu could reach the tourism- and aid-dependent Himalayan kingdom, an official said. ... Mexico announces response plan in case bird flu becomes human pandemic [Primary member]
submitted by kickingbird at Oct, 22, 2005 from ASSOCIATED PRESS
Mexican Health Secretary Julio Frenk on Thursday announced a national preparation-and-reaction plan in the event that the bird flu now affecting parts of Asia turns into a human pandemic.
The plan, a ... Australia bans bird imports from Canada [Primary member]
submitted by kickingbird at Oct, 22, 2005 from Reuters (via http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/L20487339.htm)
Australia imposed an immediate ban on live bird imports from Canada after a group of racing pigeons was found to have been exposed to diseases including bird flu, Agriculture Minister Peter McGauran said ... Morocco: elaborates action plan to prevent avian flu [Primary member]
submitted by kickingbird at Oct, 20, 2005 from Morocco TIMES (via http://www.moroccotimes.com/Paper/article.asp?idr=2&id=1)
The measures are mainly aimed at preventing avian-flu infected migrating birds from reaching Morocco, as officials said no case of the pandemic has been found in the country.The anti-bird flu plan was ... Vietnam: Official says large bird flu outbreak approaching
submitted by kickingbird at Oct, 20, 2005 from Xinhua News Agency (via http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2005-10/20/content_3653836)
Vietnam is seeing a large bird flu outbreak approaching, local newspaper Pioneer on Thursday quoted the country´s top veterinary official as saying.
"Vietnam has already ... EU calls for international cooperation against bird flu
submitted by kickingbird at Oct, 19, 2005 from Xinhua News Agency (via http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2005-10/19/content_3644132)
The European Union (EU) foreignministers urged here on Tuesday the international cooperation to tackle the threat of avian flu.
"The EU Council recognized that avian and pandemic ... S. Africa rushes to prepare for possible bird flu amid criticism [Primary member]
submitted by kickingbird at Oct, 18, 2005 from Xinhua News Agency (via http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2005-10/18/content_3636177)
Fearing a killer avian flu may strike, South Africa´s health authorities now rush to have an anti-flu medicine registered as a method of preparation.
But critics say ... WHO says SE Asia remains biggest bird flu danger
submitted by kickingbird at Oct, 17, 2005 from Reuters (via http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/MAN620.htm)
MANILA, Oct 17 (Reuters) - The World Health Organisation said on Monday it was concerned that European countries facing the spread of bird flu would divert funding and attention away from Southeast Asia, ... UK: scientists seek global fight against bird flu
submitted by kickingbird at Oct, 17, 2005 from Reuters (via http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/L17728244.htm)
LONDON, Oct 17 (Reuters) - British experts from the body that discovered the flu virus in 1933 will travel to southeast Asia to boost global cooperation on fighting bird flu and other new infections, the ... WHO:Partners meeting on avian influenza and human pandemic influenza to be held in November
submitted by kickingbird at Oct, 13, 2005 from WHO (via http://www.who.int/mediacentre/events/2005/meeting_avian_inf)
Partners meeting on avian influenza and human pandemic influenza
Date: 7-9 November 2005Location: Geneva, Switzerland
The World Health Organization, the Food and Agriculture Organization, the World Organisation ... OIE:Avian influenza in Turkey
submitted by kickingbird at Oct, 11, 2005 from OIE
Information received on 9 October 2005 from Dr Nihat Pakdil, General Director of Protection and Control, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, Ankara:
Report date: 8 October 2005.
An outbreak ... Greece announces preventive measures on bird flu [Primary member]
submitted by kickingbird at Oct, 10, 2005 from Xinhua News Agency (via http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2005-10/10/content_3599408)
The Greek government said on Sunday that it has taken various measures to keep the avian flu outside the country.
A series of preventive measures has been taken shortly after ... OIE: expert´s mission to assess the avian influenza situation of wildlife in Russia
submitted by kickingbird at Oct, 4, 2005 from OIE (via http://www.oie.int/eng/press/en_051004.htm)
Paris, 4 October - At the request of the OIE delegate of Russia, the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) has started yesterday its expert´s mission to assess the avian influenza situation of ... 532 items, 20/Page, Page[14/27][|<<] [|<] [11] [12] [13] [14] [15] [16] [17] [18] [19] [20] [>|] [>>|] Search local
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