Southeast Asia:Disease threat from wildlife is a key topic
submitted by kickingbird at Sep, 30, 2004 from The Nation (via http://www.asianewsnet.net/template.php?No=29815&logo_na)
BANGKOK: Disease transmission from wildlife to humans could be a major topic of discussion at the upcoming international conference on wildlife trade as Southeast Asia and host country Thailand battle ... Taiwan:International airport to employ strict new rules to block bird flu [Primary member]
submitted by kickingbird at Sep, 30, 2004 from Taiwan News (via http://www.etaiwannews.com/Taiwan/2004/09/30/1096509934.htm)
The Center for Disease Control announced yesterday that stricter measures will be taken at the Chiang Kai-shek International Airport in order to prevent avian flu entering the island.
Among the recent ... US:32,000 Senior Citizens Died From Flu Last Year -- Record Amount of..
submitted by kickingbird at Sep, 30, 2004 from SeniorJournal.com,燭X (via http://www.seniorjournal.com/NEWS/Health/4-09-29FluHearing.h)
32,000 Senior Citizens Died From Flu Last Year -- Record Amount of Vaccine Available This Year
Senate hearing held as the U.S. conducts National Adult Immunization Awareness Week
Sept. 29, 2004 ? The ... Australia: Health authorities begin drugs stockpile to deal with pandemic
submitted by kickingbird at Sep, 24, 2004 from The Border Mail (via http://www.bordermail.com.au/newsflow/pageitem?page_id=80938)
AUSTRALIA was overdue for a massive influenza outbreak in which thousands could die, health experts warned yesterday.
Health authorities in Australia have been working with the World Health Organisation ... British envoy denies new travel advisory vs Philippines [Primary member]
submitted by kickingbird at Sep, 24, 2004 from Xinhua News Agency (via http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2004-09/23/content_2013832)
The British government never issued any new warnings against travel to the Philippines because of the threat of terrorism as reported in the newspapers Wednesday, a British diplomat said here Thursday. ... WHO warns Australia of flu threat
submitted by kickingbird at Sep, 23, 2004 from AAP (via http://seven.com.au/news/topstories/121801)
Australia is overdue for a massive influenza outbreak which could kill thousands, health experts warn.
Health authorities in Australia have been working with the World Health Organisation (WHO) to develop ... Flu surveillance brief of Nanjing city, China [Primary member]
submitted by kickingbird at Sep, 23, 2004 from Jinling Daily
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According to the director of Nanjing CDC, Li Jiequan, the sentinel network of Nanjing city has detected 25,437 flu-like cases from January to June this year, up by 214.39% compared ... Good communication helped S´pore beat Sars: WHO adviser
submitted by kickingbird at Sep, 22, 2004 from Straits Times,燬ingapore
Good communication helped S'pore beat Sars: WHO adviser
Expert praises Govt's strategy of telling people what to expect, responding to their fears and yet not being overly reassuring
By Lee Hui Chieh ... Update: Influenza Activity United States and Worldwide, 2003-04 ..
submitted by kickingbird at Sep, 22, 2004 from Journal of American Medical Association (subscription),燯nited States
During the 2003-04 influenza season, influenza A (H1), A (H3N2), and B viruses co-circulated worldwide, and influenza A (H3N2) viruses predominated. ... [Detail] Europe Could Face Flu Crisis--Health Commissioner [Primary member]
submitted by kickingbird at Sep, 21, 2004 from Reuters Health
European Union Health Commissioner David Byrne warned Friday that Europe could face the death of millions of people should certain animal viruses mutate and spread to humans, such as the H5N1 strain of ... HIB Flu Infection on the Increase [Primary member]
submitted by kickingbird at Sep, 21, 2004 from information Inc
HIB ´Flu Infection on the Increase" Press Association (UK) (09/17/04) Moss, Lyndsay
Despite routine childhood immunization against Haemophilus influenzae type B (Hib) since 1992, the number ... FIRST WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION EXPERT CONSULTATION ON OUTBREAK COMMUNICATIONS WILL BE CONVENED IN SINGAPORE
submitted by kickingbird at Sep, 20, 2004 from MOH,Singapore
FIRST WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION EXPERT CONSULTATION ON OUTBREAK COMMUNICATIONS WILL BE CONVENED IN SINGAPORE, 21-23 SEPTEMBER 2004
Singapore will host the World Health Organization’s (WHO) Expert ... WHO discusses disease response strategies
submitted by kickingbird at Sep, 20, 2004 from Daily Times,燩akistan
... Although avian influenza has appeared in many Asian countries, most nations still lack comprehensive programmes to prevent animals from infecting each other ... [Detail] Scientists say there are signs of massive flu outbreak soon
submitted by kickingbird at Sep, 19, 2004 from The Missoulian,燤T
... But real influenza, the knock-down, drag-out, high-fever-and-misery illness, is one of the oldest human enemies. "It's just another ... [Detail] Promed:PRO/AH> Avian influenza - Eastern Asia (115): map
submitted by kickingbird at Sep, 16, 2004 from PromedMail
AVIAN INFLUENZA - EASTERN ASIA (115): MAP***************************************A ProMED-mail postProMED-mail is a program of theInternational Society for Infectious DiseasesDate: ... Asia:Region ´ill-prepared to handle flu pandemic´ [Primary member]
submitted by kickingbird at Sep, 16, 2004 from The Straits Times
SHANGHAI - When the next flu pandemic hits - and it will, say experts - Health Minister Khaw Boon Wan fears the worst.
Speaking at the World Health Organisation´s Ministerial Roundtable in Shanghai ... Tens of thousands more people are hospitalized for flu than expected
submitted by kickingbird at Sep, 15, 2004 from USA TODAY
Tens of thousands more people are hospitalized for flu than expected
By Anita Manning, USA TODAY
More than 200,000 people are hospitalized each year because of flu-related illnesses, far more than the ... Three difficulties hamper prevention of avian flu: WHO official [Primary member]
submitted by kickingbird at Sep, 15, 2004 from Xinhua News Agency
SHANGHAI, Sept. 14 (Xinhuanet) - Avian influenza is different from SARS in many ways, and there are three major difficulties in the prevention of this deadly disease, said an official with the World Health ... Thailand: Concern over bird, humanflu outbreaks [Primary member]
submitted by kickingbird at Sep, 15, 2004 from Nation Multimedia Group
Two areas with corresponding outbreaks of both human and bird flu, one in Bangkok and one in Prachin Buri, have been placed under strict surveillance to guard against the possibility of the two virus strains ... WHO discusses disease response strategies amid warnings of new ..
submitted by kickingbird at Sep, 14, 2004 from The Malaysia Star,Malaysia
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