Pandemic Flu Outbreak Might Kill 207,000 in U.S., Study Says
submitted by kickingbird at Aug, 26, 2004 from Bloomberg
Aug. 25 (Bloomberg) -- A global outbreak of lethal flu might kill 207,000 people in the U.S. and crowd hospitals with 700,000 patients, according to a government study that will be released tomorrow.
Pandemic ... U.S. Prepares for Possible Flu Outbreak
submitted by kickingbird at Aug, 26, 2004 from AP
WASHINGTON - The United States may have to close schools, restrict travel and ration scarce medications if a powerful new flu strain spurs a worldwide outbreak, according to federal plans for the next ... Bird Flu Believed Endemic in Asia, Winter Outbreak Likely
submitted by kickingbird at Aug, 20, 2004 from Reuters
BEIJING (Reuters) - The unexpected discovery of a deadly bird flu strain in Malaysia after summer cases elsewhere in Southeast Asia indicated a major winter outbreak was likely, international health experts ... FLUWATCH December 7 to December 13, 2003
submitted by kickingbird at Dec, 21, 2003 from Health Canada
Canada: Widespread activity reported in the Interior of BC and throughout Ontario, with 23 outbreaks in Ontario LTCFs. Localized or sporadic activity in all other provinces and territories, except ... INFLUENZA A UPDATE 2003 - USA (02) 2003-12-20
submitted by kickingbird at Aug, 19, 2004 from MMWR
Source: MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep 2003; 52(Dispatch): 1-2 Fri 19 Dec [edited]United States: influenza-associated deaths among children aged <18 ... Influenza activity on the increase in a number of countries in Europe, in particular Belgium, France 2003-12-13
submitted by kickingbird at Aug, 19, 2004 from EISS
Influenza activity on the increase in a number of countries in Europe, in particular Belgium, France and Norway
Adapted from the EISS Weekly Electronic Bulletin, 48/2003 (reference 2) by the editorial ... Few Options Available in Treating the Flu 2003-12-08
submitted by kickingbird at Aug, 19, 2004 from FIC
The flu season usually lasts from October to May with peaks in December and January. This year, it got an early start with cases reported in September. In a typical year, 36,000 Americans die from the ... Year 2003 Highlights of Avian Flu Infections 2003-12-07
submitted by kickingbird at Aug, 19, 2004 from National Institute for Medical Research, UK
H5N1 infections. Two cases of H5N1 infection occurred within a family who returned home to Hong Kong on 8th February 2003 after travelling in the Fujian Province, China. The father (33 years old) and his ... UK:Likely Severity of Influenza Year 2003
submitted by kickingbird at Aug, 18, 2004 from UK Department of Health, Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation, Influenza Panel Meeting
Date: Sat 6 Dec 2003Source: UK Department of Health, Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation, Influenza Panel Meeting, Mon 10 Nov 2003 [edited]Likely ... HPA WEEKLY NATIONAL INFLUENZA REPORT(UK) 2003-12-05
submitted by kickingbird at Aug, 18, 2004 from HPA
Report No. 10: December 3 2003 (week 49)Summary:The early increase in influenza activity in the UK appears now to have levelled off. Consultation rates for influenzalikeillness show little change from ... INFLUENZA SUMMARY UPDATE, US CDC 2003-12-03
submitted by kickingbird at Aug, 18, 2004 from US CDC
INFLUENZA SUMMARY UPDATE
Week ending November 22, 2003-Week 47
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Synopsis: Influenza activity in the United States continued to increase during week 47 (November ... European Flu Activity Week 48，47,46 2003
submitted by kickingbird at Aug, 18, 2004 from EISS
Canada: FLUWATCH (November 9 to November 15, 2003)
submitted by kickingbird at Aug, 18, 2004 from Health Canada
Canada: Widespread influenza activity is reported in all regions in Alberta and Saskatchewan. Localized influenza activity is reported in two regions of British Columbia and two regions of Manitoba. ... INFLUENZA SUMMARY UPDATE, USA 2003-10-29
submitted by kickingbird at Aug, 18, 2004 from US CDC
INFLUENZA SUMMARY UPDATE
Week ending October 18, 2003-Week 42
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Synopsis: During week 42 (October 12 ?18, 2003)*, 15 specimens tested by U.S. World Health Organization ... Hospitalized woman in Vietnam tests positive for bird flu
submitted by kickingbird at Aug, 18, 2004 from Philippine Daily Inquirer, Philippines
... virus. "He had normal pneumonia, not avian influenza," Hien said. and two children from Ha Tay in the north, died earlier this month. ...
[Detail] Vietnam Says 2 More Dead from H5N1 Bird Flu
submitted by kickingbird at Aug, 18, 2004 from Yahoo News
HANOI (Reuters) - Vietnam said two children who died of bird flu this month had tested positive for the H5N1 strain, bringing to three the number of fatalities ... [Detail] New Zealand: Ministry says it is well prepared to cope with flu outbreak
submitted by kickingbird at Aug, 18, 2004 from FIC
New Zealand has only a small stockpile of anti-viral medication, but the Health Ministry says it is well prepared to cope with an outbreak of new and virulent influenza.
"International experts have ... Doctors testing boy for bird flu in Vietnam
submitted by kickingbird at Aug, 18, 2004 from Deepikaglobal.com
Hanoi, Aug 17 (dpa) Doctors in Vietnam are testing a 27-month-old boy for the bird flu virus after he was admitted to hospital in a critical condition over the weekend, doctors said today. Vu Cong Tien ... Canada:flu activity July 25 to August 07, 2004
submitted by kickingbird at Aug, 17, 2004 from Health Canada
Canada:During the two-week report period, sporadic activity was reported in parts of British Columbia (weeks 31 and 32) while no activity was reported elsewhere in the country (see map). Across Canada, ... Public health warning on avian influenza [Primary member]
submitted by kickingbird at Aug, 17, 2004 from VALLETTA, Malta
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