EU threatens to ban heat-treated chicken imports from Thailand
submitted by kickingbird at Nov, 26, 2004 from Xinhua News Agency (via http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2004-11/24/content_2256043)
The European Union (EU) has threatened to cancel imports of heat-treated chickens from Thailand due to the protracted deadly bird flu virus, local press reported on Wednesday.
The ... Malaysia monitors bird flu situation in villages
submitted by kickingbird at Nov, 25, 2004 from Xinhua News Agency (via http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2004-11/24/content_2257682)
The Kelantan State Veterinary Services Department is closely monitoring the situation in two villages where the bird flu virus has been detected in the past two weeks, a Malaysian official has said.
Director ... US:New York hospitals bracing for flu season
submitted by kickingbird at Nov, 25, 2004 from Xinhua News Agency (via http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2004-11/24/content_2253074)
Hospitals across New York state are bracing for the flu season, which could keep them busier than usual because of the nationwide vaccine shortage, state health officials said Tuesday.
Some ... US:South Dakota Detects First Influenza of Season [Primary member]
submitted by kickingbird at Nov, 24, 2004 from Deadwood Media.com (via http://blackhillsportal.com/npps/story.cfm?ID=233)
South Dakota Detects First Influenza of Season53-year-old Rapid City Resident Tests Positive for Influenza A
The South Dakota Department of Health today reported the state抯 first influenza detection ... China:Rural areas to combat bird flu
submitted by kickingbird at Nov, 24, 2004 from China Daily (via http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/english/doc/2004-11/23/content_)
China will establish several monitoring centres in rural areas to fight bird flu this year, according to the Ministry of Health.
The new measure is being taken in addition to a national influenza-monitoring ... New discovery dashes Malaysia hope of declaring end to bird flu
submitted by kickingbird at Nov, 23, 2004 from Kyodo via Yahoo (via http://asia.news.yahoo.com/041123/kyodo/d86hfuu80.html)
A recent discovery of bird flu among some 200 poultry has dashed Malaysia´s hope of declaring the country free of the disease, the Veterinary Services Department said Tuesday.
The department had ... China to set up rural bird flu monitoring centers
submitted by kickingbird at Nov, 23, 2004 from xinhua news (via http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2004-11/23/content_2251789)
China will establish several monitoring centers in the rural areas against bird flu this year after the completion of a national influenza monitoring network covering all the 31 provinces, autonomous regions ... Influenza Sequence Database Closed Its Free Service
submitted by kickingbird at Nov, 22, 2004 from F.I.C
Dear Influenza Sequence Database user:
It is with great regret that I am closing off free access to the Influenza Sequence Database (ISD) until we determine the need for, and a possible source of funding ... Bird flu kills hundreds of birds at two Thai village schools
submitted by kickingbird at Nov, 20, 2004 from The Straits Times (via http://newpaper.asia1.com.sg/top/story/0,4136,77676,00.html)
PANIC has gripped a central Thailand village after hundreds of pigeons found dead at two local schools were found to have died of bird flu.
Disease experts have been rushed to the district in a bid to ... OIE:Thailand´s follow-up report No. 32
submitted by kickingbird at Nov, 20, 2004 from OIE (via http://www.oie.int/eng/info/hebdo/AIS_18.HTM#Sec3)
Information received on 18 November 2004 from Dr Yukol Limlamthong, Director General, Department of Livestock Development, Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives, Bangkok:
End of previous report period: ... US:Avian Flu Found in Ducks on Delmarva
submitted by kickingbird at Nov, 19, 2004 from AP (via http://www.wboc.com/global/story.asp?s=2584463&ClientTyp)
OCEAN CITY (AP) - The state Department of Agriculture says two ducks on a farm in southern Worcester County have tested positive for a form of the avian flu.
But officials say the strain can´t spread ... HongKong:Parainfluenza virus found in Caritas patients
submitted by kickingbird at Nov, 19, 2004 from HongKong Government News (via http://www.news.gov.hk/en/category/healthandcommunity/041118)
Three out of the seven specimens taken from patients of the Caritas Medical Centre outbreak have tested positive for parainfluenza, the Centre for Health Protection says. All seven were negative for other ... Vietnam detects new bird flu infections
submitted by kickingbird at Nov, 18, 2004 from XinhuaNet News
Vietnam has recently detected a small number of chickens being infected with bird flu virus strain of H5, and remained highly alert for potential new outbreaks in winter when weather conditions favor the ... US:Oregon´s first flu case a bit earlier than usual [Primary member]
submitted by kickingbird at Nov, 16, 2004 from Bend.com
Oregon´s first laboratory-confirmed influenza case for the current flu season has been reported by Providence Portland Medical Center, public health officials at the Oregon Department of Human Services ... CIDRAP News:Avian flu may portend a 1918-like pandemic, says Osterholm
submitted by kickingbird at Nov, 28, 2004 from CIDRAP (via http://www.cidrap.umn.edu/cidrap/content/hot/flu/news/nov150)
The nature of the widespread avian influenza outbreaks in Asia points to the threat of a human flu pandemic that could rival the disastrous pandemic of 1918-1920, infectious disease expert Michael T. Osterholm, ... Analysis of EISS database reveals possible west-east spread of influenza across Europe
submitted by kickingbird at Nov, 14, 2004 from EISS
An analysis of data collected by EISS during the past five winters (1999-2004) reveals that there is a possible west-east spread of influenza across Europe. More detailed mapping analyses are needed to ... WHO Says Flu Vaccine Coming Within Year
submitted by kickingbird at Nov, 14, 2004 from AP
With the right coordination, international commitment and about $13 million, scientists could deliver within a year a candidate vaccine to combat global flu outbreaks, the World Health Organization said ... Canada:Flu deaths strike early at B.C. care facility [Primary member]
submitted by kickingbird at Nov, 10, 2004 from CTV.ca (via http://www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNews/11000532)
A deadly flu has swept through a care facility in Vancouver´s West End, claiming six lives in recent weeks.
Health officials said they were caught off guard by the outbreak at the Haro Park Centre, ... First Case of Influenza Found in Korea Ahead of Winter
submitted by kickingbird at Nov, 8, 2004 from Korea Times,South Korea
The nation confirmed its first patient for a type of influenza predicted to prevail this winter, according to the Korea Center for Disease Control and Prevention (KCDC) Monday.
The health authority said ... No more chicken for tigers at Chinese zoo
submitted by kickingbird at Nov, 8, 2004 from DeepikaGlobal.com (via http://www.deepikaglobal.com/ENG4_sub.asp?ccode=ENG4&new)
BEIJING, Nov 7 (Reuters) A zoo in southern China has pulled poultry from the diets of its tigers and lions to prevent a winter outbreak of the deadly birdflu, the Xinhua news agency reported today.The ... 4606 items, 20/Page, Page[223/231][|<<] [|<] [221] [222] [223] [224] [225] [226] [227] [228] [229] [230] [>|] [>>|] Search local
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