Vietnam starts human trials for bird flu vaccine (Reuters)
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HANOI (Reuters) - Vietnam has started clinical trials fordeveloping a human vaccine for the H5N1 virus, researchers saidon Thursday in the Southeast Asian country that has recorded 52deaths from bird ... Dogs catch flu directly from birds, study finds (Reuters)
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Dogs can catch influenza directlyfrom birds, Korean researchers said on Wednesday, saying theirfinding shows pets could play a role in future pandemics.
Several pet dogs became ... Study finds key factors behind bird flu outbreaks (Reuters)
submitted by wanglh at Mar, 29, 2008 from Yahoo News (via http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/birdflu/*http://news.ya)
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Ducks, people and rice paddies arethe primary forces driving outbreaks of avian influenza inThailand and Vietnam, and the number of chickens is lesspivotal, scientists said on ... Don´t just blame the chickens for flu (AP)
submitted by pub4world at Mar, 26, 2008 from Yahoo News (via http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/birdflu/*http://news.ya)
WASHINGTON - Intensive rice farming and large duck populations — not the number of chickens raised — may be the best predictors of where bird flu might develop in Southeast Asia, according to researchers ... NANID: Phylogenetic trees created by the tree tool can now be exported in the Newick format to be displayed by other tree-viewing programs
submitted by kickingbird at Mar, 1, 2008 from Influenza Virus Resources (via http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/genomes/FLU/new.html)
Phylogenetic trees created by the tree tool can now be exported in the Newick format to be displayed by other tree-viewing programs
First define the sequences in the database you want to build a clustering ... Detection of H5N1 Avian Influenza Virus from Mosquitoes Collected in an Infected Poultry Farm in Thailand
submitted by kickingbird at Feb, 20, 2008 from Zoonotic Diseases. February 1, 2008, 8(1): 105-110 (via http://www.liebertonline.com/doi/abs/10.1089/vbz.2007.0142)
Blood-engorged mosquitoes were collected at poultry farms during an outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza in Central Thailand during October 2005. These mosquitoes tested positive for H5N1 virus ... 2 Mutations Were Critical to Spread of 1918 Flu (HealthDay)
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TUESDAY, Feb. 19 (HealthDay News) -- New research on the spreadof the 1918 influenza virus, which killed more than 50 million peopleworldwide, may aid research into today's potentially dangerous bird ... Resistance to oseltamivir (Tamiflu) found in some European influenza virus samples
submitted by kickingbird at Jan, 30, 2008 from ECDC (via http://ecdc.europa.eu/Press/press_releases/080127_pr.html)
Preliminary results from a survey of antiviral drug susceptibility among seasonal influenza viruses circulating in Europe has revealed that some of the A (H1N1) viruses in circulation this winter are resistant ... Some ordinary flu strains resist Tamiflu in study (Reuters)
submitted by pub4world at Jan, 28, 2008 from Yahoo News (via http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/birdflu/*http://news.ya)
STOCKHOLM/ZURICH (Reuters) - Some seasonal influenzaviruses are resistant to Roche Holding AG's Tamiflu, a studyshowed, but Roche said no doubts had been raised about thedrug's power to combat any deadly ... 13th ICID Travel Grant for Women
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I am delighted to announce that the International Society for Infectious Diseases (ISID) has received a generous grant from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation that will enable 70 young women from developing ... How deadly bird flu virus jumps to humans: study (AFP)
submitted by 2366 at Jan, 7, 2008 from Yahoo News (via http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/birdflu/*http://news.ya)
PARIS (AFP) - Scientists on Sunday said they had figured out how influenza viruses carried by birds latch on to humans, a discovery that may open the way to a vaccine against not just deadly avian flu ... Published human H5N1 Nucleotide sequences in China from Genebank
submitted by kickingbird at Dec, 24, 2007 from NBCI (via http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/genomes/FLU/)
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submitted by kickingbird at Dec, 24, 2007 from NCBI (via http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/genomes/FLU)
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submitted by kickingbird at Dec, 21, 2007 from CIDRAP (via http://www.cidrap.umn.edu/cidrap/content/influenza/avianflu/)
A new influenza virus discovered in Missouri pigs has a combination of genes from avian and swine flu viruses, supporting the theory that pigs can serve as a mixing vessel for flu viruses and a potential ... U.S.: FDA staff urge psych warnings for two flu drugs
submitted by kickingbird at Nov, 24, 2007 from Reuters (via http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSN2331185120071123)
U.S. Food and Drug Administration staffers are recommending new warnings about psychiatric events observed in some patients taking Roche Holding AG's Tamiflu and GlaxoSmithKline Plc's Relenza, according ... WHO hopes to resolve row on bird flu virus sharing
submitted by wanglh at Nov, 20, 2007 from Reuters (via http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/L19141575.htm)
By Stephanie Nebehay
GENEVA, Nov 19 (Reuters) - Health officials this week reopen the thorny issue of bird flu virus sharing, which the World Health Organisation (WHO) says is vital for tracking the deadly ... Request for Proposals for FY2008 Programs on Avian and Pandemic Influenza
submitted by kickingbird at Nov, 11, 2007 from Kenan Institute Asia (via http://www.kiasia.org)
The Kenan Institute Asia (K.I.Asia), a Thai non-profit development organization, is seeking proposals for the second year of the activities that aim to prevent and control avian and pandemic influenza ... Study: Cold, dry air favors spread of flu in lab animals
submitted by kickingbird at Oct, 23, 2007 from CIDRAP (via http://www.cidrap.umn.edu/cidrap/content/influenza/panflu/ne)
Scientists investigating why seasons drive annual influenza epidemics have charted how low humidity and cold temperatures contribute to the spread of the disease in laboratory animals.
The research group, ... Study says H5N1 has varied effects in small land birds
submitted by kickingbird at Oct, 19, 2007 from CIDRAP (via http://www.cidrap.umn.edu/cidrap/content/influenza/avianflu/)
Oct 18, 2007 (CIDRAP News) – A study on the effects of the H5N1 avian influenza virus on small land birds suggests it is often lethal in sparrows but has lesser effects on starlings and pigeons and does ... WHO:Avian influenza-situation in Indonesia-update 19
submitted by kickingbird at Oct, 13, 2007 from WHO (via http://www.who.int/csr/don/2007_10_12/en/index.html)
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