Mutated bird flu eases human-to-human spread (AFP)
submitted by kickingbird at Oct, 6, 2007 from Yahoo News (via http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/birdflu/*http://news.ya)
CHICAGO (AFP) - Bird flu has mutated so that it can more easily spread to humans and a change in a single amino acid could radically increase its virulence, according to two new studies. While there has ... WHO: Avian influenza-situation in Indonesia-update 17
submitted by kickingbird at Oct, 3, 2007 from WHO (via http://www.who.int/csr/don/2007_10_02/en/index.html)
2 October 2007
The Ministry of Health of Indonesia has announced a new case of human infection of H5N1 avian influenza. A 21-year-old male from Jakarta Province developed symptoms on 18 September, was ... FACTBOX-Bird flu"e;s spread around the globe
submitted by kickingbird at Oct, 3, 2007 from Reuters (via http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/L02749320.htm)
Oct 2 (Reuters) - The World Health Organisation confirmed on its Web site on Tuesday the death of a 21-year-old Indonesian man from Jakarta from bird flu. The outbreak of highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza ... Lancet Audio: Professor Jiang Gu discusses the H5N1 research article in this week´s issue
submitted by kickingbird at Sep, 29, 2007 from Lancet (via http://www.thelancet.com/audio)
The Lancet 29 September 2007 (mp3, 16.3Mb) Professor Jiang Gu from Beijing University, China, discusses the H5N1 research article in this week's issue. The virus was found in human tissue other ... OIE: Highly pathogenic avian influenza, Canada
submitted by kickingbird at Sep, 28, 2007 from OIE (via http://www.oie.int)
Highly pathogenic avian influenza, Canada
Information received on 28/09/2007 from Dr Brian Evans, Chief Veterinary Officer, 59 Camelot Drive, Room 146 W, Canadian Food Inspection Agency, OTTAWA, Canada
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Report ... Database lists choice pandemic-planning resources
submitted by kickingbird at Sep, 25, 2007 from CIDRAP (via http://www.cidrap.umn.edu/cidrap/content/influenza/panflu/ne)
Public health officials looking for ideas and tools to help them prepare for an influenza pandemic can find an online collection of peer-reviewed resources on a Web site that was officially launched today: ... Miniature lab can detect deadly bird flu virus in 30 minutes (AFP)
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PARIS (AFP) - Scientists in Singapore say they have devised a mini-lab capable of identifying the H5N1 bird flu virus in less than 30 minutes, in what they believe could be a breakthrough in efforts ... China bird flu outbreak ´controlled´ : government (AFP)
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BEIJING (AFP) - A bird flu outbreak in southern China has been brought under control after all poultry and other farm fowl in the affected area were destroyed, China's agricultural ministry said.
"As ... China confirms bird flu, says food supplies safe
submitted by kickingbird at Sep, 18, 2007 from Reuters (via http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/PEK348934.htm)
(Recasts, adds food safety comments, byline) By Ben Blanchard BEIJING, Sept 18 (Reuters) - China on Tuesday sought to reassure consumers already spooked by a slew of food scandals that poultry was safe ... China confirms bird flu outbreak in Guangdong
submitted by kickingbird at Sep, 18, 2007 from Reuters (via http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/PEK92910.htm)
BEIJING, Sept 18 (Reuters) - China has confirmed an outbreak of the H5N1 bird flu virus among ducks in an outlying district of the southern metropolis of Guangzhou in Guangdong province, the Agriculture ... China finds suspected bird flu outbreak among ducks (AFP)
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BEIJING (AFP) - China's agriculture ministry said Saturday it had discovered a suspected outbreak of the H5N1 bird flu virus among ducks at a village outside the southern city of Guangzhou.
The ministry ... China: a suspected HPAIV H5N1 outbreak reported in Guangzhou
submitted by kickingbird at Sep, 15, 2007 from MOA (via http://www.agri.gov.cn)
A suspected HPAIV H5N1 outbreak reported in Panyu district of Guangzhou, Guangdong Province. where 32630 ducks were culled Portugal reports first case of bird flu
submitted by kickingbird at Sep, 15, 2007 from RTP Internacional TV
The first case of bird flu in Portugal has been confirmed. It is a less dangerous variant of the virus, called H5N2, and it is not transmittable to man. It was detected at two duck farms in Vila Nova de ... WHO: Avian influenza-situation in Indonesia-update 16
submitted by kickingbird at Sep, 11, 2007 from WHO (via http://www.who.int/csr/don/2007_09_10/en/index.html)
10 September 2007
The Ministry of Health of Indonesia has announced a new case of human infection of H5N1 avian influenza. A 33-year-old male from Riau Province developed symptoms on 25 August, was hospitalized ... Indonesia reports 85th bird flu death (AFP)
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JAKARTA (AFP) - A 33-year-old Indonesian man from Sumatra island died of bird flu on Thursday, bringing the death toll in the world's worst-affected nation to 85 and the global toll to 200, health ... Indonesia says man dies of bird flu in Sumatra
submitted by kickingbird at Sep, 6, 2007 from Reuters (via http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/JAK97888.htm)
JAKARTA, Sept 6 (Reuters) - An Indonesian man has died of bird flu on Sumatra island after coming in contact with sick poultry, bringing the number of people killed by the disease to 85, local health officials ... Indonesia dismisses human-to-human bird flu report (Reuters)
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JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia rejected on Monday a study byU.S. researchers that concluded that the H5N1 bird flu virushad spread from person to person during an outbreak last year,saying it was misleading. ... WHO confirms five human bird flu cases in Vietnam
submitted by kickingbird at Sep, 1, 2007 from Reuters (via http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/B577090.htm)
HANOI, Sept 1 (Reuters) - The World Health Organisation (WHO) has confirmed five human bird flu cases in Vietnam, four of them fatal, the U.N. agency said in a statement. The four, including two women, ... WHO: Avian influenza-situation in Viet Nam-update
submitted by kickingbird at Sep, 1, 2007 from WHO (via http://www.who.int/csr/don/2007_08_31/en/index.html)
31 August 2007
WHO has introduced an External Quality Assessment Project (see description of EQA project) for national reference laboratories for the detection of subtype influenza A viruses by polymerase ... OIE: Equine influenza, Japan
submitted by kickingbird at Aug, 28, 2007 from OIE (via http://www.oie.int)
Information received on 28/08/2007 from Dr Toshiro Kawashima, Director, International Animal Health Affairs Office, Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, Tokyo , Japan
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