OIE: Highly pathogenic avian influenza, Myanmar
submitted by kickingbird at Oct, 25, 2007 from OIE (via http://www.oie.int/wahid-prod/public.php?page=single_report&)
Information received on 24/10/2007 from Mr U Maung Maung Nyunt, Director General, Livestock Breeding and Veterinary Department, Ministry of Livestock & Fisheries , RANGOON, Myanmar
Summary
Report ... Bird flu kills hundreds of ducks in central Vietnam
submitted by kickingbird at Oct, 25, 2007 from Reuters (via http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/HAN220108.htm)
HANOI, Oct 24 (Reuters) - Bird flu has killed nearly 300 ducklings in central Vietnam, the second infection found in the Southeast Asian country this month, the government said on Wednesday. Tests performed ... British farms at risk of bird flu spread - study
submitted by kickingbird at Oct, 24, 2007 from Reuters (via http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/L23417520.htm)
By Michael Kahn LONDON, Oct 24 (Reuters) - Controls will probably prevent the large-scale spread of bird flu from one farm to another in Britain but there is still a significant chance that the virus will ... 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 ... FAO receives $1.9 mln from USAID to fight bird flu in Cambodia
submitted by kickingbird at Oct, 18, 2007 from XinhuaNet (via http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2007-10/18/content_6903122)
PHNOM PENH, Oct. 18 (Xinhua) -- The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has received an additional 1.9 million U.S. dollars of grant from the United ... US bird flu plans failing children, report says
submitted by kickingbird at Oct, 18, 2007 from Reuters (via http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/N17347556.htm)
By Maggie Fox, Health and Science Editor
WASHINGTON, Oct 17 (Reuters) - U.S. plans for an influenza pandemic have failed to take into account children, who will likely be among the biggest spreaders of ... WHO Interim Protocol: Rapid operations to contain the initial emergence of pandemic influenza
submitted by kickingbird at Oct, 17, 2007 from WHO (via http://www.who.int/csr/disease/avian_influenza/guidelines/dr)
Updated October 2007English - [pdf 292kb]
Changes to this version of the protocolThis document replaces previous versions of the protocol. In brief, key changes include:
More emphasis on rapid ... WHO: Towards a unified nomenclature system for the highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza viruses
submitted by kickingbird at Oct, 17, 2007 from WHO (via http://www.who.int/csr/disease/avian_influenza/guidelines/no)
Over the last four years, a variety of different names have been used in publications to refer to emerging lineages of the highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza viruses. As a result, discussion and comparison ... 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)
12 October 2007
The Ministry of Health of Indonesia has announced a new case of human infection of H5N1 avian influenza. A 12-year-old male from Tangerang District in Banten Province developed symptoms ... Avian Flu-1918 and Today-Protein Enhances Lethality Of Virus
submitted by kickingbird at Oct, 12, 2007 from Science Daily (via http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2007/10/071010120543.ht)
Often called the most devastating epidemic in the recorded history of the world, the 1918 influenza virus pandemic was responsible for more than 40 million deaths across the globe. The incredible lethality ... Bird flu virus strain in Vietnam mutates
submitted by kickingbird at Oct, 10, 2007 from Xinhua (via http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2007-10/10/content_6857409)
Bird flu virus strain in Vietnam has mutated, becoming more dangerous, local newspaper Pioneer reported Wednesday.
However, the mutation is not big enough for the virus to transmit ... WHO: the interdisciplinary working group and the intergovernmental meeting on pandemic influenza preparedness: sharing of influenza viruses and access to vaccines and other benefits
submitted by kickingbird at Oct, 10, 2007 from WHO (via http://www.who.int/gb/pip/e/index.html)
A/PIP/IGM/1Provisional agenda
A/PIP/IGM/4Sharing of influenza viruses and access to vaccines and other benefits: Interdisciplinary Working Groupon Pandemic Influenza Preparedness
A/PIP/IGM/DIV/1Schedule ... WHO: Avian influenza-situation in Indonesia-update 18
submitted by kickingbird at Oct, 9, 2007 from WHO (via http://www.who.int/csr/don/2007_10_08/en/print.html)
8 October 2007
The Ministry of Health of Indonesia has announced a new case of human infection of H5N1 avian influenza. A 44-year-old female from Pekanbaru City in Riau Province developed symptoms on ... Bird flu outbreak reported in Russia
submitted by kickingbird at Oct, 1, 2007 from Science Daily (via http://www.sciencedaily.com/upi/index.php?feed=Science&artic)
Hundreds of thousands of birds at a poultry farm in Russia´s southern Krasnodar Terroritory are being destroyed following an outbreak of bird flu.
Russia´s agricultural watchdog says the lethal HRN1 ... New bird flu strain dangerous to humans
submitted by kickingbird at Oct, 8, 2007 from Science Daily (via http://www.sciencedaily.com/upi/index.php?feed=Science&artic)
A new strain of the bird flu virus spreading around the world is more infectious to humans, a study lead by a U.S. researcher has found.
Led by Yoshihiro Kawaoka of the University of Wisconsin-Madison, ... Indonesia woman dies of bird flu; toll up to 87 (Reuters)
submitted by kickingbird at Oct, 8, 2007 from Yahoo News (via http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/birdflu/*http://news.ya)
JAKARTA (Reuters) - A 44-year-old Indonesian woman has diedof bird flu, taking the country's total death total from thedisease to 87, a health ministry official said on Monday. The woman, from Pekan ... Viet Nam: Seminar discusses plan on avian influenza in humans
submitted by kickingbird at Oct, 7, 2007 from VNA (via http://www.nhandan.com.vn/english/life/061007/life_s.htm)
A seminar was held in Hanoi on October 5 to discuss amendments and supplements to an action plan on preventing avian influenza in humans.
Participants at the event, co-hosted by the Department of Preventive ... 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 ... 4797 items, 20/Page, Page[158/240][|<<] [|<] [151] [152] [153] [154] [155] [156] [157] [158] [159] [160] [>|] [>>|] Search local
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