Birdflu outbreak in Bangladesh requires long-term strategic response: FAO
submitted by kickingbird at May, 21, 2007 from People Daily (via http://english.peopledaily.com.cn/200705/21/eng20070521_3765)
Bangladesh will have to engage in a long-term strategic campaign against the highly pathogenic avian influenza in order to get the disease under control, the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) ... FAO urges long-term bird flu strategy in Bangladesh
submitted by kickingbird at May, 21, 2007 from Reuters (via http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/L21553443.htm)
MILAN, May 21 (Reuters) - Bangladesh needs a long-term strategy to control the deadly H5N1 strain of bird flu, the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) said on Monday. No cases of human ... Thailand to produce new influenza vaccine for WHO
submitted by kickingbird at May, 21, 2007 from TNA (via http://etna.mcot.net/query.php?nid=29469)
The World Health Organization (WHO) has provided US$2 million to Thailand as seed money to produce vaccines to battle a possible outbreak of a new strain of influenza, Thai Public Health Minister ... International Symposium on Avian Influenza: Integration from Knowledge to Control
submitted by kickingbird at May, 20, 2007 from National Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotec (via http://www.biotec.or.th/AIconf2008)
Following recurrent outbreaks of avian influenza in Thailand and many other Asian Countries, it is necessary to prepare for potential influenza pandemics through research and development. ... China: Bird flu outbreak in central China village
submitted by kickingbird at May, 20, 2007 from Xinhua News Agency (via http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2007-05/19/content_6124684)
China´s Ministry of Agriculture confirmed Saturday that an outbreak of H5N1 bird flu at Shijiping Village in Yiyang city of Hunan Province has killed more than 11,000 heads of poultry.
The ... FACTBOX-WHO figures for bird flu cases in humans
submitted by kickingbird at May, 17, 2007 from Reuters (via http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/L16174141.htm)
May 16 (Reuters) - The World Health Organisation (WHO) has confirmed an additional 13 deaths from bird flu in Indonesia since the end of January. Worldwide, the virus has killed 185 people since 2003, ... Cumulative Number of Confirmed Human Cases of Avian Influenza A/(H5N1) Reported to WHO
submitted by kickingbird at May, 17, 2007 from WHO (via http://www.who.int/entity/csr/disease/avian_influenza/countr)
16 May 2007 Country 20032004200520062007Totalcasesdeathscasesdeathscasesdeathscasesdeathscasesdeathscasesdeaths Azerbaijan00 0000 85 0085Cambodia000044221177China 110085 13 8 2 1 24 15 Djibouti 000 ... Indonesia confirms 76th bird flu death (AFP)
submitted by kickingbird at May, 16, 2007 from Yahoo News (via http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/birdflu/*http://news.ya)
JAKARTA (AFP) - A pregnant woman in Indonesia has died of bird flu, taking the country's death toll from the virus to 76, a health ministry official confirmed Monday.The woman, 26, who was four months ... Pregnant Indonesian woman dies of bird flu
submitted by kickingbird at May, 16, 2007 from Reuters (via http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/JAK227723.htm)
(Adds details) JAKARTA, May 14 (Reuters) - A pregnant Indonesian woman from Sumatra island has died of bird flu, increasing the country"e;s human death toll from the disease to 76, health officials ... WHO: QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS ON PANDEMIC INFLUENZA VACCINE
submitted by kickingbird at May, 13, 2007 from WHO (via http://www.who.int/immunization/newsroom/PI_QAs/en/index.htm)
9 May 2007
I. Development of pandemic influenza vaccine
What is the difference between seasonal influenza vaccines, "pre-pandemic" vaccines, and pandemic vaccines?
Seasonal influenza vaccines refer ... New Host Species For Avian Influenza Identified
submitted by kickingbird at May, 12, 2007 from Medical News Today (via http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/medicalnews.php?newsid=70706)
In a new study published online in the open-access journal PLoS Pathogens, Dr. Vincent J. Munster, of Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, andcolleagues identify new host species for avian influenza ... France cuts bird flu risk level, says threat falls
submitted by kickingbird at May, 7, 2007 from Reuters (via http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/L07558014.htm)
PARIS, May 7 (Reuters) - France has reduced its precautions against bird flu as the risk of the disease hitting the country has become negligible again, the agriculture ministry said on Monday. France, ... Avian Flu ´Supermap´ Yields New Info On Source/spread
submitted by kickingbird at May, 6, 2007 from Medical News Today (via http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/medicalnews.php?newsid=69497)
Scientists here have designed a new, interactive map of the spread of the avian flu virus (H5N1) that for the first time incorporates genetic, geographic and evolutionary information that may help ... Novavax Reports Positive Pre-Clinical Study Results From Live Virus Challenge To Pandemic Flu Vaccine
submitted by kickingbird at May, 4, 2007 from Medical News Today (via http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/medicalnews.php?newsid=69827)
rate this articleNovavax Inc. said today that it has received positive study results from a live virus challenge to ferrets inoculated with its pandemic influenza vaccine, paving the way for clinical trials ... U.S.: HHS Issues Interim Guidance for the Use of Facemasks and Respirators in Public Settings During an Influenza Pandemic
submitted by kickingbird at May, 4, 2007 from HHS (via http://www.hhs.gov/news/press/2007pres/05/pr20070503a.html)
HHS Issues Interim Guidance for the Use of Facemasks and Respirators in Public Settings During an Influenza Pandemic
Facemasks and Respirators Could Provide Added Value When Used in Combination with Other ... Ghana reports its first H5N1 outbreak
submitted by kickingbird at May, 3, 2007 from CIDRAP (via http://www.cidrap.umn.edu/cidrap/content/influenza/avianflu/)
May 2, 2007 (CIDRAP News) – News services today reported the confirmation of H5N1 avian influenza on a chicken farm in Ghana, apparently making it the ninth African country to be hit by the virus.
Agriculture ... Indonesia defiant on sharing bird flu samples (AFP)
submitted by kickingbird at May, 2, 2007 from Yahoo News (via http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/birdflu/*http://news.ya)
JAKARTA (AFP) - Indonesia will not share bird flu samples with the World Health Organisation until a dispute with the UN body is resolved in "black and white," the nation's health minister said Wednesday.
Health ... WHO: Global stockpile of H5N1 vaccine ´feasible´
submitted by kickingbird at Apr, 29, 2007 from WHO (via http://www.who.int/mediacentre/news/releases/2007/pr21/en/in)
26 APRIL 2007 | GENEVA -- Countries and vaccine manufacturers agreed on Wednesday in a meeting at WHO that it may be feasible to create a stockpile of H5N1 vaccine, and to separately develop a mechanism ... Bangladesh says bird flu spread to more farms (Reuters)
submitted by kickingbird at Apr, 22, 2007 from Yahoo News (via http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/birdflu/*http://news.ya)
DHAKA (Reuters) - Bangladesh said on Saturday bird flu hasspread to six more farms despite efforts to tackle the virus byveterinary and health officials and the United Nations" />United Nations Food andAgriculture ... WHO warns against steroids for H5N1 patients
submitted by kickingbird at Apr, 21, 2007 from CIDRAP (via http://www.cidrap.umn.edu/cidrap/content/influenza/avianflu/)
Apr 20, 2007 (CIDRAP News) – In the wake of a clinical conference, the World Health Organization (WHO) has modified its recommendations on treatment for patients with H5N1 avian influenza by strengthening ... 4719 items, 20/Page, Page[160/236][|<<] [|<] [151] [152] [153] [154] [155] [156] [157] [158] [159] [160] [>|] [>>|] Search local
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