Falcons could have brought bird flu to Kuwait (AFP)
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KUWAIT CITY (AFP) - Falcons illegally imported into Kuwait may have been the cause of an outbreak of bird flu that has forced authorities to cull about two million chickens, MPs charged on Tuesday.During ... FDA approves first bird flu vaccine (AP)
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WASHINGTON - A bird flu vaccine won federal approval for the first time Tuesday as a stopgap measure against a potential pandemic until more effective vaccines can be developed.
The vaccine is the first ... U.S. CDC: New influenza A subtypes now reportable
submitted by kickingbird at Apr, 17, 2007 from AMNews (via http://www.ama-assn.org/amednews/2007/04/23/hlsa0423.htm)
Infections caused by novel influenza A subtypes, which can cause pandemic flu, now have a place on the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's list of reportable diseases -- falling alphabetically ... OIE: Highly pathogenic avian influenza, United Kingdom-Follow-up report No.10
submitted by kickingbird at Apr, 16, 2007 from OIE (via http://www.oie.int/wahid-prod/public.php?page=single_report&)
Summary
Report type
Follow-up report No. 10
Start date
27/01/2007
Date of confirmation of event
03/02/2007
Report date
13/04/2007
Date submitted to OIE
13/04/2007
Reason for ... OIE: Highly pathogenic avian influenza, Cambodia
submitted by kickingbird at Apr, 16, 2007 from OIE (via http://www.oie.int/wahid-prod/public.php?page=single_report&)
Summary
Report type
Immediate notification
Start date
06/04/2007
Date of confirmation of event
10/04/2007
Report date
12/04/2007
Date submitted to OIE
12/04/2007
Reason for notification
Reoccurrence ... WHO: Recommended laboratory tests to identify avian influenza A virus in specimens from humans
submitted by kickingbird at Apr, 12, 2007 from WHO (via http://www.who.int/csr/disease/avian_influenza/guidelines/la)
Revised March 2007 - Full text, English [pdf 79kb]
The revision concerns mainly the section on polymerase chain reaction (PCR).A fully revised version will be posted soon
Contents- General information- ... WHO:Avian influenza-situation in Egypt-update 15
submitted by kickingbird at Apr, 12, 2007 from WHO (via http://www.who.int/csr/don/2007_04_11/en/index.html)
11 April 2007
The Egyptian Ministry of Health and Population has announced the death on 10 April of the 15-year-old female from Cairo Governorate.
Of the 34 cases confirmed to date in Egypt, 14 have ... Cambodia trains 4,700 vets for preventing bird flu
submitted by kickingbird at Apr, 10, 2007 from People Daily (via http://english.peopledaily.com.cn/200704/10/eng20070410_3650)
The Cambodian Agriculture Ministry and the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) have been cooperating to train about 4,700 vets and villagers for reeducating people to prevent bird flu, FAO ... Pakistan reports new cases of bird flu in 2 provinces
submitted by kickingbird at Apr, 9, 2007 from Reuters (via http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/ISL231778.htm)
KARACHI, April 9 (Reuters) - Pakistan reported new bird flu cases on Monday in commercial poultry farms in the southern province of Sindh and in North West Frontier Province, a government official said. ... Cambodia launches bird flu campaign after new death (AFP)
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PHNOM PENH (AFP) - Cambodia on Monday kicked off a week-long bird flu awareness blitz following the country's seventh death from the H5N1 virus.The campaign, which features marches and programmes conducted ... Indonesian Bird Flu Human Death Toll Reaches 74
submitted by kickingbird at Apr, 8, 2007 from Medical News Today (via http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/healthnews.php?newsid=67311&)
A 29-year-old man died of H5N1 bird flu infection, Indonesian authorities have confirmed today - the 74th human to die of bird flu infection in the country. The man came from Central Java province. According ... Cambodian health ministry confirms a girl died of bird flu
submitted by kickingbird at Apr, 6, 2007 from People Daily (via http://english.peopledaily.com.cn/200704/06/eng20070406_3644)
The Cambodian Ministry of Health confirmed Friday that a 13-year-old girl from Ponhea Kreak district in Kampong Cham province, which borders Vietnam, died of bird flu on Thursday. This has ... Vietnam to actively prevent bird flu among humans: minister
submitted by kickingbird at Apr, 6, 2007 from People Daily (via http://english.peopledaily.com.cn/200704/06/eng20070406_3643)
Vietnam is focusing on mobilizing all resources to prevent bird flu among humans, improve public awareness about the disease, and prepare medicines for potential outbreaks, a Vietnamese minister said ... Indonesia, Egypt to develop bird flu vaccine
submitted by kickingbird at Apr, 5, 2007 from Reuters (via http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/B518747.htm)
JAKARTA, April 5 (Reuters) - Egyptian vaccine maker Vacsera is looking to team up with an Indonesian company to develop a bird flu vaccine for humans, an Egyptian minister and a company official said late ... H5N1 sequences updated to the Genebank from the past week
submitted by kickingbird at Apr, 4, 2007 from NCBI (via http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/genomes/FLU/FLU.html)
Influenza A virus (A/chicken/Nigeria/SO485/2006(H5N1))
Influenza A virus (A/hooded vulture/Burkina Faso/2/2006(H5N1))
Influenza A virus (A/goose/Egypt/13009N3-SM2/2006(H5N1))
Influenza A virus (A/duck/Egypt/1888N3-SM25/2007(H5N1))
Influenza ... OIE: Low pathogenic avian influenza (poultry), United States of America
submitted by kickingbird at Apr, 4, 2007 from OIE (via http://www.oie.int)
Information received on 03/04/2007 from Mr Peter Fernandez, Head, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, United States Department of Agriculture, Fort Collins, CO, United States of America
Summary
Report ... Bird flu hits new poultry farms in Kuwait (AFP)
submitted by kickingbird at Apr, 4, 2007 from Yahoo News (via http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/birdflu/*http://news.ya)
KUWAIT CITY (AFP) - Bird flu" />Bird flu has hit a new commercial poultry farm in the Gulf state of Kuwait leading to the culling of at least 200,000 more layer chickens, the health ministry said on Tuesday.Authorities ... WHO:Avian influenza-situation in Egypt-update 13
submitted by kickingbird at Apr, 3, 2007 from WHO (via http://www.who.int/csr/don/2007_04_02/en/index.html)
2 April 2007
The Egyptian Ministry of Health and Population has announced three new human cases of avian influenza A(H5N1) virus infection. The cases have been confirmed by the Egyptian Central Public ... OIE:Highly pathogenic avian influenza, Saudi Arabia
submitted by kickingbird at Apr, 3, 2007 from OIE (via http://www.oie.int)
Information received on 31/03/2007 from Mr Abdulghani Y. M. Al Fadhl, Director General, Animal and Plant Quarantine Department, Ministry of Agriculture, RIYADH, Saudi Arabia
Summary
Report type
Immediate ... Closing schools reduced flu deaths in 1918 (Reuters)
submitted by kickingbird at Apr, 3, 2007 from Yahoo News (via http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/birdflu/*http://news.ya)
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Cities that quickly closed schoolsand discouraged public gatherings had fewer deaths from thegreat flu pandemic in 1918 than cities that did not,researchers reported on Monday.Decisive, ... 4797 items, 20/Page, Page[165/240][|<<] [|<] [161] [162] [163] [164] [165] [166] [167] [168] [169] [170] [>|] [>>|] Search local
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