EU and FAO launch surveillance study project for bird flu in Nigeria
submitted by kickingbird at Oct, 1, 2006 from AFP (via http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20060921/hl_afp/healthflunigeria)
The European Union and the UN Food and Agriculture Organisation have launched a study into bird flu in Nigeria in a bid to bring the disease under the control, the EU said in a statement.
The six-month ... China: a H5N1 outbreak reported in Inner Mongolia
submitted by kickingbird at Sep, 30, 2006 from MOA (via http://www.agri.gov.cn/ztzl/fkqlg/yqfb/t20060930_697225.htm)
The referrence Lab of MOA confirmed a H5N1 outbreak on 29th, Sep. The outbreak took place in Jiuyuan District of Baotou city of Inner Mongolia, where 985 poultry died and 8990 were culled. U.S.: Illinois Wild Bird Samples Undergo Additional Avian Influenza Testing
submitted by kickingbird at Sep, 30, 2006 from USDA (via http://www.usda.gov/wps/portal/!ut/p/_s.7_0_A/7_0_1OB?conten)
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and Department of the Interior (DOI) today announced a detection of the H5 and N1 avian influenza subtypes in samples from wild, migratory Green-winged Teals in ... Online Seminar: Influenza from Genome to Vaccine
submitted by kickingbird at Sep, 30, 2006 from St. Jude Children′s Research Hospital (via http://www.cure4kids.org/ums/home/seminars/seminars_list/sem)
Presenter: Clayton Naeve, PhD, Richard Webby, PhD, Robert G. Webster, PhD and Jie Zheng, PhD Date Presented: 02 Jun 2006 Date Added: 28 Sep 2006Event Type: St. Jude Director's Rounds
View slides as audio: ... Indonesia: sister of bird flu casualty also has H5N1
submitted by kickingbird at Sep, 29, 2006 from Reuters (via http://today.reuters.com/news/articlenews.aspx?type=globalNe)
A 21-year-old Indonesian woman, the sister of a boy who died of bird flu earlier this month, is suffering from the same disease, the health ministry said on Friday.
The patient, currently being treated ... Cumulative Number of Confirmed Human Cases of Avian Influenza A/(H5N1) Reported to WHO (28th, Sep 2006)
submitted by kickingbird at Sep, 29, 2006 from WHO (via http://www.who.int/csr/disease/avian_influenza/country/cases)
28 September 2006
Country
2003
2004
2005
2006
Total
cases
deaths
cases
deaths
cases
deaths
cases
deaths
cases
deaths
Azerbaijan
0
0
0
0
0
0
8
5
8
5
Cambodia
0
0
0
0
4
4
2
2
6
6
China
1
1
0
0
8
5
12
8
21
14
Djibouti
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
Egypt
0
0
0
0
0
0
14
6
14
6
Indonesia
0
0
0
0
19
12
49
40
68
52
Iraq
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
2
3
2
Thailand
0
0
17
12
5
2
3
3
25
17
Turkey
0
0
0
0
0
0
12
4
12
4
Viet ... WHO: Avian influenza-situation in Indonesia-update 34
submitted by kickingbird at Sep, 29, 2006 from WHO (via http://www.who.int/csr/don/2006_09_28/en/print.html)
28 September 2006
The Ministry of Health in Indonesia has confirmed the country's 52nd death from H5N1 avian influenza. The 20-year-old man, whose infection was announced on 27 September, died early ... Research: Lethality of 1918 Spanish flu linked to immune system
submitted by kickingbird at Sep, 28, 2006 from Xinhua News Agency (via http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2006-09/28/content_5148926)
A severe immune-system response aroused by the H1N1 influenza virus might explain why the 1918 Spanish flu was so deadly to animals and people, U.S. scientists reported on Wednesday.
The ... WHO: Avian influenza-situation in Thailand-update 2
submitted by kickingbird at Sep, 28, 2006 from WHO (via http://www.who.int/csr/don/2006_09_27/en/print.html)
27 September 2006
The Ministry of Public Health in Thailand has confirmed the country's 25th case of human infection with the H5N1 avian influenza virus. The case, which was fatal, was the third detected ... WHO: Avian influenza-situation in Indonesia-update 33
submitted by kickingbird at Sep, 28, 2006 from WHO (via http://www.who.int/csr/don/2006_09_27a/en/print.html)
27 September 2006
The Ministry of Health in Indonesia has confirmed the country's 68th case of human infection with the H5N1 avian influenza virus. The patient is a 20-year-old male from Bandung, West ... New Zealand: Influenza Pandemic Action Plan 2006 released
submitted by kickingbird at Sep, 28, 2006 from MOH, New Zealand (via http://www.moh.govt.nz/moh.nsf/indexmh/nz-influenza-pandemic)
Purpose and contentsThe New Zealand Influenza Pandemic Action Plan is intended for anyone involved in planning for or responding to an influenza pandemic, as well as providing general information on pandemics ... Thailand: Avian Influenza surveillance in human as at September 26, 2006
submitted by kickingbird at Sep, 28, 2006 from MOPH, Thailand (via http://thaigcd.ddc.moph.go.th/AI_case_report_060926.html)
I. Avian Influenza in human situation 2006
Since January 1, 2006 to September 26, 2006, the Bureau of Epidemiology has received reports of influenza or pneumonia cases in Avian Influenza Surveillance ... WHO: Influenza Pandemic Task Force holds first meeting
submitted by kickingbird at Sep, 27, 2006 from WHO (via http://www.who.int/mediacentre/news/notes/2006/np28/en/index)
26 SEPTEMBER 2006 | GENEVA -- The World Health Organization (WHO) Influenza Pandemic Task Force (IPTF) met for the first time on 25 September at WHO Headquarters in Geneva.
The Task Force, whose current ... Britain completes stockpile of Tamiflu flu drug
submitted by kickingbird at Sep, 27, 2006 from Reuters (via http://today.reuters.com/news/articlenews.aspx?type=globalNe)
The final consignment of Britain's Tamiflu drug stockpile will be delivered this week, putting in place a central plank of contingency plans against a future flu pandemic, the Department of Health said ... Thailand: a new bird flu death confirmed (59-year-old male)
submitted by kickingbird at Sep, 26, 2006 from AFP (via http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20060926/wl_asia_afp/healthfluth)
A 59-year-old farmer has died of bird flu in northeastern Thailand, bringing the death toll in the country from the deadly H5N1 virus this year to three, public health officials have said.
Kumnuan ... OIE: Avian influenza in Egypt-Follow-up report No. 4
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Information received on 20 September 2006 from Dr Ahmed Tawfik Mohamed, Chairman of the General Organization for Veterinary Services, Ministry of Agriculture, Cairo:
End of previous report period: 10 ... Indonesia: confirms 51st bird flu death
submitted by kickingbird at Sep, 24, 2006 from AFP (via http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20060924/wl_asia_afp/healthfluin)
A nine-year-old boy has been confirmed as Indonesia's 51st human bird flu fatality, a health ministry official said.
The boy died on September 22 and test results from two laboratories confirmed he was ... Indonesia: confirms 50th bird flu death
submitted by kickingbird at Sep, 23, 2006 from AFP (via http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20060922/hl_afp/healthfluindones)
An 11-year-old boy was confirmed as Indonesia's 50th bird flu fatality, a health ministry official said as the nation continues to grapple with fresh outbreaks of the virus.
Indonesia, the world's fourth ... Ukraine moves to prevent outbreak of bird flu in fall
submitted by kickingbird at Sep, 22, 2006 from Xinhua News Agency (via http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2006-09/22/content_5124408)
Ukraine's veterinarian authorities and its emergency situation and health ministries are taking measures to prevent a potential outbreak of the highly-contagious bird flu in fall in ... WHO takes bird flu as top health danger
submitted by kickingbird at Sep, 22, 2006 from Xinhua News Agency (via http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2006-09/22/content_5124870)
Avian influenza remains the No.1 danger for global public health, said Richard Nesbit, World Health Organization's Acting Regional Director for the Western Pacific, on Friday.
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