Thailand to reconsider use of bird-flu vaccine
submitted by kickingbird at Sep, 3, 2004 from Nature
In an attempt to avoid a chicken cull, Thai farmers are buying bird vaccines on the black market. The government is now considering whether to allow use of the avian-influenza vaccines, which were banned ... Health Officials Want Doctors On Alert For Avian Flu
submitted by kickingbird at Aug, 31, 2004 from Hawaii Channel.com, HI
There are no current cases of Avian Flu in Hawaii. ... Humans can get Avian Flu if they come into contact with infected poultry or contaminated surfaces. [Detail] Singapore to conduct bird flu simulation
submitted by kickingbird at Aug, 31, 2004 from Big News Network.com, Australia
... The flu strain, known as highly pathogenic avian influenza or H5N1, has infected poultry stocks in Asia and has spread to humans, killing some two dozen people ...
[Detail] China:NPC passes disease law
submitted by kickingbird at Aug, 29, 2004 from XinhuaNet News
and provide stricter prevention and control measures on SARS and bird flu. China Radio International reported Saturday. The six-day 11th snews.xinhuanet.com/english/2004-08/28/content_1907247.htm China:Authorities acting to prevent epidemics
submitted by kickingbird at Aug, 29, 2004 from XinhuaNet News
measures are being taken to prevent animal epidemics since a bird flu outbreak in the country in the spring, China Daily reported Frinews.xinhuanet.com/english/2004-08/27/content_1895762.htm FAO-AIDE News, Update on the avian influenza situation
submitted by kickingbird at Aug, 28, 2004 from FAO news via Promedmail
Latest information on Avian Influenza--------------------------------------Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) type H5N1 infection was confirmed in Malaysia last week, increasing to 9 the number of ... White House issues flu pandemic plan
submitted by kickingbird at Aug, 26, 2004 from THE NEW YORK TIMES
Galvanized by the SARS epidemic and the spread of avian flu, the Bush administration issued the first national plan Tuesday for how the country should prepare and respond to a pandemic of influenza, should ... Heterogeneous influenza activity across Europe during the winter of 2002-2003
submitted by kickingbird at Aug, 26, 2004 from EISS
WJ Paget 1, TJ Meerhoff 1, H Rebelo de Andrade 2 on behalf of EISS*
1 European Influenza Surveillance Scheme co-ordination centre, Netherlands Institute for Health Services Research (NIVEL), Utrecht, ... The use of near patient tests in influenza surveillance
submitted by kickingbird at Jan, 14, 2004 from EISS
Y. Thomas, L. Kaiser, W. Wunderli, on behalf of EISS Task Group* on Near Patient Test
National Centre of Influenza, Central Laboratory of Virology, University Hospital of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland
Surveillance ... US CDC Warns Flu Season Still Hasn´t Peaked
submitted by kickingbird at Jan, 7, 2004 from USCDC (via http://www.cdc.gov/flu/weekly/)
ATLANTA - The flu season has yet to reach its peak, despite a drop-off in cases in some states, health officials warned on Tuesday.
At least five states — Kansas, Kentucky, Nebraska, Washington ... Pandemic Flu Outbreak Might Kill 207,000 in U.S., Study Says
submitted by kickingbird at Aug, 26, 2004 from Bloomberg
Aug. 25 (Bloomberg) -- A global outbreak of lethal flu might kill 207,000 people in the U.S. and crowd hospitals with 700,000 patients, according to a government study that will be released tomorrow.
Pandemic ... U.S. Prepares for Possible Flu Outbreak
submitted by kickingbird at Aug, 26, 2004 from AP
WASHINGTON - The United States may have to close schools, restrict travel and ration scarce medications if a powerful new flu strain spurs a worldwide outbreak, according to federal plans for the next ... Bird Flu Believed Endemic in Asia, Winter Outbreak Likely
submitted by kickingbird at Aug, 20, 2004 from Reuters
BEIJING (Reuters) - The unexpected discovery of a deadly bird flu strain in Malaysia after summer cases elsewhere in Southeast Asia indicated a major winter outbreak was likely, international health experts ... FLUWATCH December 7 to December 13, 2003
submitted by kickingbird at Dec, 21, 2003 from Health Canada
Canada: Widespread activity reported in the Interior of BC and throughout Ontario, with 23 outbreaks in Ontario LTCFs. Localized or sporadic activity in all other provinces and territories, except ... INFLUENZA A UPDATE 2003 - USA (02) 2003-12-20
submitted by kickingbird at Aug, 19, 2004 from MMWR
Source: MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep 2003; 52(Dispatch): 1-2 Fri 19 Dec [edited]United States: influenza-associated deaths among children aged <18 ... Influenza activity on the increase in a number of countries in Europe, in particular Belgium, France 2003-12-13
submitted by kickingbird at Aug, 19, 2004 from EISS
Influenza activity on the increase in a number of countries in Europe, in particular Belgium, France and Norway
Adapted from the EISS Weekly Electronic Bulletin, 48/2003 (reference 2) by the editorial ... Few Options Available in Treating the Flu 2003-12-08
submitted by kickingbird at Aug, 19, 2004 from FIC
The flu season usually lasts from October to May with peaks in December and January. This year, it got an early start with cases reported in September. In a typical year, 36,000 Americans die from the ... Year 2003 Highlights of Avian Flu Infections 2003-12-07
submitted by kickingbird at Aug, 19, 2004 from National Institute for Medical Research, UK
H5N1 infections. Two cases of H5N1 infection occurred within a family who returned home to Hong Kong on 8th February 2003 after travelling in the Fujian Province, China. The father (33 years old) and his ... UK:Likely Severity of Influenza Year 2003
submitted by kickingbird at Aug, 18, 2004 from UK Department of Health, Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation, Influenza Panel Meeting
Date: Sat 6 Dec 2003Source: UK Department of Health, Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation, Influenza Panel Meeting, Mon 10 Nov 2003 [edited]Likely ... HPA WEEKLY NATIONAL INFLUENZA REPORT(UK) 2003-12-05
submitted by kickingbird at Aug, 18, 2004 from HPA
Report No. 10: December 3 2003 (week 49)Summary:The early increase in influenza activity in the UK appears now to have levelled off. Consultation rates for influenzalikeillness show little change from ... 472 items, 20/Page, Page[23/24][|<<] [|<] [21] [22] [23] [24] [>|] [>>|] Search local
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