Quidel´s Flu Test Sensitivity Validated at 96% for Type A Influenza; Studies Provide Reassuring Data for Patients This Flu Season and Promising Data for Support of Avian Flu Surveillance [Primary member]
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Quidel Corporation (Nasdaq:QDEL), a leading provider of rapid point-of-care (POC) diagnostic tests, reported today that a clinical study to further validate the performance of its 10-minute diagnostic ... Mexico announces response plan in case bird flu becomes human pandemic [Primary member]
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Mexican Health Secretary Julio Frenk on Thursday announced a national preparation-and-reaction plan in the event that the bird flu now affecting parts of Asia turns into a human pandemic.
The plan, a ... Thailand:Avian Influenza surveillance in human As at October 13, 2005
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Avian Influenza surveillance in humanAs at October 13, 2005.Bureau of Epidemiology, Department of Diseases Control, Ministry of Public Health
I. Avian Influenza in human situation 2005
Since ... Australia bans bird imports from Canada [Primary member]
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Australia imposed an immediate ban on live bird imports from Canada after a group of racing pigeons was found to have been exposed to diseases including bird flu, Agriculture Minister Peter McGauran said ... Romania: detects new suspected bird flu case
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Romania detected a new suspected case of bird flu close to the border with Moldova, in the eastern county of Vaslui some 100 km (60 miles) north of the Danube delta, the Agriculture Ministry said on Friday. ... Human tests of bird flu vaccine successful in Hungary [Primary member]
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The vaccine trial on humans against the deadly H5N1 strain of bird flu proved successful, Hungarian Health Minister Jeno Racz said Wednesday.
During the tests, antibodies against ... Thailand confirms 13th death from bird flu
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Thai authorities confirmed a new human fatality from avian influenza Thursday, the first death in more than a year in the country from the disease.Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra told a press conference ... OIE:UPDATE ON AVIAN INFLUENZA IN ANIMALS (TYPE H5)
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Emergency ... Morocco: elaborates action plan to prevent avian flu [Primary member]
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The measures are mainly aimed at preventing avian-flu infected migrating birds from reaching Morocco, as officials said no case of the pandemic has been found in the country.The anti-bird flu plan was ... Spanish experts say air passengers more likely to bring bird flu [Primary member]
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Air passengers are more likely to bring bird flu to Spain than wild birds, Spanish ornithologists said on Wednesday.
Alejandro Sanchez, head of the Spanish Ornithology Society, ... Vietnam: Official says large bird flu outbreak approaching
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Vietnam is seeing a large bird flu outbreak approaching, local newspaper Pioneer on Thursday quoted the country´s top veterinary official as saying.
"Vietnam has already ... Chiron Delivers FLUVIRIN(R) Influenza Virus Vaccine to U.S. Customers: First Shipments Mark Beginning of 2005-2006 FLUVIRIN Supply [Primary member]
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Oct. 17, 2005--Chiron Corporation (NASDAQ:CHIR) today announced that it has initiated the first delivery and release of FLUVIRIN(R) influenza virus vaccine to customers in the United States for the 2005-2006 ... China reports new bird flu outbreak in Inner Mongolia region(H5N1)
submitted by kickingbird at Oct, 19, 2005 from Xinhua News
A new outbreak of H5N1 avian influenza has killed at least 2,600 birds at a poultry farm in China´s northern region of Inner Mongolia but the outbreak has been "brought under control", state media ... EU calls for international cooperation against bird flu
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The European Union (EU) foreignministers urged here on Tuesday the international cooperation to tackle the threat of avian flu.
"The EU Council recognized that avian and pandemic ... Greece: authority finds strain of bird flu in a turkey(H5)
submitted by kickingbird at Oct, 18, 2005 from reuters (via http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/L17286440.htm)
Greece said on Monday it had detected one turkey with bird flu on a remote island in the Aegean Sea and was conducting tests to see if it was a deadly strain of the virus.
The H5N1 strain of avian influenza ... S. Africa rushes to prepare for possible bird flu amid criticism [Primary member]
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Fearing a killer avian flu may strike, South Africa´s health authorities now rush to have an anti-flu medicine registered as a method of preparation.
But critics say ... US:FDA Update on Influenza Vaccine Supply [Primary member]
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FDA Update on Influenza Vaccine Supply
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is updating the public on the status of influenza vaccine availability for the 2005-2006 influenza season.
FDA anticipates ... Wave Biotech Announces Strategic Alliance on Pandemic Influenza Vaccine Production Technologies [Primary member]
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SOMERSET, N.J., Oct. 17 /PRNewswire/ -- Wave Biotech, LLC, has announcedtoday that the company is working with a number of worldwide pharmaceuticaland biotech manufacturers that are making vaccines in ... Chiron Corporation´s FLUVIRIN(R) influenza virus vaccine [Primary member]
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Chiron Corporation (NASDAQ:CHIR) today announced that it has initiated the first delivery and release of FLUVIRIN(R) influenza virus vaccine to customers in the United States for the 2005-2006 influenza ... WHO says SE Asia remains biggest bird flu danger
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