US:Update Influenza Activity 2004--05 Season
submitted by kickingbird at Jan, 14, 2005 from US CDC (via http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm5401a6.htm)
Update: Influenza Activity --- United States, 2004--05 Season
Influenza activity was low in the United States during October through early December but has increased steadily since mid-December. Current ... England:Influenza activity reaches levels required for the prescription of zanamivir and oseltamivir
submitted by kickingbird at Jan, 14, 2005 from CDR Weekly
Based on epidemiological and community derived virological surveillance, influenza A is now circulating in the community. As a result, the Department of Health have issued the a statement, which includes ... Vietnam:confirms 18-year female died from avian flu, fourth in 2 weeks
submitted by kickingbird at Jan, 13, 2005 from The Canadian Press (via http://www.canada.com/health/story.html?id=b1bd2c61-9f7a-442)
Vietnam confirmed Thursday an 18-year-old woman from southern Vietnam died of avian flu, the country´s fourth death from the virus in two weeks.
The woman from Hau Giang province died Monday, more ... Vietnam´s war on flu [Primary member]
submitted by kickingbird at Jan, 13, 2005 from Nature (via http://www.nature.com/cgi-taf/DynaPage.taf?file=/nature/jour)
Nature 433, 102 - 104 (13 January 2005); doi:10.1038/433102a
Infectious disease: Vietnam´s war on flu
Having suffered heavily from avian influenza in 2004, Vietnam might now be brewing ... Chiron Unclear on Flu Vaccine Sales [Primary member]
submitted by kickingbird at Jan, 13, 2005 from The Associated Press
Chiron CEO Say It Is Unclear When Flu Vaccine Sales for United States Will Resume
Chiron Corp. Chairman and Chief Executive Howard Pien said there is "no basis yet to predict whether or when" the company ... Cambodia bans poultry from Thailand, Vietnam [Primary member]
submitted by kickingbird at Jan, 12, 2005 from Xinhua News Agency (via http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2005-01/12/content_2449659)
The Cambodian government has banned the import of poultry and poultry products from Vietnam and Thailand as avian influenza continues to kill people in the two countries, local media reported on Wednesday. ... Vietnam: another suspected bird flu patient hospitalized
submitted by kickingbird at Jan, 12, 2005 from Xinhua News Agency (via http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2005-01/12/content_2449571)
A 35-year-old woman from Vietnam´s southern province of Tra Vinh was hospitalized on Tuesday due to being suspected of suffering bird flu, according to local newspaper Saigon Liberation on Wednesday. ... EU agrees to lift bird flu ban on Japan, South Korea [Primary member]
submitted by kickingbird at Jan, 13, 2005 from EUbusiness (via http://www.eubusiness.com/afp/050112112724.e8sato8b)
The European Union agreed Wednesday to lift a ban on bird imports from Japan and South Korea after declaring them free of avian influenza, although eight other Asian states remain affected.
"Japan and ... Thailand confirms capacity to produce flu vaccine [Primary member]
submitted by kickingbird at Jan, 13, 2005 from TNA (via http://www.mcot.org/query.php?nid=34713)
Thailand is preparing to produce doses of the human influenza vaccine in anticipation of a possible regional outbreak of the disease, while continuing to operate strict controls to prevent the spread of ... US:Texas Flu Widespread [Primary member]
submitted by kickingbird at Jan, 13, 2005 from The Associated Press
The Texas flu season appears to have gotten worse.
The Department of State Health Services reported Wednesday that influenza activity last week rose to the "widespread" classification for the first time ... MedImmune Expects To Sell Up To 2 Million Doses Of FluMist [Primary member]
submitted by kickingbird at Jan, 12, 2005 from Dow Jones & Company, Inc
MedImmune Inc. (MEDI) said Tuesday it expects to sell up to 2 million doses of its nasal spray flu vaccine FluMist this flu season, a significant improvement over last year but short of the 3 million doses ... US:Georgia has second case of flu [Primary member]
submitted by kickingbird at Jan, 12, 2005 from Associated Press (via http://www.accessnorthga.com/news/hall/newfullstory.asp?ID=8)
Georgia has confirmed the state´s second case of influenza this season, health officials said Tuesday.The case involved a normally healthy adult in North Georgia who is recovering, said Tod Rose, ... Taiwan, Japan To Step Up Cooperation In Avian Flu Prevention [Primary member]
submitted by kickingbird at Jan, 12, 2005 from yahoo news (via http://au.news.yahoo.com/050111/3/sjli.html)
A seminar between Taiwan and Japan on the prevention and control of avian influenza closed Tuesday with participants from both countries pledging to step up cooperation in research into major contagious ... Hong Kong:a Chinese Pond Heron Died From Lethal Strain of Bird Flu(H5N1)
submitted by kickingbird at Jan, 21, 2005 from Bloomberg,OIE (via http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=10000080&sid=a2X6)
Hong Kong officials said a Chinese pond heron found dead in an area near the border with China's southern city of Shenzhen was probably infected with a strain of bird flu that killed dozens of people in ... Malaysia declared free of Bird Flu
submitted by kickingbird at Jan, 11, 2005 from OIE
The first ever outbreak of HPAI H5N1 was on 17 August 2004. The outbreak occurred in northern part of the state of Kelantan which is bordering Thailand, involving village chickens. Subsequently, 8 more ... Vietnam reports 14(?) suspected human cases of bird flu
submitted by kickingbird at Jan, 11, 2005 from Xinhua News Agency (via http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2005-01/11/content_2444685)
Fourteen people in seven Vietnam's southern localities have been hospitalized since Monday for being suspected of suffering bird flu, a local health official told Xinhua.
Of the ... Thailand: mulls new plan to prevent bird flu re-surrection
submitted by kickingbird at Jan, 11, 2005 from Xinhua News Agency (via http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2005-01/11/content_2444593)
Thailand launched an emergency plan on Monday in response to the World Health Organization´s (WHO)warning of possible large-scale resurrection of avian influenza.
The government ... US:New Flu Found In Ohio County [Primary member]
submitted by kickingbird at Jan, 11, 2005 from The Intelligencer & Wheeling News (via http://theintelligencer.net/news/story/0111202005_new02.asp)
While the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention indicates West Virginia is experiencing only sporadic flu activity, one case of the illness has been confirmed here in Ohio County. "We have a ... China: Weekly Report 200501
submitted by kickingbird at Jan, 11, 2005 from FluNet and F.I.C
Center Name:
Government Virus Unit
Country:
China
Week No:
1
Date From:
12/27/2004
Date To:
1/2/2005
WCR:
Influenza activity remains very low
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influenza ... Research takes new view of flu [Primary member]
submitted by kickingbird at Jan, 11, 2005 from TIMES-DISPATCH
This flu season, Dr. Yuping Deng finally convinced her elderly mother in southern China to get a flu shot for the first time.
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