EU:Final analysis of Netherlands avian influenza outbreaks reveals much higher levels of transmission to humans than previously thought submitted by kickingbird at Jan, 7, 2005 from Eurosurveillance Weekly 2005 (via http://www.eurosurveillance.org/ew/2005/050106.asp#2) Final analysis of Netherlands avian influenza outbreaks reveals much higher levels of transmission to humans than previously thought
Arnold Bosman1 (Arnold.Bosman@rivm.nl), Adam Meijer1,2, Marion. Koopmans1
1 ... Second bird flu death in a week reported in Vietnam submitted by kickingbird at Jan, 6, 2005 from AFP (via http://news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/afp/20050106/hl) A boy in southern Vietnam has become the second reported bird flu victim this week in the communist nation, bringing to 22 the number of people killed here by the deadly H5N1 strain of the disease since ... Vietnam:reports 2 suspected human cases of bird flu submitted by kickingbird at Jan, 5, 2005 from Xinhua News Agency (via http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2005-01/05/content_2417714) Two children from Vietnam´s southernregion have just been hospitalized after exhibiting symptoms of bird flu, local newspaper Labor reported Wednesday.
A 14-year-old boy ... Recombination in H9N2 Bird Flu Hemagglutinin from China submitted by kickingbird at Jan, 5, 2005 from Recombinomics, Inc (via http://www.recombinomics.com/News/01040501/H9N2_HA_Recombina) Sequences of the hemagglutinin (HA) gene of H9N2 isolates, A/chicken/Shandong/1/02(H9N2), A/chicken/Hebei/1/01(H9N2), and A/chicken/Beijing/1/00(H9N2), from Shandong Province, Hebei Province, and Beijing ... WHO Warns of Fresh Bird Flu Outbreaks in Vietnam submitted by kickingbird at Jan, 4, 2005 from REUTERS NEWS SERVICE HANOI - Vietnam may face fresh outbreaks of the deadly H5N1 bird flu virus next month as poultry is transported around the country ahead of the Lunar New Year celebrations in February, the World Health ... Hong Kong:on Guard for an Outbreak of Flu submitted by kickingbird at Jan, 4, 2005 from South China Morning Post As Hong Kong enters the peak of its annual flu season, health officials are warning the remaining 25 percent of at-risk residents who are eligible for free flu shots under the government´s vaccination ... Hong Kong:Influenza A (H7), (H9) listed as notifiable diseases submitted by kickingbird at Dec, 30, 2004 from HongKong Government News (via http://news.gov.hk/en/category/healthandcommunity/041230/htm) The Government is to step up a surveillance mechanism for influenza by gazetting the addition of influenzas A (H7) and (H9) to the list of infectious diseases specified in the First Schedule to the Quarantine & ... Flu vaccine supplier Chiron in danger of losing plant´s U.S. license [Primary member] submitted by kickingbird at Dec, 30, 2004 from The Kansas City Star (via http://www.kansascity.com/mld/kansascity/news/nation/1052505) Owners of a Liverpool, England, flu vaccine plant are trying to convince U.S. regulators they can reduce contamination in time to produce doses for next year.
Failure to do so could mean the loss of the ... A comment on monitoring of aid workers for avian influenza[After Tsunami] submitted by kickingbird at Jan, 1, 2005 from ProMedMail A comment on monitoring of aid workers for avian influenza-----------------------------------------------The terrible disaster affecting southeast Asia will certainly create a number of public health challenges ... VietNam:Teenage girl infected with bird flu submitted by kickingbird at Dec, 30, 2004 from AFP (via http://news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/afp/20041230/wl) A teenage girl in southern Vietnam has been infected with the lethal strain of bird flu that has killed at least 20 people in the communist nation since late last year.
The 16-year-old girl from ... China:Guangdong alert to possible SARS, bird flu outbreak submitted by kickingbird at Dec, 30, 2004 from Xinhua News Agency (via http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2004-12/30/content_2393810) Guangdong Province in south China has set up an expert emergency committee in its latest move to fight possible emergency public health crisis, such as SARS (severe acute respiratory syndrome) and bird ... Viet Nam detects 2 more bird flu outbreaks submitted by kickingbird at Dec, 29, 2004 from Xinhua News Agency (via http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2004-12/29/content_2391237) Vietnam has just faced two new outbreaks of bird flu which either killed or led to the forced culling of more than 850 fowls in the southern province of Ca Mau, the local newspaper Labor reported Wednesday. ... Viet Nam:Prime Minister orders stricter prevention of avian flu submitted by kickingbird at Dec, 28, 2004 from Viet Nam News Agency (via http://www.vnagency.com.vn/NewsA.asp?LANGUAGE_ID=2&CATEG) The Prime Minister has ordered the ministries and provincial People´s Committees to tighten supervision on avian flu to control a possible spread of the disease.
The PM directive was sent ... US:CDC to conduct avian flu pandemic experiments submitted by kickingbird at Dec, 28, 2004 from Canadian Press (via http://www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNews/11041862) The alarm now sounds with increasing frequency and urgency: the world could be on the brink of an influenza pandemic sparked by the highly virulent avian flu strain ravaging poultry stocks in Southeast ... OIE:AVIAN INFLUENZA IN KOREA (REP. OF) submitted by kickingbird at Dec, 25, 2004 from OIE Information received on 24 December 2004 from Dr Chang-Seob Kim, Chief Veterinary Officer, Animal Health Division, Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry (MAF), Gwacheon:
Date of the report: 24 December ... OIE:HIGHLY PATHOGENIC AVIAN INFLUENZA IN VIETNAM Follow-up report No. 11 submitted by kickingbird at Dec, 25, 2004 from OIE Information received on 24 December 2004 from Dr Bui Quang Anh, Director, Department of Animal Health, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, Hanoi:
End of previous report period: 24 November ... OIE:HIGHLY PATHOGENIC AVIAN INFLUENZA IN THAILAND Follow-up report No. 37 submitted by kickingbird at Dec, 25, 2004 from OIE Information received on 23 December 2004 from Dr Yukol Limlamthong, Director General, Department of Livestock Development, Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives, Bangkok:
End of previous report period: ... Japan:Serological investigation among humans involved in the mass culling operation submitted by kickingbird at Jan, 7, 2005 from ProMedMail Serological investigation among humans involved in the mass culling operation at a large-scale poultry farm affected with highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1 in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan-----------------------------------------------------------------------1. ... Japan:New test agent to detect bird flu infection in 30 minutes [Primary member] submitted by kickingbird at Dec, 25, 2004 from Japan Today (via http://www.japantoday.com/e/?content=news&id=323057) Clinical diagnostic maker Eiken Chemical Co and the National Institute of Infectious Diseases jointly launched sales Friday of reagent that is able to detect bird flu virus infection in birds or humans ... US:Flu found in Vermont [Primary member] submitted by kickingbird at Dec, 24, 2004 from BENNINGTON BANNER (via http://www.benningtonbanner.com/Stories/0,1413,104~8678~2616) Soutwestern Vermont Medical Center has confirmed four cases since last weekend. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control reports that the only widespread flu activity is found in New York, but the virus is ... 5854 items, 20/Page, Page[269/293][|<<] [|<] [261] [262] [263] [264] [265] [266] [267] [268] [269] [270] [>|] [>>|] Search local
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