Asia:Region ´ill-prepared to handle flu pandemic´ [Primary member]
submitted by kickingbird at Sep, 16, 2004 from The Straits Times
SHANGHAI - When the next flu pandemic hits - and it will, say experts - Health Minister Khaw Boon Wan fears the worst.
Speaking at the World Health Organisation´s Ministerial Roundtable in Shanghai ... Research and Markets: High-Growth Infectious Disease Markets [Primary member]
submitted by kickingbird at Sep, 16, 2004 from Business Wire (press release),燙A
... Alarming, unique, potentially pandemic infectious diseases have appeared around the world in the past decade; including SARS, bird flu, mad cow, and more. ... [Detail] Malaysia puts Kelantan state under quarantine as bird flu spreads
submitted by kickingbird at Sep, 16, 2004 from Channel News Asia,燬ingapore
KUALA LUMPUR : Malaysia on Wednesday placed the entire northeastern state of Kelantan under quarantine to prevent the spread of bird flu as three more ... [Detail] Two more bird flu cases found in Malaysia
submitted by kickingbird at Sep, 15, 2004 from Vietnam News Agency
Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 15 (VNA) - Another case of bird flu has been detected in the quarantined area in the Tumpat district and a new case in the Bachok district affecting domestic fowls, Veterinary ... Thailand Decides Against Bird Flu Vaccine
submitted by kickingbird at Sep, 15, 2004 from Guardian,燯K
... Thailand, among the top four poultry exporters in the world, has been badly hit by two outbreaks of avian influenza this year that killed 28 people in Asia ... [Detail] Vietnam reports more ducks bearing bird flu virus
submitted by kickingbird at Sep, 15, 2004 from Xinhua News Agency
HANOI, Sept. 15 (Xinhuanet) -- Vietnam has just detected one more flock of ducks in Ho Chi Minh City being infected with bird flu virus, raising the total number of such kind of ... Tens of thousands more people are hospitalized for flu than expected
submitted by kickingbird at Sep, 15, 2004 from USA TODAY
Tens of thousands more people are hospitalized for flu than expected
By Anita Manning, USA TODAY
More than 200,000 people are hospitalized each year because of flu-related illnesses, far more than the ... UK scientists develop tests to detect bird flu
submitted by kickingbird at Sep, 15, 2004 from Reuters
LONDON, Sep 15 (Reuters) British scientists have developed tests to detect bird flu and said today they are confident they could quickly pick up any cases in the UK. As the death toll from avian flu in ... Dutch Find Greater Threat to Humans from Bird Flu [Primary member]
submitted by kickingbird at Sep, 15, 2004 from Reuters
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Dutch scientists have determined bird flu can spread more easily among humans than was previously thought, researchers said Tuesday.
Albert Osterhaus, a professor at Rotterdam's ... Three difficulties hamper prevention of avian flu: WHO official [Primary member]
submitted by kickingbird at Sep, 15, 2004 from Xinhua News Agency
SHANGHAI, Sept. 14 (Xinhuanet) - Avian influenza is different from SARS in many ways, and there are three major difficulties in the prevention of this deadly disease, said an official with the World Health ... Thailand: Concern over bird, humanflu outbreaks [Primary member]
submitted by kickingbird at Sep, 15, 2004 from Nation Multimedia Group
Two areas with corresponding outbreaks of both human and bird flu, one in Bangkok and one in Prachin Buri, have been placed under strict surveillance to guard against the possibility of the two virus strains ... Boy Hospitalized in Thai Bird Flu Case
submitted by kickingbird at Sep, 14, 2004 from ABC News, United States
... telephone interview. Avian influenza has ravaged poultry stocks in Asia and spread to humans in two outbreaks this year. The disease ...
[Detail] Malaysia checks over 7,000 people in bird flu-hit villages
submitted by kickingbird at Sep, 14, 2004 from XinhuaNet News
1,500 houses and 7,600 people in the five villages affected by bird flu. The local BERNAMA news agency says the Kelantan State Health Denews.xinhuanet.com/english/2004-09/14/content_1979579.htm Two more Malaysians under observation for bird flu
submitted by kickingbird at Sep, 14, 2004 from Straits Times,燬ingapore
... telephone interview. Avian influenza has ravaged poultry stocks in Asia and spread to humans in two outbreaks this year. The disease ... [Detail] WHO discusses disease response strategies amid warnings of new ..
submitted by kickingbird at Sep, 14, 2004 from The Malaysia Star,Malaysia
... to the World Health Organization's regional conference were discussing Tuesday ways to improve strategies for dealing with SARS, avian influenza and threats to ... [Detail] US: H3N2 Virus found in flock
submitted by kickingbird at Sep, 14, 2004 from Joplin Globe,燤O
AURORA, Mo. - A flock of turkeys on a farm near Aurora has tested positive for avian influenza. ... H3N2 avian influenza is commonly found in swine. ... [Detail] Researchers develop bird flu vaccine
submitted by kickingbird at Sep, 14, 2004 from ABC Science Online,燗ustralia
has developed a bird flu vaccine for chickens, which they aim to mass-produce and store in three years. In Japan, bird flu vaccine ... [Detail] Company will destroy turkeys with influenza
submitted by kickingbird at Sep, 14, 2004 from KYTV,燤O
-- Health officials say a flock of 14,000 breeding turkeys will be slaughtered this week because of positive tests for a low grade of avian influenza. ... [Detail] Malaysia says finds more cases of bird flu
submitted by kickingbird at Sep, 14, 2004 from Planet Ark,燦Y
... "Surveillance teams making checks and taking samples found cases confirmed by the Veterinary Research Institute to be the H5 avian influenza virus in three ... [Detail] Movement of fowls totally banned in E. Thailand
submitted by kickingbird at Sep, 14, 2004 from XinhuaNet News
ince of Prachinburi after it
was hit by a fresh outbreak of the bird flu.
The provincial authorities have banned the movement of all fowl
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