9/01/2008

September 1, 2008

Pandemic Avian Flu: Barry’s plan (Booklet by Francis Wodie).
By fwodie7
The avian influenza or “bird flu” is a viral disease caused by the influenza type A virus, H5N1. This virus affects mainly birds and it is spread by migratory birds. The infection occurs by direct contact with viruses shed in feces, ...
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Scientists examine bird flu infections to monitor for 'pandemic ...
Scientists funded by the Wellcome Trust are to examine what is preventing the H5N1 avian influenza virus from causing a human pandemic and what mutations are required to realise its deadly potential. The research could hold the key to ...
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Japan Considers Their Pre-Pandemic Vaccine Options
By FLA_MEDIC(FLA_MEDIC)
Like a number of other countries, Japan has made a sizable investment in stockpiling a pre-pandemic H5N1 vaccine, based on an earlier clade of the bird flu virus. No one knows just how effective it will be against a pandemic strain, ...
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Indonesia claims sole ownership of the bird flu
By noreply@blogger.com (John)
Over the last three years, Indonesia has shared with the World Health Organization "samples from only two of the more than 135 people known to have been infected with H5N1 (110 of whom have died)." You can read a bit more here and here. ...
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Underlying Evil: The Truth about Factory Farms, part 2
By gadflysociety(gadflysociety)
... graphic undercover video footage of crowded and filthy conditions on chicken and egg factory farms, which leading health experts – including those at the United Nations – blame for the spread of the deadly H5N1 strain of bird flu. ...
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...compiled by Rex Regeborg