September 28, 2008

Pandemic Influenza threatens the world The Island (subscription) - Columbo,Sri Lanka The possibility is a pandemic (H5N1) threat having a reported case fatality rate above 60%. During the 20th century there have been three influenza ... See all stories on this topic

Vietnam: Negative surge capacity By Crof Via Viet Nam News, yet another reason to hope that the country stamps out H5N1 before it ever learns to cross efficiently to humans: Hospitals overloaded with two to three patients to a bed. Excerpt:. Central hospitals are trying to ... H5N1 - http://crofsblogs.typepad.com/h5n1/

WHO: Listing of Confirmed Cases of Human H5N1 By Paul Rega An up-to-date listing of confirmed cases of avian influenza A (H5N1) around the world and, hopefully, not up your block:. Link: Confirmed Human Cases of Avian Influenza A (H5N1) (World Health Organization) Project Disaster - http://projectdisaster.com

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Philippines: Planning for H5N1 at the local level By Crof Via Philippine Information Agency: Sabangan creates municipal avian flu task force. Excerpt:. In support to the Avian Influenza Protection Program of the national government and to promote a disease-free community for the common welfare ... H5N1 - http://crofsblogs.typepad.com/h5n1/

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September 27, 2008

AFP Poultry cull in Togo capital after bird flu outbreak AFP The deadly H5N1 strain of bird flu was confirmed for the first time in the west African nation in June last year. No human infections have yet been reported ... See all stories on this topic

THE SPORTSMAN'S CORNER: Hurricanes blow ill wind for waterfowl Willits News - Willits,CA,USA Of heightened concern during the past several years has been the risk of exposure to Highly Pathogenic H5N1 Avian Influenza (HPAI H5N1). ... See all stories on this topic

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September 26, 2008

Bird flu recurs in Vietnam Bangkok Post - Thailand Hanoi (dpa) - Vietnamese authorities have detected the H5N1 avian flu virus in a flock of ducks on a farm in the southern province of Ca Mau, a government ... See all stories on this topic

RI shuts down US medical laboratory Jakarta Post - Jakarta,Indonesia US Health and Human Services Secretary Michael Leavitt has said the quarrel over Indonesia's refusal to share its samples of the H5N1 avian influenza virus ... See all stories on this topic

Indonesia halts US naval medical lab’s activities over row Gulf Times - Doha,Qatar The US Naval Medical Research Unit No 2 has been key to efforts to track bird flu in Indonesia, the country with the most human deaths from the H5N1 virus. ... See all stories on this topic

WHO urges countries to speed up their ability to fight new diseases Scoop.co.nz (press release) - New Zealand After SARS was contained in 2003, avian influenza A(H5N1) emerged a few months later, indicating that other emerging diseases are yet to come, Dr Omi said. ... See all stories on this topic

Bird flu hits northern Iraq Middle East Times - Cairo,Egypt Though it does not pose a significant health threat to humans, as does the H5N1 strain, Omer urged poultry farmers and the general population to take ... See all stories on this topic

UC Santa Cruz Biologist Marm Kilpatrick honored by American Ornithologists' Union UC Santa Cruz - Santa Cruz,CA,USA Kilpatrick's research on avian influenza ("bird flu") has led to predictions about the global spread of the virulent H5N1 strain of the virus. ... See all stories on this topic

Digging up the deadly past The National - Abu Dhabi,United Arab Emirates Understanding that could shed light on the H5N1 “bird flu” strain currently gripping parts of the world, explained Dr Alan Hay, the director of the World ... See all stories on this topic

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September 25, 2008

UKMedix Health News Daily Mail Employees To Get Free Tamiflu UKMedix Health News - Edinburgh,Scotland,UK A letter explaining exactly who is eligible for the influenza drugs has been sent out to all employees and it was explained that the H5N1 bird flu virus was ... See all stories on this topic

Indonesia halts US naval lab's activities Reuters India - Mumbai,India 2 has been key to efforts to track bird flu in Indonesia, the country with the most human deaths from the H5N1 virus. But a memorandum of understanding ... See all stories on this topic

Kansai Paint Product Proved to Lower Bird Flu Virus Infections Japan Corporate News (press release) - Tokyo,Japan <4613> said Wednesday the firm's plaster has been proved to lower the infectious ability of a highly pathogenic H5N1 strain of the bird flu virus. ... See all stories on this topic

Indonesia reports H5N1 decline in poultry flocks CIDRAP - Minneapolis,MN,USA In March, a representative from the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) warned that H5N1 virus levels in Indonesia's poultry are so high ... See all stories on this topic

Indonesia shuts down NAMRU-2 By Crof But a memorandum of understanding allowing the lab to operate in Jakarta expired two years ago and was not renewed as a dispute arose over Indonesia's sharing of samples of H5N1 with the rest of the world. ... H5N1 - http://crofsblogs.typepad.com/h5n1/

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CIDRAP on Indonesia and elsewhere By Crof An agriculture ministry official in Indonesia who spoke yesterday at a pandemic planning conference for businesses said the number of poultry outbreaks caused by the H5N1 avian influenza virus is declining. ... H5N1 - http://crofsblogs.typepad.com/h5n1/

No Subjecto Dos By h5n1(h5n1) I've been hesitant to type anything this week. I'm left wondering if people think that I've fallen off the face of the Earth? After awhile I seem to run across something like this - where so much has happened and is happening that I ... You Would Know - http://tokyofirestorm.blogspot.com/

Journal Of Clinical Investigation: Sept. 18, 2008 By admin Current vaccines for influenza provide protection against specific seasonal influenza A strains and their close relatives, but not against more distant seasonal influenza A viruses and new avian influenza A viruses, such as H5N1, ... Pharma news - http://pharma-news.entertainment-world.org

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September 24, 2008

DigitalJournal.com Monoclonal antibodies, a new take on an old therapy DigitalJournal.com - Toronto,Ontario,Canada Others have done the same for survivors of the H5N1 avian flu. Harvesting antibodies is one thing, reproducing them is quite another. ... See all stories on this topic

Cornell Prepares For Pandemic Flu Cornell University The Cornell Daily Sun - Ithaca,NY,USA The alert period means that there are humans that have contracted the avian flu virus known as H5N1. There have been at least 383 people who have contracted ... See all stories on this topic

India Bans Imports of Livestock, Products to Check Bird Flu Bloomberg - USA The H5N1 flu strain is known to have infected 385 people in 15 nations since 2003, according to the World health Organization. India killed millions of fowl ... See all stories on this topic

Bird flu cases down, but pandemic looms Jakarta Post - Jakarta,Indonesia Erna Tresnaningsih, the Health Ministry's director for animal-vector diseases, said the confirmed number of humans infected by the H5N1 virus in Indonesia ... See all stories on this topic

Novartis Says Experimental Vaccine Protects Against Avian Flu FDA news (subscription) - Falls Church,VA,USA “The immune response was broadly cross-reactive and covered all H5N1 clades known to date,” the company adds. “Responses were seen even against viral ... See all stories on this topic

Role of viral hemagglutinin glycosylation in anti-influenza ... 7thSpace Interactive (press release) - New York,NY,USA Regardless of source, SP-Ds had strong activity against many recent strains of influenza A and B virus from humans; however, H5N1 strains were resistant. ... See all stories on this topic

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September 23, 2008

Japanese NIH Scientists Report Robust Cross-Protection With ... CNNMoney.com (press release) - USA Hemispherx has licensed Biken on a nasally delivered H5N1 vaccine using Ampligen(r) and is collaborating with Dr. H. Hasegawa of NIID, Japan. ... See all stories on this topic

Abuzz About A Pandemic Natural Solutions Foundation alerts world to startling evidence that H5N1 virus may already have been genetically engineered, resulting in the potential for a man-made pandemic. Since Natural Solutions Foundation first used the phrase ... MT Current Topics - http://www.mailtribuneforum.com/forums/index.php

The case for prepandemic flu vaccine stockpiles By Crof The history of pandemic influenza, along with the evolving epizootic of the highly pathogenic avian influenza A (H5N1) virus and the severity of associated human infections, serve as a warning to the world of the threat of another ... H5N1 - http://crofsblogs.typepad.com/h5n1/

Suspect H5N1 Case in Tanta Egypt The commentary discusses a suspect H5N1 case in Tanta, Egypt. (09/22/08 13:26) Recombinomics Whats New - http://www.recombinomics.com/whats_new.html

Togo confirms bird flu virus in poultry deaths By Africa News Network(Africa News Network) Togo's government has confirmed the H5N1 bird flu virus is responsible for the 10 September outbreak that killed 3500 birds and led to the culling of an additional 1500 others on three farms in Agbata, about 10km east of the capital. ... African Agriculture - http://africanagriculture.blogspot.com/

September 22, 2008 By Rex Regeborg(Rex Regeborg) I remember from few months ago the ministry of Health and the WHO announced that Egypt is no longer in the H5N1 danger zone , we were not hot spot anymore then. We believed that thanks to the fact that there were no infection cases but ... H5N1-links - http://h5n1.regeborg.se/

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September 22, 2008

A possible Return of the H5N1 By noreply@blogger.com (Zeinobia) I remember from few months ago the ministry of Health and the WHO announced that Egypt is no longer in the H5N1 danger zone , we were not hot spot anymore then. We believed that thanks to the fact that there were no infection cases but ... Egyptian chronicles - http://egyptianchronicles.blogspot.com/

Not the most encouraging news from Indonesia By Crof I'm back from my class reunion, which was great fun—especially when we got away from the over-loud band playing 50s hits into a quiet place where we could talk. My first quick survey of flu news turns up this disquieting item from The ... H5N1 - http://crofsblogs.typepad.com/h5n1/

[BANGLA-IT] Bangladesh Standards & Testing Institution- BSTI- does ... By Sumit Awal(Sumit Awal) For Bangladesh Livestock Research Institute but the laboratory cannot do the full range of testing needed to confirm the presence of the H5N1 bird flu virus. Samples have to be sent to Bangkok for confirmation, ... News of Information Technology... - http://bd-it.blogspot.com/

September 21, 2008 By Rex Regeborg(Rex Regeborg) First, this from the CDC;The avian influenza A (H5N1) epizootic outbreak in Asia is not expected to diminish significantly in the short term. however, the epizootic outbreak in Asia poses an important public health threat. ... H5N1-links - http://h5n1.regeborg.se/

Cross-protection against avian influenza? By iayork Memory CD4+ and CD8+ T cells isolated from the majority of participants exhibited human influenza-specific responses and showed cross-recognition of at least one H5N1 internal protein. The bad news is that these cross-reactive T cells ... Mystery Rays from Outer Space - http://www.iayork.com/MysteryRays

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September 21, 2008

Bulworth: Exporting Propaganda By admin First, this from the CDC;The avian influenza A (H5N1) epizootic outbreak in Asia is not expected to diminish significantly in the short term. however, the epizootic outbreak in Asia poses an important public health threat. ... laser hair removal nyc - http://laserhairremovalnyc.araviel.com

No Room at The Inn or a Call for Help By preparedcitizens Posted in all-hazards, Board of Health, Children, Citizen Response, Community, Community Mitigation and Resilience, Disaster, Family, H5N1, Health, Influenza, Life, Massachusetts, mitigation, Monson MA, pandemic, Pandemic Blog, ... Prepared Citizens - http://preparedcitizens.wordpress.com

Influenza, Bird Flu and Homeopathy – Can it Provide a Different ... By admin The type currently causing concern is the “highly pathogenic” Asian strain of the H5N1 virus. Scientists have discovered four different subtypes of H5N1, and there could well be more. However, all are deadly to birds, and can cause ... Just Stop Smoking - http://just-stop-smoking.com

Mile High Delphi: Colorado State House Highest Turnout 2004 By admin As the story of Avian influenza H5N1 gains momentum, the panic induced by the possibility of a virulent strain of influenza that not only jumps national borders but might also jump species has galvanised several influential sectors of ... laser hair removal equipment - http://laserhairremovalequipment.araviel.com

The DNA Network By Jones(Jones) With lingering fears of a possible bird flu (H5N1) pandemic, and with a dearth of samples from Spanish flu (a subtype of avian flu H1N1), he has recently been exhumed by scientists -- paging Dr. Frankenstein! ... agribusiness - http://intabitinsop.blogspot.com/

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September 20, 2008

Poultry farmers, businesses express mixed reactions over bird flu ... The Punch - Lagos,Nigeria By Agency reporter Togo?s government has confirmed the H5N1 bird flu virus was responsible for the September 10 outbreak of bird flu that killed 3500 birds ... See all stories on this topic

h5n1 DNA in flu mist By kareem.kat1 If you want to see the newest pearl of wisdom, search this topic. All of the usual 911nut jobs have picked it up. No one else seems to care. Gee I wonder how these guys will explain - that the Avian Flu epidemic they confidently predict ... US Message Board - http://www.usmessageboard.com

Poultry farmers and businesses have mixed reactions to H5N1 flu ... Togo's government has confirmed the H5N1 bird flu virus is responsible for the 10 September outbreak that killed 3500 birds and led to the culling of an additional 1500 others on three farms in Agbata, about 10 kilometres east of the ... Vietnam RSS News Feed by Intellasia.Net - http://www.intellasia.net/news/english/

New Data For GlaxoSmithKline’s Pre-pandemic H5N1 Influenza Vaccine ... By healtherm2 Results from two new clinical studies announced at the Third European Influenza Conference (ESWI) demonstrate that Prepandrix™, GlaxoSmithKline’s (GSK) H5N1 adjuvanted pre-pandemic influenza vaccine, confers broad cross-clade immunity ... Health News Blog - http://medhealthcare.wordpress.com

September 19, 2008 By Rex Regeborg(Rex Regeborg) GSK: H5N1 vaccine offers great flexibility Hays Pharma - London,Greater London,UK "Stockpiling of H5N1 vaccine and use of this vaccine is anticipated to provide the ability to offer protection to vaccinated individuals as well as to ... H5N1-links - http://h5n1.regeborg.se/

Togo: Poultry Farmers and Businesses Have Mixed Reactions to H5n1 ... By AllAfrica.com Togo's government has confirmed the H5N1 bird flu virus is responsible for the 10 September outbreak that killed 3500 birds and led to the culling of an additional 1500 others on three farms in Agbata, about 10km east of the capital. African Path Main RSS Feed - http://www.africanpath.com/index.cfm

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September 19, 2008

Diseases pose big danger to biosecurity The Australian - Sydney,Australia Public health expert Julie Hall says the most famous EID is H5N1 avian influenza, or bird flu. Only 245 people have died after contracting it from chickens, ... See all stories on this topic

GSK: H5N1 vaccine offers great flexibility Hays Pharma - London,Greater London,UK "Stockpiling of H5N1 vaccine and use of this vaccine is anticipated to provide the ability to offer protection to vaccinated individuals as well as to slow ... See all stories on this topic

Novartis reports good results for bird flu vaccine Reuters - USA Novartis said the study conducted by Britain's Leicester University showed that its MF59-adjuvanted booster vaccine triggers an immune response to the H5N1 ... See all stories on this topic

Togo: Poultry Farmers and Businesses Have Mixed Reactions to H5n1 ... AllAfrica.com - Washington,USA Togo's government has confirmed the H5N1 bird flu virus is responsible for the 10 September outbreak that killed 3500 birds and led to the culling of an ... See all stories on this topic

Novartis International AG (SWF:NOVN) Novartis MF59®-adjuvanted ... ABN Newswire (press release) - Sydney,NSW,Australia The immune response was broadly cross reactive and covered all H5N1 clades known to date. These data were presented at the Third European Influenza ... See all stories on this topic

New vaccine element could generate better protection from avian ... EurekAlert (press release) - Washington,DC,USA Nearly all people tested had cells that cross-reacted between the seasonal influenza A strain and H5N1. The authors therefore suggest that adding fragments ... See all stories on this topic

TOGO: Poultry farmers and businesses have mixed reactions to H5N1 ... IRINnews.org - New York,NY,USA LOME, 18 September 2008 (IRIN) - Togo’s government has confirmed the H5N1 bird flu virus is responsible for the 10 September outbreak that killed 3500 birds ... See all stories on this topic

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September 18, 2008

NZ bird flu shock should worry Australia: scientist ABC Online - Australia MARK COLVIN: In a shock to the New Zealand poultry industry, two wild ducks on the South Island have tested positive for H5N1 bird flu. ... See all stories on this topic

Get a Deep Insight into the World Human Vaccines Market MarketWatch - USA Research Breakthroughs II-77 Findings Prove New Nose-Spray Vaccines Effective II-77 Large Doses of H5N1 Influenza Vaccine Appears Effective II-77 New ... See all stories on this topic

Togo confirms H5N1 caused poultry outbreak CIDRAP - Minneapolis,MN,USA Sep 17, 2008 (CIDRAP News) – Agriculture officials in Togo today confirmed that the H5N1 avian influenza virus was responsible for suspicious poultry deaths ... See all stories on this topic

Watch out for the other bird flu New Scientist (subscription) - UK The H5N1 virus has been storming across Eurasia and Africa since 2004, destroying birds and killing 245 people, according to official figures. ... See all stories on this topic

H5N1 strain confirmed in Togo afrol News - Oslo,Norway afrol News, 17 September - Laboratory tests in Togo have revealed a fresh outbreak of virulent H5N1 bird flu in western Africa state, government sources ... See all stories on this topic

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September 17, 2008

Togo confirms H5N1 bird flu outbreak Reuters South Africa - Johannesburg,South Africa LOME (Reuters) - Laboratory tests have confirmed a fresh outbreak of H5N1 bird flu in Togo after around 4000 poultry died at a village in the small West ... See all stories on this topic

Prepandrix™, Europe’s only approved pre-pandemic influenza vaccine ... Prdomain Business Register (press release) - Navi Mumbai,Maharashtra,India “When indeed H5N1 would be at the basis of the next influenza pandemic, it is critical that a pre-pandemic H5N1 influenza vaccine provides broad and ... See all stories on this topic

Togo: Recent bird flu outbreak is deadly H5N1 MINA - Montreal,Quebec,Canada Tests performed after the first ever outbreak of bird flu in the West African nation of Togo have confirmed the presence of the virulent H5N1 strain of the ... See all stories on this topic

Bird flu risk low this winter, authorities say Swissinfo - Switzerland The risk of an outbreak of avian influenza in Switzerland this winter is negligible, the Federal Veterinary Office has announced. In a statement on Tuesday, ... See all stories on this topic

H5N1 virus found in NZ ducks Newstalk ZB - New Zealand Low levels of the H5N1 virus have been found in two samples taken from Mallard ducks in New Zealand. It came from a surveillance programme researching the ... See all stories on this topic

Low Pathogenic Virus No Cause For Concern Voxy - Wellington,New Zealand 17 September 2008 - A surveillance programme researching the presence of avian influenza in New Zealand has found low pathogenic (LPAI) H5N1 virus in two ... See all stories on this topic

A cure for flu (from beyond the grave) Independent - London,England,UK The 1918-19 epidemic was caused by an avian virus, H1N1, which is similar to H5N1. Scientists believe it could hold valuable information about how the flu ... See all stories on this topic

Scientists exhume British diplomat to study flu The Associated Press Understanding more about the 1918-19 pandemic, known as the Spanish flu, might help scientists design better treatments for the H5N1 strain of avian flu. ... See all stories on this topic

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September 16, 2008

Correction: Togo Bird Flu story The Associated Press 15 story about tests confirming the presence of the H5N1 strain of bird flu virus at a poultry farm outside Lome, The Associated Press reported erroneously ... See all stories on this topic

New data for GlaxoSmithKline’s pre-pandemic H5N1 influenza vaccine ... WebWire (press release) - Atlanta,GA,USA Results from two new clinical studies announced at the Third European Influenza Conference (ESWI) demonstrate that Prepandrix™, GlaxoSmithKline’s (GSK) H5N1 ... See all stories on this topic

Togo: Recent bird flu outbreak is deadly H5N1 The Associated Press LOME, Togo (AP) — Tests performed after an outbreak of bird flu in the West African nation of Togo have confirmed the presence of the virulent H5N1 strain ... See all stories on this topic

Togo bird flu outbreak is H5N1 WorldPoultry.net - Doetinchem,Netherlands Tests have revealed that the first ever outbreak of bird flu in Togo in western Africa is the virulent H5N1 strain of the virus. The virus was detected at a ... See all stories on this topic

Togo: Recent bird flu outbreak is deadly H5N1 The Associated Press ... outbreak of bird flu in the West African nation of Togo have confirmed the presence of the virulent H5N1 strain of the virus, state media said Monday. ... See all stories on this topic

Togo: Recent bird flu outbreak is deadly H5N1 International Herald Tribune - France AP LOME, Togo: Togo state television says lab tests performed after a recent outbreak of bird flu have confirmed the presence of the deadly H5N1 strain of ... See all stories on this topic

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September 15, 2008

`Flu Fatigue' Poses Public Health Threat, WHO Says (Update1) Bloomberg - USA Health authorities have been monitoring the H5N1 strain of avian influenza for more than a decade for any sign that it is becoming as contagious as seasonal ... See all stories on this topic

3 pm — Senator stresses need for region-wide pandemic plan Pacific Daily News - Hagåtña,GU,USA “To the east of us, there is this deadly tuberculosis; to the west, Indonesia and ongoing cases of H5N1. We are surrounded by the potential for disaster ... See all stories on this topic

Comment on Beware of Margins or Padding when Using the min-width ... By H5N1 Simply forget about IE behaviour :) I’m joking, but I enjoy people seeing their browser crashing and saying: “this site has something wrong” or “this site has a bug”. :D. By the way… hey Perishable, I’ve got problems sending posts with ... Comments for Perishable Press - http://perishablepress.com/press

It’s not just bankers’ Porsches hitting the shredder today… By lunartalks We might have to belt tighten, possibly put a Prime Minister to out of his (and our) misery, but in the developing countries where H5N1 and other less fashionable diseases are a problem, already tight health budgets will suffer. ... lunartalks - http://lunartalks.wordpress.com

Not only H5N1 but also a financial tsunami By Crof Well, with any luck I'm just the last of Lyndon B. Johnson's nervous nellies, and the Dow will soar 500 points on Monday morning. WHO will announce the disappearance of H5N1 in Indonesia, Vladimir Putin will enter a monastery, ... H5N1 - http://crofsblogs.typepad.com/h5n1/

Togo: Still no confirmation of H5N1 ... source in The Gambia: TOGO: Officials to slaughter more poultry to fight bird flu spread - WOW Gambia href= http://wow.gm/africa/togo/agbata/article/2008/9/14/togo-officials-to-slaughter-more-poultry-to-fight-bird-flu-spread TO... Latest Expert Blog Articles at... - http://www.healthedia.com/latest/date

Togo: Still no confirmation of H5N1 By Crof Togo’s government is awaiting lab confirmation to learn if it was the H5N1 virus, which was first discovered in Togo in June 2007. The country’s livestock director, Komla Batasse Batawui, told IRIN that officials reacted as quickly as ... H5N1 - http://crofsblogs.typepad.com/h5n1/

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September 14, 2008

A B2B outbreak in Nigeria? By Crof I got a note from a reader about a Google News report in French--a suspected H5N1 outbreak in Nigeria. But the link to a French source called Waliboo doesn't work, and I can't find anything about it on Waliboo itself. ... H5N1 - http://crofsblogs.typepad.com/h5n1/

MOVING TO ITALY WITH PETS By noreply@blogger.com (Jim Anderson, Entrepreneur... Recent examples are Avian Influenza (the H5N1 strain of bird flu) and Foot and Mouth disease. A non-commercial importer may bring up to five (5) pets into Italy; If the rabies vaccination was the animal's first vaccine then it must wait ... PETsVENTURA® - http://petsventura.blogspot.com/

Influenza, Bird Flu and Homeopathy – Can it Provide a Different ... By admin The type currently causing concern is the “highly pathogenic” Asian strain of the H5N1 virus. Scientists have discovered four different subtypes of H5N1, and there could well be more. However, all are deadly to birds, and can cause ... What's In The Air You BREATHE? - http://ultracleanandpure.findfastr.com

ScienceDirect Alert: Vaccine, Vol. 26, Iss. 42, 2008 By medical rss reader(medical rss reader) Evaluation of a positive marker of avian influenza vaccination in ducks for use in H5N1 surveillance Pages 5345-5351 Cassandra M. James, Yvonne Y. Foong, Josephine P. Mansfield, Azita Rezazadeh Vind, Stanley G. Fenwick and Trevor M. ... vaccine feeds from various sites - http://vaccine-rss.blogspot.com/

A promising local flu blog By Crof In the meantime, I'm putting Prepared Citizens temporarily in the H5N1 Bloggers list...temporarily because I now see the need for a new H5N1 Pandemic Preparation list, and it'll take me a while to set it up. H5N1 - http://crofsblogs.typepad.com/h5n1/

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September 13, 2008

Presence Of Bird Flu Confirmed By Authorities In Togo TopNews - Noida,Uttar Pradesh,India It is not clear whether the birds were infected with the deadly H5N1 strain of the virus or another variation.. H5N1 strain has taken life of 235 people ... See all stories on this topic

Indonesia:Resident USA (37) was positive for bf By niarane A resident Belendung, Kecamatan Benda, of Kota Tangerang, Banten, the USA (37) that died last July 10 was stated positive terjangkit the virus of kind bird flu H5N1. The executive the Task of the Sub Dinas Pemberantasan Head and the ... Pandemic Flu Central - http://cottontopssandbox.wordpress.com

Black Out Hour By h5n1(h5n1) I suffered a rare mental breakdown tonight. I know what set it off, just how is another story that has left my perplexed. I don't understand life, why something that affected me 3 years ago can still get me today. ... You Would Know - http://tokyofirestorm.blogspot.com/

Pavia, 2008 fotografia scattata da scarletd By Gruppo H5N1(Gruppo H5N1) Pavia, 2008 fotografia scattata da scarletd. Gruppo H5N1 - http://gruppoh5n1.blogspot.com/

URGENT WARNING: H5N1 DNA in Flu Vaccine By The Blogmaster(The Blogmaster) Flu Mist a popular over the counter live flu vaccine has been found to contain two H5N1 DNA markers, these markers seem to have been sewn into the flu mist vaccine to ensure that H5N1 or another strain of Avian Flu goes pandemic. ... Uncle Bob's Conspiracy Blog - http://unclebobsconspiracyblog.blogspot.com/

Egypt to host H5N1 conference By Crof Via African Press Agency: Egypt to host int'l conference on bird flu. Egypt will organize, in collaboration with the European Union (EU) and the United Nations (UN) an international conference on bird flu in the Red Sea resort of Sharm ... H5N1 - http://crofsblogs.typepad.com/h5n1/

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September 12, 2008

TOGO: Officials to slaughter more poultry to fight bird flu spread
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Togo’s government is awaiting lab confirmation to learn if it was the H5N1 virus, which was first discovered in Togo in June 2007. The country’s livestock ...
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Are vaccines ready for pandemic influenza? By aflen2008 The quest for a fully immunogenic vaccine against influenza H5N1 viruses has gone on for more than 10 years, since this family of potentially pandemic viruses emerged as a cause of human disease in Hong Kong in 1997. ... Ramazzini; blog on work and health - http://aflen2008.wordpress.com

Seven swans test positive for H5N1, bringing total infect By Topix Seven swans test positive for H5N1, bringing total infect. Bird Flu Breaking News - http://www.birdflubreakingnews.com/

Pakistan worries about H5N1 By Topix Pakistan worries about H5N1. Bird Flu Breaking News - http://www.birdflubreakingnews.com/

September 11, 2008 By Rex Regeborg(Rex Regeborg) On 19th march 2007, the Egyptian Ministry of Health and Population announced a new human case of avian influenza A (H5N1) virus infection. The case was confirmed by the Egyptian Central Public Health laboratory and by US Naval Medical . ... H5N1-links - http://h5n1.regeborg.se/

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September 11, 2008

Another Bird Flu Death Strikes In Indonesia UKMedix Health News - Edinburgh,Scotland,UK In line with proper practice all birds in the area around where the man used to live are being tested for the H5N1 bird flu virus and it is hoped that they ... See all stories on this topic

Indonesian man dies of bird flu, brings toll to 112 Reuters AlertNet - London,England,UK Tests had showed he was infected with the H5N1 strain of avian influenza. The virus has infected 387 people in 15 countries, killing 245 of them, ... See all stories on this topic

Laos, Togo report new avian influenza outbreaks CIDRAP - Minneapolis,MN,USA Sep 10, 2008 (CIDRAP News) – A government official in Laos yesterday said the H5N1 avian influenza virus has been detected in ducks in one of the country's ... See all stories on this topic

Human Avian Influenza A virus:H5N1 By asrithavissapragada On 19th march 2007, the Egyptian Ministry of Health and Population announced a new human case of avian influenza A (H5N1) virus infection. The case was confirmed by the Egyptian Central Public Health laboratory and by US Naval Medical ... Pharmainfo.net - MyBlog - http://www.pharmainfo.net/taxonomy/term/426/0

Pakistan worries about H5N1 By Crof As if Pakistan didn't have enough problems, this item from The Post: Minister call for measures to check bird flu. Excerpt:. In view of apprehensions about possible eruption of bird flu virus, the Provincial Health Minister Dr. ... H5N1 - http://crofsblogs.typepad.com/h5n1/

September 10, 2008 By Rex Regeborg(Rex Regeborg) Indonesia confirms 2 H5N1 cases reported earlier CIDRAP - Minneapolis,MN,USA Sep 9, 2008 (CIDRAP News) – Indonesia's health ministry reported today that two men have died of H5N1 avian influenza over the past 3 months, . ... H5N1-links - http://h5n1.regeborg.se/

Indonesia Acknowledges Confirmed July H5N1 Cases The commentary discussed the delayed acknowledgment of confirmed H5N1 cases in Indonesia. (09/10/08 10:40) Recombinomics Whats New - http://www.recombinomics.com/whats_new.html

Indonesia: Counting H5N1 cases by "semesters" By Crof The Indonesian Ministry of health has finally posted something about H5N1 on its English-language site: AI control during Semester I in 2008. The grammar in the story is a little shaky, but the spin is professional. Excerpt: ... H5N1 - http://crofsblogs.typepad.com/h5n1/

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September 10, 2008

Lariam Dreams Gadling - Santa Monice,CA,USA ... there are diseases like SARS and H5N1 out there to remind us that health concerns are always going to be a scary part of traveling. And so I ask you, ... See all stories on this topic

Togo quarantines village in suspected bird flu case Reuters South Africa - Johannesburg,South Africa Samples from the dead chickens were being sent to laboratories in Ghana and Italy to test for the highly pathogenic H5N1 strain of the disease, ... See all stories on this topic

International solidarity secures global health Jakarta Post - Jakarta,Indonesia In this regard, Indonesia declared it would only share H5N1 virus samples with parties who agreed not to use them for commercial purposes, and who would ... See all stories on this topic

MOST E-MAILED RTT News - Williamsville,NY,USA The H5N1 avian influenza is known only to kill poultry, but scientists fear that it could mutate and end in a global pandemic. by RTT Staff Writer. See all stories on this topic

Indonesia confirms 2 H5N1 cases reported earlier CIDRAP - Minneapolis,MN,USA Sep 9, 2008 (CIDRAP News) – Indonesia's health ministry reported today that two men have died of H5N1 avian influenza over the past 3 months, ... See all stories on this topic

Togo says bird flu hits poultry farm The Associated Press - The statement did not say whether the birds were infected with the deadly H5N1 strain of the virus, which has scientists concerned because it has the ... See all stories on this topic

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September 9, 2008

Pandemic Planning Essential RedOrbit - Dallas,TX,USA ... Q: What plans are being made for schools, businesses and government for pandemic flu, caused by a new virus like H5N1 or a virus related to that? ... See all stories on this topic

Supari accuses rich nations of creating viruses for profit CIDRAP - Minneapolis,MN,USA Sep 8, 2008 (CIDRAP News) – Indonesian health minister Siti Fadilah Supari, who is at the center of an international controversy over sharing of H5N1 avian ... See all stories on this topic

Supari's Conspiracy Theories By FLA_MEDIC(FLA_MEDIC) Sep 8, 2008 (CIDRAP News) – Indonesian health minister Siti Fadilah Supari, who is at the center of an international controversy over sharing of H5N1 avian influenza virus samples, recently claimed that developed countries are creating ... Avian Flu Diary - http://afludiary.blogspot.com/

Latest News : Indonesia Reports First Avian Flu Cases Since June Indonesia accounts for more than a third of the global cases of H5N1, the strain world health officials say may mutate into a contagious form capable of touching off a pandemic. Indonesia's Health Minister Siti Fadilah Supari said on ... Avian Flu Talk - http://www.avianflutalk.com/forum/

TOP STORIES Strange Lagoon Dolphin Deaths Cause Concern ... By noreply@blogger.com (Wildlife Disease Informati... Association Between Number of Wild Birds Sampled for Identification of H5N1 Avian Influenza Virus and Incidence of the Disease in the European Union. Transboundary and Emerging Diseases. 2008 Sep 02; ePub ahead of print [online abstract ... Wildlife Disease News Digest - http://wdin.blogspot.com/

BH : H5N1 (Susp. Animal) / Asia / Laos [0:0] Name of Hazard: H5N1 (Susp. Animal) Area: Asia Country: Laos Description: Authorities in Laos detected a fresh outbreak of bird flu in the north of the country last week and slaughtered all poultry affected, a government spokesman says. ... RSOE EDIS - EBHWM - http://hisz.rsoe.hu/alertmap/woalert.php

Another report on Supari By Crof Thanks to the reader who sent this translation of a report from Kompas, September 8, page 12. I can't find the original article in Bahasa Indonesia, but this seems like a reasonable translation:. The Superpower Conspiracy is Real ... H5N1 - http://crofsblogs.typepad.com/h5n1/

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September 8, 2008

Safe-to-eat” campaign prepared by SA poultry industry Supermarket Online - Johannesburg,Gauteng,South Africa Experience in the EU countries, where there has been an outbreak of Bird flu in one country every year since the H5N1 variant was first isolated in Hong ... See all stories on this topic

The future of Flublogia By Crof While I can't predict much about H5N1, I'm fairly confident that we will see more B2B outbreaks, and more human cases, as fall turns into winter. We'll all try to cover the news and provide some analysis—but what we really need is a new ... H5N1 - http://crofsblogs.typepad.com/h5n1/

Nigeria involves schools in fight against H5N1 By Topix Nigeria involves schools in fight against H5N1. Bird Flu Breaking News - http://www.birdflubreakingnews.com/

Nigeria involves schools in fight against H5N1 By Crof Via Vanguard, a Lagos news source, a story with a totally unrelated headline: Climate change threat to irrigation, Agric official warns. That may be so, but the story is all about bird flu. Excerpt:. IN its drive to contain bird flu, ... H5N1 - http://crofsblogs.typepad.com/h5n1/

Chlorine inactivation of highly pathogenic avian influenza (H5N1... By admin journal article - Two Asian strains of H5N1 highly pathogenic avian influenza virus were studied to determine their resistance to chlorination. Experiments were conducted at two pH levels (pH 7 and 8) at 5 oC. ... Science & nature - science-nature.mar... - http://science-nature.marc8.com

H5N1 Alfio, a middle-aged farmer, lives with his children Tommy (20) and Giulia (4) in an isolated house in the hills, splendidly set amid cornfields. For the last few days their telephone, TV and radio have not been working. ... Revver Media RSS - http://revver.com

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September 7, 2008

Under-reporting B2B H5N1 By Crof As we learned a few months ago, OIE doesn't even expect regular reports of H5N1 outbreaks once it's become "endemic" in the country. So if we're lucky, we might in theory get a twice-yearly summary of B2B outbreaks in Indonesia. ... H5N1 - http://crofsblogs.typepad.com/h5n1/

Information makes a difference By SophiaZoe As one of the first of the 61 countries reporting an outbreak of the H5N1 bird flu virus in poultry, Vietnam experienced four major outbreaks between Dec. 2003 and Aug. 2008, with 106 reported human cases, 52 of which were fatal. ... A Pandemic Chronicle - http://pandemicchronicle.com

Latest News : H5N1 Continues to spread in Africa Apr 29, 2008 (CIDRAP News) – The US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has accepted the first batch of H5N1 avian influenza vaccine based on the H5N1 variant known as clade 2.2, which has spread most widely across Asia, ... Avian Flu Talk - http://www.avianflutalk.com/forum/

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