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'Bird flu' fears over-ruled
AN objector to a poultry house containing 25,000 birds was concerned at the "potential to bring bird flu to the area" according to planning official Julie McMath. And an objection was also lodged over fears the facility 260 metres north east of 133...
Tags: health, United Kingdom, Ballycastle, Influenza, Pulmonology, McMath, Environment, Julie McMath, Robert McIlroy, bird flu
Vietnam reports 5th bird flu death this year
Hanoi :: Vietnam | 2 days ago
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Vietnam — Bird flu has killed a Vietnamese man, the Health Ministry reported Tuesday, following warnings from the World Health Organization about a potential combination of the bird flu and swine flu viruses. The 23-year-old man died last week, two days...
Tags: vietnam, h5n1 bird, health, h5n1, bird flu, AP Vietnam, flu virus, swine flu, Hanoi, Environment, Animal virology, Influenza A virus subtype H5N1, Epidemiology, Influenza A virus, Pandemics, Influenza A virus subtype H1N1, flu pandemic
H5N1 <|> H1N1 warning
WHO warns that with new H5N1 bird flu cases reported in poultry in Egypt, Indonesia, Thailand and Vietnam, the risk of bird flu and the H1N1 pandemic swine flu virus mixing was heightenedHanoi: Vietnam's Ministry of Health says a man has died from bird...
Tags: Pandemics, swine flu, Environment, flu virus, h5n1 bird, Vietnam, health, New York City, Animal virology, flu pandemic, Influenza pandemics, Influenza A virus, Influenza A virus subtype H5N1, H5N1, bird flu, Epidemiology
WHO warns of bird flu resurgence
Cairo :: Egypt | 9 days ago
Credibility It added that it was also closely monitoring the risk of the H5N1 virus combining with the H1N1 swine-flu virus to produce a new and deadlier strain. "We don't know if this is possible, but we are certainly aware of the risk," said Shin Young-Soo, WHO...
Tags: bird flu, Shin Young-Soo, Egypt, Cairo, Pandemics, Microbiology, Influenza A virus subtype H5N1, Influenza A virus subtype H1N1, Avian influenza, H5N1, Animal virology, Epidemiology, Environment
TIMOR-LESTE: Bird flu worries as awareness remains low
Dili :: East Timor | 11 days ago
Credibility Ask Afonso de Jesus what he knows about avian influenza (H5N1) and the answer is worrying. “What’s that?” the 27-year-old chicken vendor asked, holding a bird he hopes to sell on the open market in Dili, the Timorese capital. “I don’t know what bird flu...
Tags: Dos Santos, bird flu, Dili, IRIN, Indonesian, East Timor, Pandemics, Microbiology, Influenza A virus subtype H5N1, Avian influenza, Influenza, H5N1, Epidemiology, Animal virology, Environment
China says no new bird flu outbreak
Beijing :: China | 14 days ago
Credibility China said Thursday that no other cases of bird flu have been detected in Beijing and neighboring provinces after a woman died from the avian influenza in the capital. The Agricultural Ministry said in a notice on its Web site that authorities had investigated...
Tags: China Daily, bird flu, Beijing, China, Influenza A virus subtype H5N1, Influenza pandemic, Influenza, Global spread of H5N1, H5N1, Epidemiology, Avian influenza, Environment
Why bird flu has not become a pandemic
Charlotte :: NC :: USA | 14 days ago
Credibility A new study by American and British scientists has tried to explain why bird flu has not become a pandemic disease. The report prepared by scientists from Imperial College London, the University of Reading and the University of North Carolina, USA, says...
Tags: bird flu, Charlotte, Influenza, Human mortality from H5N1, Pandemic, Global spread of H5N1, Virus, Epidemiology, H5N1, Influenza A virus subtype H5N1, Health Medical Pharma
Thailand's North alerted of bird flu outbreak
Bangkok :: Thailand | 21 days ago
Credibility Thailand's North has alerted of the bird flu outbreak after almost 100 poultries died recently in a northern province of Nan. As Thailand's North is now experiencing the winter, during Oct.7 to Nov. 5 some 79 poultries died in six districts of Nan...
India declared free of bird flu
India has declared itself free from the notifiable Avian Influenza (H5N1) and notified this to the OIE (World Organisation for Animal Health). The notification to this effect has been issued on 22nd October, 2009. India notified outbreaks...
Tags: Bird Flu
Avian Flu Is An STD? [Avian Flu]
Budapest :: Hungary | about 1 month ago
Credibility Scientists have discovered an unexpected fact about bird flu: It might be a sexually-transmitted disease, at least in ducks. And, just as unexpectedly, the key to transmission may be all about penis size and vagina "complexity." New Scientist reports...
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