Backyard flocks test negative for bird flu

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Backyard flocks test negative for bird flu

LUCKNOW: The forest team scanning the birds for bird flu virus has not found any positive result in the three-month long exercise. ...
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/Cities/No-strain-of-bird-flu-found-in-the-state-yet/articleshow/4371783.cms
April 8, 2009
Times of India

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FDA Approves 40-Minute bird flu Test
However, many experts predict that one day it will mutate into a form that passes from human to human and cause a worldwide pandemic. ...
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/145752.php
April 10, 2009
Medical News Today

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GRIPPE AVIAIRE : Le site pour suivre le plan de lutte anti pandémie
Le site permet aujourd’hui de distinguer les trois niveaux de risques (influenza aviaire, grippe aviaire, pandémie grippale) et leurs implications afin de ...

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AVIAN INFLUENZA: The site plan for monitoring anti pandemic
The site now makes it possible to distinguish three levels of risk (avian influenza, avian flu, pandemic influenza) and their implications to ...
http://www.santelog.com/modules/connaissances/actualite-sante-grippe-aviaire-le-site-pour-suivre-le-plan-de-lutte-anti-pand%C3%A9mie_949.htm
April 10, 2009
santé log - communauté des prof

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ABC Asks: Is Bad News the New Porn?
It also hyped the dangers of bird flu for an entire week in 2006. Harris’ complete report on pessimism porn which will include talking to “addicts” is ...
http://www.businessandmedia.org/articles/2009/20090409140201.aspx
April 10, 2009
Business Media Institute

上月湖北报告手足口病3027例疫情每周持续攀升
荆楚网消息(湖北日报记者唐晓安、通讯员向清、徐静东）昨日，省卫生厅公布了3月份传染病疫情和突发公共卫生事件：全省手足口病上升幅度较大，共报告病例数3027例，疫情每周持续攀升。 省卫生厅党组书记杨有旺要求，各地应进一步加强手足口病监测、诊断及报告，特别要加强对小学、幼儿园等高危人群的监测，做好宣传教育，防止传染病传播流行。

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Hubei report last month, 3027 cases of hand, foot and mouth disease epidemic continues to rise each week
Jingchu network news (Hubei Daily唐晓安reporter, correspondent to the clear徐静东) yesterday, the provincial Health Department in March announced the outbreak of infectious diseases and public health emergencies: hand, foot and mouth disease across the province a larger increase, the number of cases were reported in 3027 cases, the epidemic continues to rise weekly. Provincial Health Office party secretary Wang Yang called on all areas should be further strengthened to monitor the hand, foot and mouth disease, diagnosis and reporting, in particular, to strengthen elementary, kindergarten, such as monitoring high-risk groups, improving information and education to prevent the epidemic spread of infectious diseases.
http://www.china.com.cn/news/txt/2009-04/10/content_17579780.htm
April 10, 2009
中国网

Can Zoos Survive the Economic Crisis?
Diseases that jump from wildlife to humans, such as Ebola or bird flu, are on the rise and may worsen as the climate changes. ...
http://www.sciam.com/podcast/episode.cfm?id=can-zoos-survive-the-economic-crisi-09-04-09
April 10, 2009
Scientific American

Antibody Recognition of a Highly Conserved Influenza Virus Epitope
High-affinity antibodies against a conserved epitope could provide immunity to the diverse influenza subtypes and protection against future pandemic viruses ...http://www.sciencemag.org/cgi/content/abstract/324/5924/246
April 10, 2009
Science Magazine (subscription)

[New from GRAIN] Seedling April 2009 now available
A case in point concerns the endeavours to develop a vaccine for bird flu. Edward Hammond, an expert on infectious diseases, provides a detailed account of ...
http://www.grain.org/nfg/?id=636
April 9, 2009
Grain

pandémie grippale aviaire : la menace reste stable et importante
La préparation à une éventuelle pandémie grippale à virus aviaire ne sera pleinement efficace que si chacun d’entre nous prend conscience qu’il est ...

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pandemic flu: the threat remains stable and significant
Preparing for a pandemic avian influenza virus will be fully effective only if each of us becomes aware that it is ...
http://www.destinationsante.com/Pandemie-grippale-aviaire-la-menace-reste-stable-et-importante.html
April 9, 2009
Destination Santé

US offers US$7.3 million to combat bird flu
The two projects cover the provision of technical assistance for improvement of preparedness in response to the bird flu (third phase) and date collection ...
http://www.nhandan.com.vn/english/life/090409/life_us.htm
April 9, 2009
Nhan Dan

Soc Trang declared free of bird flu disease
Nhan Dan - The People’s Committee of southern province of Soc Trang has declared that the province has been free from bird flu epidemic. ...
http://www.nhandan.com.vn/english/life/090409/life_st.htm
April 9, 2009
Nhan Dan

UN aid to halt bird flu spreading to humans
The two projects are expected to improve the community’s awareness on bird flu and educate the public on ways to minimise the spread of the disease to ...
http://vietnamnews.vnagency.com.vn/showarticle.php?num=05SOC090409
April 9, 2009
Viet Nam News

Antibody Recognition of a Highly Conserved Influenza Virus Epitope
High-affinity antibodies against a conserved epitope could provide immunity to the diverse influenza subtypes and protection against future pandemic viruses ...
http://www.sciencemag.org/cgi/content/abstract/324/5924/246
April 9, 2009
Science Magazine (subscription)