Apr 10, 2009

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)

Apr 8, 2009

No strain of bird flu found in the state, yet

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No strain of bird flu found in the state, yet

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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US regulator approves rapid test for bird flu

The clearance of this test represents a major step toward protecting the public from the threat of pandemic flu. H5N1 mostly affects birds, ...
http://www.reuters.com/article/americasRegulatoryNews/idUSN0749228120090407
April 8, 2009
Reuters

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flugen secures exclusive rights to novel vaccine-delivery technology

The easy-to-use, disposable micro-device painlessly delivers seasonal and pandemic influenza vaccines. At the press of a button, a miniature fluidic pump ...
http://www.mtbeurope.info/news/2009/904011.htm
April 7, 2009
MTBeurope


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Canada-bird flu free status.
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has lifted all remaining movement restrictions on birds and bird products in southern British Columbia. ...
http://www.farminguk.com/news/Canada-Bird-flu-free-status.14413.asp
April 8, 2009
Farming UK

DJ LIVESTOCK HIGHLIGHTS: Top Stories Of The Day
WASHINGTON (Dow Jones)--Russia and Japan won't import poultry that was produced in Kentucky because low-pathogenic bird flu was found there in a broiler ...
http://www.marketwatch.com/news/story/dj-livestock-highlights-top-stories/story.aspx?guid=%7BD88B05A7-1D84-41EC-BDD3-417923267823%7D&dist=msr_2
April 8, 2009
MarketWatch (press release)

Health workers on trial for vaccine scam in Poland
WARSAW (AFP) -- Nine health workers went on trial in northern Poland Monday accused of having tested a vaccine against bird flu on nearly 200 patients ...
http://www.tehrantimes.com/index_View.asp?code=191784
April 8, 2009
Tehran Times

bird flu found on western Kentucky poultry farm
By ROGER ALFORD State and federal authorities are investigating an outbreak of bird flu on a poultry farm in western Kentucky. State Veterinarian Robert C. ... http://www.businessweek.com/ap/financialnews/D97DONPG0.htm
April 8, 2009
BusinessWeek

Uganda Government News: Finance Ministry to borrow 20 billion for ...
Bbumba says the Avian Influenza commonly called bird flu was first reported in 2003 in East Asia and was responsible for the large scale deaths in wild and ...
http://www.ugpulse.com/articles/daily/news.asp?about=Finance+Ministry+to+borrow+20+billion+for+bird+flu+project&ID=9393
April 8, 2009
UGPulse.com

Chronigrippe - Mars 2009
Informer à l’avance la population des règles éthiques qui s’appliqueraient en cas de survenance d’une pandémie grippale permettrait une meilleure efficacité ...

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Chronigrippe - March 2009
Inform in advance the ethical rules that would apply in the event of a pandemic flu would improve efficiency ...
http://www.grippeaviaire.gouv.fr/article.php3?id_article=554
April 8, 2009
Grippe Aviaire

Surveillance de la grippe : l’action du réseau des GROG par les ...
En quoi pensez-vous qu’elle puisse être particulièrement importante en cas de crise sanitaire comme le serait une pandémie grippale ? ...

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Influenza Surveillance: the GROG network by ...
What do you think it can be especially important in cases of health crisis like a pandemic flu would be? ...
http://www.grippeaviaire.gouv.fr/article.php3?id_article=555
April 8, 2009
Grippe Aviaire

プレパンデミックワクチンに有効性−厚労省研究班
新型インフルエンザのプレパンデミック(大流行前)ワクチンの安全性や有効性を研究している厚生労働省の研究班(研究代表者=庵原俊昭・国立病院機構三重病院院長)は4月6日、臨床研究において期待される有効性や安全性が出たと発表した。 研究班は昨年8月から、プレ ...

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Pre-pandemic vaccine effectiveness - study group ministry
PUREPANDEMIKKU of avian flu (pandemic ago) study group of the Ministry of Health who has studied the efficacy and safety of the vaccine (Principal Investigator = triple Hospital, National Hospital Organization Iohara Toshiaki) April 6, Clinical Research its effectiveness and safety were to be expected in. Study group in August last year, pre-...
http://www.cabrain.net/news/article/newsId/21445.html
April 7, 2009
キャリアブレイン

Weltgesundheitstag 2009 widmet sich Maßnahmen des ...
Dr. Dr. Jörg Hacker, Präsident des Robert Koch-Instituts, erklärt: „Die Vorbereitung auf eine pandemie durch ein neues Influenzavirus hat in den letzten ...

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World Health Day 2009 dedicated to the action ...
Dr. Jörg Hacker, president of the Robert Koch Institute, explains: "The preparation for a pandemic by a new influenza virus has increased in recent ...
http://gesundheit-adhoc.de/index.php?m=1&showPage=1&id=6174
April 7, 2009
gesundheit-adhoc.de

Apr 7, 2009

2 vaccines can stop new flu from becoming serious

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2 vaccines can stop new flu from becoming serious
... the discovery after conducting clinical tests on three types of pre-pandemic vaccines that it has made from the highly-virulent bird flu virus H5N1. ...
http://mdn.mainichi.jp/mdnnews/news/20090407p2a00m0na008000c.html
April 7, 2009
Mainichi Daily News

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新型インフルの大流行前ワクチン有効、事前2回接種で
新型インフルエンザの大流行前(プレパンデミック)ワクチンの効果を調べている厚生労働省の研究班(主任研究者=庵原俊昭・国立病院機構三重病院長)は6日、有効性を認める結論をまとめた。 「事前接種しておけば、ウイルスへの抵抗力がつくまでの期間を大幅に短縮 ...

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Previous outbreaks of INFURU effective new vaccine, vaccination prior two times
Previous outbreaks of avian flu (PUREPANDEMIKKU) research group of the Ministry of Health are investigating the effect of the vaccine (chief scientist = length triple Hospital, National Hospital Organization Iohara Toshiaki) on October 6, summarizes the conclusions acknowledge the validity. "If you pre-vaccination, significantly shortened the time until the resistance to the virus ...
http://www.yomiuri.co.jp/iryou/news/iryou_news/20090407-OYT8T00362.htm
April 7, 2009
読売新聞

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WHO launches campaign to prepare hospitals for emergencies
... by the WHO to ensure hospital safety, including a legal framework and organisational structure for epidemic and pandemic response (EPR) at all levels, ...
April 7, 2009
Delhi Newsline Bac Lieu free of bird flu

Bac Lieu Province People’s Committee has announced the end of an avian flu outbreak that began more than a month ago. The Mekong Delta province’s Animal ...
http://www.thanhniennews.com/healthy/?catid=8&newsid=47669
April 7, 2009
Thanh Nien Daily


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新型インフルエンザの「推定死亡者数は最大64万人」の影響について
景気対策75兆円の中で69億円の対策費が計上されている「新型インフルエンザ対策」ですが、ミサイル問題に肺結核とパンデミックの演習のようなリスク(事件・事故)が発生しています。 昨日から芸能人の肺結核のニュースが報道されていますが、東京都の対策窓口には100件 ...

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Of avian flu, "estimated the death toll up to 64 million people" about the effects of
75 economic measures in a 69 trillion yen has been earmarked a billion yen in expenses for "a new flu", but risks such as pulmonary tuberculosis and pandemic exercises and missile issues (accidents) has occurred. Have been reported for pulmonary tuberculosis in the celebrity news from yesterday, the Tokyo office of the anti-100 ...
http://www.insightnow.jp/article/3161
April 7, 2009
INSIGHT NOW!

インフルエンザでも端末認証型テレワークシステムで事業承継 - NTTアイティ
また、同製品の保守契約を締結している企業には、厚生労働省による新型インフルエンザのパンデミックフェーズの警戒レベルが5B、6Bになった場合に全社員数分の期間限定アカウントが無償で提供される。 同製品は単体では販売されず、同社のシステム製品、または提携企業の ...

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Business Succession terminal authentication in a flu-TEREWAKUSHISUTEMU - NTT AITI
In addition, the company has signed a contract for maintenance of the product, the alert level by the ministry of avian flu PANDEMIKKUFEZU 5B, 6B account that is provided at no charge only a few periods when the employees. The product alone will not be sold, the company's system products, or partners ...
April 7, 2009
マイコミジャーナル

解説:新型インフル・大流行前ワクチン 時期と範囲、焦点
新型インフルエンザ発生に備え、強毒性鳥インフルエンザウイルス(H5N1型)をもとに製造したプレパンデミック(大流行前)ワクチン。厚生労働省研究班の臨床研究で接種方法によっては予防効果が期待できるとのデータが得られたことで、今後は実際の接種をいつから、 ...

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Description: The scope and pandemic vaccine before INFURU new focus
Preparing for pandemic bird flu viruses toxicity strength (H5N1 type) PUREPANDEMIKKU produced under the (previous pandemic) vaccine. The inoculation method in the clinical research unit in the Ministry of Health to study the data obtained from the experience of preventive vaccination in the future when the actual ...
April 7, 2009
毎日新聞

PROMISING PRACTICES FOR pandemic PLANNING Agencies build ...
Editor's Note: CIDRAP's Promising Practices: pandemic Influenza Preparedness Tools (www.CIDRAPpractices.org) online database showcases peer-reviewed ...
April 7, 2009
CIDRAP

Profit drives drug misuse in Asia
Oseltamivir is also recommended as a first line of defense against the H5N1 bird flu virus in case it triggers a flu pandemic and experts are now ...
April 7, 2009
The Province

10 raccoons discovered with bird flu antibodies
UTSUNOMIYA--Ten wild raccoons have been found with signs of previous H5N1 bird flu infections, according to a joint study by Tokyo University and Yamaguchi ... April 7, 2009
The Daily Yomiuri

Plano de contingência para pandemia de gripe
O arranque da segunda fase do Plano de Contingência dos Açores para a pandemia da Gripe, que consiste na sua operacionalização, foi assinalado esta ...

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Plan de contingência for pandemia de gripe
The start of the second phase of the Azores Contingency Plan for Pandemic Influenza of which is its operation, it was noted that ...
April 7, 2009
Acorianooriental

Health workers on trial for vaccine scam in Poland
WARSAW (AFP) — Nine health workers went on trial in northern Poland Monday accused of having tested a vaccine against bird flu on nearly 200 patients ...
April 7, 2009
AFP

Regional News File
Experts are predicting huge loss of 3 million human dead and economic loss in the event of future bird flu flare up. Avian flu is an animal disease of ...
April 7, 2009
MorungExpress

DelSite to liquidate; Cell Therapeutics raises $6.5 million;
After failing at raising new money to mount a clinical trial on its bird flu therapy, Irving, TX-based DelSite filed plans last week to liquidate the ...
April 7, 2009
FierceBiotech

(Zusammenfassung) Gesundheitsministerium sieht Land für ...
Sollte es zu einer pandemie kommen, stünden für 20 Prozent der Thüringer antivirale Mittel zur Verfügung, deren Bereitstellung durch Ärzte und Apotheken ...

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(Summary) Health Department provides land for ...
Should there be a pandemic, would be for 20 percent of the Thuringian antiviral agents available, their provision by doctors and pharmacies ...
April 7, 2009
Ad-Hoc-News (Pressemitteilung)

Formation sur la prévention de la grippe aviaire hautement ...
... et à se préparer à une possible pandémie de grippe humaine dans le contexte de l’initiative «Une Meilleure formation pour des aliments plus sains». ...

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Training on prevention of avian influenza ...
... and prepare for a possible human influenza pandemic in the context of the initiative "Better Training for Safer Food. ...
April 6, 2009
Ya Watani

Resistant flu bugs doctors
Tamiflu still is effective against bird flu in most cases, though some variants show signs of reduced sensitivity, says Frederick Hayden of the Infectious ...
April 6, 2009
Visalia Times-Delta

pandemic peril
... span,” said Dowell, who added that the greatest concern for a pandemic is still H5N1, the strain known as bird flu, which has been present since 2004. ... April 6, 2009
ModernHealthcare.com

Remaining BC bird flu quarantines lifted
Canada would also get to keep its OIE status as free of highly pathogenic (high-path) bird flu, which it regained in April 2008 after cleanup of an ...
April 6, 2009
Alberta Express

Medo de pandemia da gripe aviária ajudou hospitais a prepararem-se ...
O receio de uma pandemia de gripe aviária nos humanos levou muitos hospitais portugueses a elaborarem planos de emergência, estando hoje muito mais ...

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Fear of a pandemic of avian influenza helped hospitals to prepare ...
The fear of a pandemic of avian influenza in humans has led many hospitals to develop Portuguese plans, are now much more ...
April 6, 2009
Destak

Health chiefs preparing for flu pandemic that could kill 12000 in ...
A pandemic could also happen if the bird flu virus, usually fatal to humans, develops the ability to more easily pass from person to person. ...
April 6, 2009
Derby Evening Telegraph

Apr 6, 2009

Human vaccine against bird flu a reality with new discovery

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Human vaccine against bird flu a reality with new discovery
A vaccine to protect humans from a bird flu pandemic is within reach after a new discovery by researchers at the University of Melbourne. ...
http://www.virtualmedicalcentre.com/news.asp?artid=13440&title=Human-vaccine-against-bird-flu-a-reality-with-new-discovery&odr=&page=
April 5, 2009
The Virtual Medical Centre

Intercell Announces European Approval Of New Vaccine, IXIARO(R ...

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Intercell Announces European Approval Of New Vaccine, IXIARO(R ...
Intercell is also in clinical trials of a vaccine enhancement patch with injected pandemic Influenza vaccines (one shot plus patch). ...
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/145051.php
April 5, 2009
Medical News Today (press release)

bird flu Found On Western KY Poultry Farm

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bird flu Found On Western KY Poultry Farm
FRANKFORT, KY - State and federal authorities are investigating a finding of suspected non-pathogenic or low-pathogenic avian influenza in a single ...
http://www.lex18.com/Global/story.asp?S=10130450&nav=EQlp
April 5, 2009
Lex 18

Locally developed bird flu vaccine nears trials: DOH

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Locally developed bird flu vaccine nears trials: DOH
A locally developed emergency vaccine against the virulent H5N1 strain of bird flu is expected to be ready for clinical trials in the second half of this ...
http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/archives/2009/04/05/2003440282
April 5, 2009
Taipei Times