New legislation to control avian influenza in Europe proposed by Commission
submitted by kickingbird at May, 6, 2005 from Eurosurveillance weekly 2005 Volume 10 Issue 5, 05 May 2005 (via http://www.eurosurveillance.org/ew/2005/050505.asp)
New legislation to control avian influenza in Europe proposed by Commission
Editorial team (eurosurveillance.weekly@hpa.org.uk), Eurosurveillance editorial office
To prevent and control outbreaks of ... US CDC:All H2N2 flu virus samples destroyed
submitted by kickingbird at May, 4, 2005 from CIDRAP (via http://www.cidrap.umn.edu/cidrap/content/influenza/general/n)
All H2N2 flu virus samples destroyed, CDC says
May 3, 2005 (CIDRAP News) – All samples of a potentially dangerous influenza virus that were sent to thousands of laboratories in 18 countries in recent ... Swiss get ready for human flu pandemic [Primary member]
submitted by kickingbird at Apr, 27, 2005 from swissinfo
The Swiss government is preparing itself for an expected influenza epidemic by issuing new guidelines.
The announcement comes at a time when the authorities are revamping their emergency health ... Computer Modeling:Cooping Up Avian Flu
submitted by kickingbird at Apr, 25, 2005 from Scientific American
In anticipating the next pandemic, flu specialists think the H5N1 avian flu strain, which has jumped from birds to dozens of people in Asia, will inevitably adapt to spreading from person to person. The ... Dark side to good news on bird flu
submitted by kickingbird at Apr, 23, 2005 from THE WASHINGTON POST
Nguyen Sy Tuan can barely talk. His wasted frame is tucked beneath a thin white sheet on the hospital cot. His cheeks are sunken and his bulging eyes stare blankly at the ceiling.
But the young man ... Australia survives worst season for bird flu [Primary member]
submitted by kickingbird at Apr, 20, 2005 from Reuters (via http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/SYD74201.htm)
Australia, one of the few countries of the Asia-Pacific region that has not been hit by the deadly H5N1 strain of bird flu, has survived the most dangerous time of year for the spread of the infection. ... WHO issues new plan for pandemic flu preparedness
submitted by kickingbird at Apr, 13, 2005 from CIDRAP,WHO
Apr 12, 2005 (CIDRAP News) – The World Health Organization has published a new pandemic influenza preparedness plan that puts increased emphasis on the possibility of delaying a flu pandemic to buy time ... US:Vermont´s Pandemic Plan [Primary member]
submitted by kickingbird at Apr, 8, 2005 from local news
Vermont health officials are preparing for the worst when it comes to a future pandemic. It is highly anticipated that a new worldwide influenza strain will strike in the near future and that´s why ... What is your question and suggestion to F.I.C if a pandemic occur in the future?
submitted by kickingbird at Apr, 5, 2005 from F.I.C
F.I.C is making a survey intend to improving our service. We welcome your advice and suggestion.
please forward what you want to know and what you think we should do in our future work, simply forwarding ... US:Bush Order Allows Isolation of Those with Bird Flu [Primary member]
submitted by kickingbird at Apr, 2, 2005 from Reuters (via http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=healthNews&)
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Bush issued a directive on Friday allowing authorities to detain or isolate any passenger suspected of having avian flu when arriving in the United States aboard an international ... Hong Kong:HK Stadium may be used as clinic if bird flu hits [Primary member]
submitted by kickingbird at Apr, 1, 2005 from The Standard (via http://www.thestandard.com.hk/stdn/std/Front_Page/GD01Aa02.h)
Hong Kong Stadium could be turned into a huge outpatient clinic in the event of a major outbreak of bird flu, health authorities said.
The plan is the latest in a series of defensive measures Hong Kong ... US:Influenza Vaccine Prebooking and Distribution Strategies for the 2005--06 Influenza Season [Primary member]
submitted by kickingbird at Apr, 1, 2005 from US CDC (via http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm5412a4.htm)
Influenza Vaccine Prebooking and Distribution Strategies for the 2005--06 Influenza Season
For the 2004--05 influenza season, CDC, in coordination with the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices ... WHO:Avian influenza situation in Viet Nam and Cambodia–update 12
submitted by kickingbird at Mar, 29, 2005 from WHO (via http://www.who.int/csr/don/2005_03_29b/en/)
Avian influenza – situation in Viet Nam and Cambodia – update 12
29 March 2005
Viet Nam
The Ministry of Health in Viet Nam has confirmed three additional cases of human infection with H5N1 avian influenza. ... Sweden:Bird flu fund to protect half a million Swedes [Primary member]
submitted by kickingbird at Mar, 26, 2005 from The Local - Sweden (via http://www.thelocal.se/article.php?ID=1176&date=20050326)
The Swedish government has agreed to a request from the National Board of Health and Welfare (Socialstyrelsen) for additional funds to help them meet the goals of their Asian bird flu readiness plan. This ... Vietnam bird flu reports under close watch in Hong Kong
submitted by kickingbird at Mar, 24, 2005 from Xinhua News Agency (via http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2005-03/23/content_2735579)
Hong Kong took close watch at bird-flu case following reports of a suspected bird flu outbreak in a village in Vietnam.
According to Wednesday´s government news release, ... Australia:Canberra lab accident raises concerns [Primary member]
submitted by kickingbird at Mar, 20, 2005 from AAP (via http://seven.com.au/news/nationalnews/171317)
An accidental discovery in a Canberra laboratory has raised alarm bells about the possibility of genetic engineering being used in a bioterrorism attack.
Grant Waterer, a specialist in pulmonary infectious ... China:Nearly 390 die of infectious diseases in February
submitted by kickingbird at Mar, 11, 2005 from Xinhua News Agency (via http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2005-03/10/content_2680080)
The Chinese Ministry of Health said Thursday that 389 people died and about 190,000 cases were reported of 22 types of regularly monitored infectious diseases in February.
Among ... HongKong: health experts propose antiviral stockpile
submitted by kickingbird at Mar, 9, 2005 from Xinhua News Agency (via http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2005-03/09/content_2670378)
Hong Kong's Health, Welfare and Food Bureau has proposed spending 254 million Hong Kong dollars (32.56 million US dollars) to purchase antiviral capsules, raising its stockpile from 3.7 million capsules ... UK:Health Protection Agency publishes its flu pandemic plan
submitted by kickingbird at Mar, 2, 2005 from HPA
The Health Protection Agency has today published its flu pandemic plan, which sets out how the Agency will protect the public´s health in the event of a flu pandemic affecting the UK . The plan will operate ... UK:Government to announce bird flu protection plan [Primary member]
submitted by kickingbird at Mar, 1, 2005 from SocietyGuardian.co.uk (via http://society.guardian.co.uk/publichealth/story/0,11098,142)
Plans for dealing with a bird flu pandemic in the UK are to be unveiled by the government today.
The health secretary, John Reid, and the chief medical officer, Sir Liam Donaldson, will outline a "preparedness ... 558 items, 20/Page, Page[19/28][|<<] [|<] [11] [12] [13] [14] [15] [16] [17] [18] [19] [20] [>|] [>>|] Search local
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