EU Commission gives up on flu stockpile
submitted by kickingbird at Jun, 9, 2006 from Reuters (via http://feeds.feedburner.com/Reuters/GlobalCoverage2?m=3778)
The European Union's executive commission has given up on the idea of creating a strategic stockpile of antiviral drugs to deal with a flu pandemic after health ministers from the 25-nation bloc effectively ... Hungary finds H5 bird flu virus in poultry
submitted by kickingbird at Jun, 9, 2006 from Reuters (via http://feeds.feedburner.com/Reuters/GlobalCoverage2?m=3787)
Hungary's animal health authorities have found the H5 avian flu virus in domestic poultry, but it was not clear yet whether it was the deadly H5N1 subtype, the Agriculture Ministry said on Friday. "The ... Negligible risk of H5N1 infection from bathing and drinking water in Europe: ECDC risk assessment
submitted by kickingbird at Jun, 9, 2006 from Eurosurveillance Vol 11 Issue 6 (via http://www.eurosurveillance.org/ew/2006/060608.asp#4)
People who bathe in water in areas of Europe where birds have been tested positive for highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1 are at negligible risk of infection with that virus, according to a risk assessment ... Updated Interim Guidance for Laboratory Testing of Persons with Suspected Infection with Avian Influenza A (H5N1) Virus in the United States
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CDC Health UpdateThis update provides revised interim guidance for testing of suspected human cases of avian influenza A (H5N1) in the United States and is based on the current state of knowledge regarding ... China: A new bird flu case reported in Xinjiang
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China has discovered a new H5N1 bird flu case in poultry in the western Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, the Ministry of Agriculture (MOA) said on Wednesday. The case was identified ... WHO:Tests rule out bird flu in Indonesian nurses
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AFP - Four nurses who were feared to have caught bird flu after caring for victims of the potentially fatal H5N1 virus in Indonesia have been cleared, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has revealed. WHO:Avian influenza-situation in Indonesia-update 17
submitted by kickingbird at Jun, 7, 2006 from WHO (via http://www.who.int/csr/don/2006_06_06/en/print.html)
For the past four days, Indonesian health authorities and WHO have been monitoring cases of influenza-like illness in four nurses who were involved in the care of confirmed H5N1 patients. Test results ... WHO:Avian influenza-situation in Indonesia-update 18
submitted by kickingbird at Jun, 7, 2006 from WHO (via http://www.who.int/csr/don/2006_06_06b/en/print.html)
The Ministry of Health in Indonesia has confirmed the country’s 49th case of human infection with the H5N1 avian influenza virus.The case occurred in a 15-year-old boy from Tasikmalaya District, West Java ... China: Scientist urges improvement of bird flu control methods
submitted by kickingbird at Jun, 6, 2006 from Xinhua News Agency (via http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2006-06/06/content_4652440)
BEIJING, June 6 (Xinhua) -- The Chinese government should review the strategies and effects of the bird flu control efforts of the past two years and improve them to cope with the epidemic which is still ... Indonesian nurse with bird flu-like symptoms hospitalized
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JAKARTA, June 2 (Xinhua) -- A 25-year old nurse identified by her initials as "Ci" is currently being treated at the Hasan Sadikin Hospital for bird flu-like symptoms in Bandung, capital of West Java province, ... High-level meeting on Avian Influenza and flu pandemic
submitted by kickingbird at Jun, 6, 2006 from EU (via http://europa.eu.int/comm/dgs/health_consumer/dyna/enews/ind)
On June 7, the European Commission will take part in an international senior officials meeting on Avian influenza and human flu pandemic, hosted by the Austrian Presidency in Vienna. The meeting is being ... New experimental flu vaccine bypasses needles
submitted by kickingbird at Jun, 2, 2006 from Reuters (via http://feeds.feedburner.com/Reuters/GlobalCoverage2?m=3722)
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - An experimental flu vaccine that blasts tiny particles into the skin instead of using a needle appears to be safe in people, biotech firm PowderMed Ltd. said on Wednesday. The British-based ... Danish ducks tested for possible H5 bird flu
submitted by kickingbird at Jun, 2, 2006 from Reuters (via http://feeds.feedburner.com/Reuters/GlobalCoverage2?m=3726)
Ducks and geese from a commercial hatchery on the Danish island of Funen are being tested for possible H5 bird flu, the Danish Veterinary and Food Administration said on Thursday. The farm, which has around ... WHO:Avian influenza-situation in Indonesia-update 16
submitted by kickingbird at Jun, 1, 2006 from WHO (via http://www.who.int/entity/csr/don/2006_05_31/en/index.html)
Indonesian health authorities and WHO have further strengthened their response to the family cluster of cases in Kubu Simbelang village, Karo District, North Sumatra. As of today, 54 surviving family members ... Avian Influenza: Results of EU surveillance in wild birds presented
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Brussels, 31 May 2006 The European Commission and the Community Reference Laboratory (CRL) for Avian Influenza in Weybridge have published the results of the surveillance for avian influenza in wild ... China, Indonesia, Africa underreport bird flu: OIE
submitted by kickingbird at May, 31, 2006 from Reuters (via http://feeds.feedburner.com/Reuters/GlobalCoverage2?m=3708)
ROME (Reuters) - China, Indonesia and African nations do not give international bodies full reports on bird flu outbreaks because they lack funds to monitor the disease, a World Animal Health Organization ... Eight-year-old Chinese girl survives bird flu
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AFP - An eight-year-old girl in southwestern China who was diagnosed with bird flu just over a month ago has been released from hospital, state media said.Sun Yue, who was hospitalized on April 23 in Sichuan ... Bird flu spreads to 75 confirmed sites in Romania
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AFP - The virulent form of H5N1 bird flu virus is spreading in Romania where the number of infected sites rose by 20 to 75, veterinary officials said.In addition, 35 other possible sites were being investigated, ... WHO confirms six bird flu cases in Indonesia
submitted by kickingbird at May, 30, 2006 from Reuters (via http://feeds.feedburner.com/Reuters/GlobalCoverage2?m=3697)
JAKARTA (Reuters) - The World Health Organization confirmed six new human cases of bird flu in Indonesia on Monday and said three of the infected people had died. The new cases bring WHO´s global human ... Romania finds new suspect bird flu case
submitted by kickingbird at May, 30, 2006 from Reuters (via http://feeds.feedburner.com/Reuters/GlobalCoverage2?m=3695)
Romania found a suspected case of bird flu in a house on the outskirts of Bucharest on Tuesday, as authorities struggled to contain a new wave of the deadly disease which has hit poultry across the country. ... 5144 items, 20/Page, Page[200/258][|<<] [|<] [191] [192] [193] [194] [195] [196] [197] [198] [199] [200] [>|] [>>|] Search local
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