Kazakhstan:bird flu spreads to new village submitted by kickingbird at Aug, 19, 2005 from Reuters (via http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/L19367986.htm) ASTANA, Aug 19 (Reuters) - Kazakh veterinary officials on Friday reported new bird deaths from avian influenza in a village in north Kazakhstan, the seventh place in the Central Asian state to report an ... Mongolia:H5N1 indentified wild migratory birds submitted by kickingbird at Aug, 19, 2005 from mongabay.com (via http://news.mongabay.com/2005/0818-wcs_flu.html) NEW YORK, NY (August 18, 2005)--The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has positively identified the pathogenic form of avian flu--H5N1--in samples taken from birds last week in Mongolia by ... Japan:new bird flu case detected on farm near Tokyo(H5N2) submitted by kickingbird at Aug, 19, 2005 from Reuters (via http://today.reuters.com/News/CrisesArticle.aspx?storyId=T23) Japan has found a new case of bird flu in a region neighbouring Tokyo, but the strain is unlikely to be the virulent type that has been blamed for dozens of deaths in Asia, a local government official ... Vietnam: will start mass poultry vaccination next month submitted by kickingbird at Aug, 15, 2005 from Xinhua News Agency (via http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2005-08/15/content_3355539) Vietnam will start vaccinating fowlsnationwide against bird flu viruses, including the deadly strain H5N1, next month, one month ahead of schedule.
Besides chickens and ducks, ... Russia:Bird flu reported in sixth region submitted by kickingbird at Aug, 16, 2005 from Xinhua News Agency (via http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2005-08/15/content_3356959) Bird flu was reported Monday in Russia´s Urals region of Chelyabinsk, the sixth region in the country affected by the virus.
The bird flu virus was found in 60 birds that ... infectious diseases news:Should we question the benefits of influenza vaccination for the elderly? [Primary member] submitted by kickingbird at Aug, 17, 2005 from infectious diseases news Should we question the benefits of influenza vaccination for the elderly?
by David S. Fedson and Kristin NicholSpecial to Infectious Disease News
August 2005
Almost 6 months ... Australia:Flu hits Victoria earlier and harder [Primary member] submitted by kickingbird at Aug, 15, 2005 from The Age More than twice as many cases as last year of the potentially fatal illness have been reported.
The number of Victorians who have suffered serious influenza so far this year has hit 450 ?well over double ... Newly uploaded articles in F.I.C 20050813 submitted by kickingbird at Aug, 13, 2005 from F.I.C Mallards and Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Ancestral Viruses, Northern Europehttp://www.flu.org.cn/resources/20058133871.htm Article
Potential Impact of Antiviral Use on Hospitalizations during ... Second drug should be readied for bird flu(Relenza) [Primary member] submitted by kickingbird at Aug, 13, 2005 from Reuters A second influenza drug, GlaxoSmithKline´s Relenza, should be stockpiled in readiness for a feared global pandemic of avian flu, researchers said on Thursday.
The drug, known generically as zanamivir, ... OIE:HIGHLY PATHOGENIC AVIAN INFLUENZA IN CHINA follow-up report No.2 submitted by kickingbird at Aug, 13, 2005 from OIE (via http://www.oie.int/eng/info/hebdo/AIS_58.HTM#Sec8) Information received on 10 August 2005 from Mr Jia Youling, Director General, Veterinary Bureau, Ministry of Agriculture, Beijing:
End of previous report period: 20 June 2005 (see Disease Information, ... UK:The influenza immunisation programme 2005/06 submitted by kickingbird at Aug, 13, 2005 from CDR Weekly (via http://www.hpa.org.uk/cdr/pages/news.htm#flu_prog) A letter from the Chief Medical Officer, the Chief Nursing Officer and the Chief Pharmaceutical Officer outlining the influenza immunisation programme for 2005/06 has been published. Copies can be obtained ... China reported bird flu cases in Xizang(Tibet) - OIE submitted by kickingbird at Aug, 11, 2005 from Reuters (via http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/L10268085.htm) China has discovered a strain of bird flu, likely the one deadly to humans, at a farm in Tibet, making the western region the third to be hit in the country, the world animal health body OIE said on Wednesday. ... India: government on alert for bird flu as migrating birds arrive submitted by kickingbird at Aug, 11, 2005 from Canadian Press (via http://www.canada.com/health/story.html?id=ea0cd9b1-f36f-4db) India´s government warned health and wildlife officials throughout the country to watch for symptoms of avian influenza among migratory birds that have begun arriving from China and other regions ... Vietnam: New bird flu fatality reported (35-year-old,male) submitted by kickingbird at Aug, 9, 2005 from Xinhua News Agency (via http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2005-08/09/content_3328812) A 35-year-old man from Vietnam´s southern Ben Tre, has just been confirmed to die of bird flu, lifting the total fatal cases in the country to 41 since late 2003,local newspaper Young People reported ... NexBio Receives a $6 Million NIH SBIR Grant for the Clinical Development of a Novel Influenza Medicine [Primary member] submitted by kickingbird at Aug, 9, 2005 from PRNewswire (via http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/050808/lam050.html?.v=19) NexBio, Inc. announced today that the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), a component of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), has awarded the company a $6 million Phase II ... OIE:Avian influenza in Mongolia submitted by kickingbird at Aug, 9, 2005 from OIE
Avian influenza in Mongoliain migratory birds
Information received on 8 August 2005 from Dr Ravdan Sanjaatogtokh, Director, State Veterinary Services, Ministry of Food and Agriculture, Ulaanbaatar:
Report ... Two studies model containment strategies for pandemic flu submitted by kickingbird at Aug, 4, 2005 from CIDRAP (via http://www.cidrap.umn.edu/cidrap/content/influenza/panflu/ne) Aug 3, 2005 (CIDRAP News) – Researchers relying on mathematical modeling claim that early containment of pandemic influenza, an eventuality widely accepted as not an "if" but a "when," may well be attainable ... Bird flu pilot plan for Fiji [Primary member] submitted by kickingbird at Aug, 3, 2005 from Fiji Times (via http://www.fijitimes.com/story.aspx?id=25913) AN influenza pandemic preparedness plan for Fiji is being developed to deal with the possible outbreak of Bird Flu in the region.
While the Secretariat of the Pacific Community has prepared a regional ... Hong Kong:Psychiatric patients isolated after testing positive for influenza A [Primary member] submitted by kickingbird at Aug, 3, 2005 from The Standard (via http://www.thestandard.com.hk/stdn/std/Metro/GH03Ak08.html) Three patients at a psychiatric hospital in Kowloon have tested positive for the influenza A virus, according to the Hospital Authority.
The three were among four women aged between 32 and 55 who had ... OIE:Avian influenza in kazakhstan submitted by kickingbird at Aug, 3, 2005 from OIE
Translation of information received on 2 August 2005 from Dr Marat Mynzhanov, Director, Veterinary Control Department, Ministry of Agriculture, Astana:
Report date: 2 August 2005.
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