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Detection Of Mortality Clusters Associated With Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza In Poultry: A Theoretical Analysis

15 May 2008

Rapid detection of infectious disease outbreaks is often crucial for their effective control. One example is highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) such as H5N1 in commercial poultry flocks...
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Learning From The Influenza Virus' Tricks

05 May 2008

Influenza is currently a grave concern for governments and health organisations around the world. The worry is the potential for highly virulent bird flu strains, such as H5N1, to develop the ability to infect humans easily...
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AIBS Annual Meeting In May Will Focus On Climate, Environment, And Infectious Diseases

28 April 2008

Emerging infectious diseases, including malaria, dengue fever, and avian influenza, have been linked to a number of environmental factors and, more recently, to climate change. Research suggests that as temperatures...
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Bird Flu / Avian Flu News Articles Archive - Page 1

25 April 2008

Indonesia Runs Large Scale Bird Flu Drill

Heading Off A Bird-Flu Pandemic: We Need Broadly Protective Vaccines That Can Be Rapidly Produced And Administered

18 April 2008

Identification Of The Common Mechanism Underlying Acute Respiratory Disease Syndrome May Lead To New Strategies Against Bird Flu

New Vaccine May Give Long-term Defense Against Deadly Bird Flu And Its Variant Forms

AirInSpace Is Certified To Protect Aircraft Passengers And Crew From Biological Threats Such As SARS And Avian Flu And Other Air Contaminants

16 April 2008

Iomai Receives HHS Approval To Begin Phase 2 Trial Of H5N1 Influenza Adjuvant Patch

15 April 2008

Thwarting Worldwide Influenza Threat By Creating First Successful Libraries Of Avian Flu Virus Antibodies

South Korea Investigates More Cases Of Bird Flu

14 April 2008

The Aethlon Hemopurifier(R) To Test Against The Partially Reconstructed 1918 Influenza Virus

10 April 2008

Computer Modelling Determines That 1 In 7 Cases Of Bird Flu Could Be Prevented By Closing Schools In Event Of Pandemic

09 April 2008

Examining The Avian Flu: From Pandemic Planning To Vaccine Development

08 April 2008

Human To Human Transmission Of Bird Flu

Fight Against Counterfeit Drugs Advanced By Faster Test Reported For Detecting Fake Tamiflu

04 April 2008

Bird Flu Human Deaths Confirmed, Pakistan

28 March 2008

Arbor Vita Rapid H5N1 Flu Diagnostic Presented At ICEID Meeting

27 March 2008

Ducks And Rice Play Key Role In Avian Influenza Outbreaks

22 March 2008

Study Finds Single Dose Of Iomai Patch With Pandemic Flu Vaccine Achieves Protective Levels

20 March 2008

New Human Bird Flu Case In Viet Nam

19 March 2008

Solving An Avian Scourge Could Also Provide Benefits To Human Health

Indonesia Is Country Worst Hit By Bird Flu - High Load Of Circulating Virus Could Lead To Mutation And Human Flu Pandemic

05 March 2008

Roche Statement Regarding Tamiflu U.S. Label Revision

04 March 2008

Reports Of Increased Survival In Bird Flu Patients Taking Tamiflu

01 March 2008

Animal Magnetism Provides A Sense Of Direction

29 February 2008

Novel Hybrid Viruses Caused Major Mid-Century Influenza Epidemics

28 February 2008

Influenza Epidemics Due To Hybrid Viruses

Bird Flu Could Strike Again In India, FAO Warns

27 February 2008

Study Results Detail Bird Flu Migration, Provide Means To Measure Intervention Success

26 February 2008

U.S. Provides Additional Funding For Avian Flu Fight In India

22 February 2008

EMEA Recommends Authorisation Of First Pre-Pandemic Influenza Vaccine, Europe

19 February 2008

Bird Flu Breaks Out In Tibet And Claims Another Life In China

18 February 2008

MIT Explains Spread Of 1918 Flu

16 February 2008

New Human Bird Flu Case Confirmed In Viet Nam

Cumulative Total Global Human H5N1 Bird Flu Cases

12 February 2008

FluForecast(R) Replikin Count(TM) Predicts That The H5N1 Cycle Which Began In 1996 Is Now Over

04 February 2008

Information Session For Owners Of Small Flocks And Pet Birds, Canada

03 February 2008

Bird Flu Affects Half Of Bangladesh Districts

Influenza Virus In Norway Resistant Against Oseltamivir (Tamiflu(R))

31 January 2008

Information Session For Owners Of Small Flocks And Pet Birds, Canada

30 January 2008

New Vaccine Against Deadliest Strain Of Avian Flu Tested By University Of Pittsburgh Scientists

29 January 2008

Government Helps Protect Backyard Birds From Avian Influenza

28 January 2008

PuriCore's Sterilox Solution Highly Effective Against Pandemic H5N1 Avian Influenza

26 January 2008

Sixth Swan Tests Positive For H5N1 Bird Flu Virus Strain, England

25 January 2008

New Avian Influenza Flare-Ups

NanoViricides Is On Course To Develop Bird Flu, Influenza, And Other Drugs

24 January 2008

eFoodSafety To Attend International Conference On Avian Influenza

23 January 2008

The Aethlon Hemopurifier(R) Proves Effective In Capturing Bird Flu Virus

18 January 2008

India Bird Flu Cull Hampered

16 January 2008

Juvaris BioTherapeutics Announces Cooperative Research And Development Agreement With The Centers For Disease Control And Prevention

GelVac(TM) Nasal Powder H5N1 (Bird Flu) Influenza Vaccine Passes Preclinical Toxicology Studies

15 January 2008

Anadis' Milk-Based Anti-Influenza (Flu) Virus Antibodies To Provide Immediate Immunity

14 January 2008

Indonesian Woman Dies Of Bird Flu, Total Is 95

11 January 2008

Confirmed H5N1 Avian Influenza In Wild Swans In Dorset, UK

Avian Influenza - Still A Disease Of Birds, UK

10 January 2008

Mute Swans Infected With Bird Flu In Dorset, England

07 January 2008

Shape Of Sugar Molecule Could Be All That Is Stopping Bird Flu Pandemic

MIT Finds Key To Avian Flu In Humans

Study Of Sugars On Cell Surface Identifies Key Factor In Flu Infection

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