Avian Influenza (Free subscription) | 4 hours ago
KoreaTimes.co.kr reports authorities in Korea are examining a cat to determine whether it was infected with the highly pathogenic strain of avian influenza. http://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/news/nation/2008/07/117_28187.html
H5N1 (Free subscription) | 23/07/2008
Via the Honolulu Star-Bulletin: Teams use airport to stage bird flu drill. Excerpt: Local, state and federal workers and military and civilian health care personnel worked as a team in a bird flu drill yesterday at Honolulu Airport. The drill,...
H5N1 (Free subscription) | yesterday
Via Ninemsn.com in Australia: Rockeby gets orders for bird flu tests. Excerpt: Rockeby Biomed Ltd has received orders for its H5N1 bird flu tests on humans from several South East Asian, European, and North African countries, worth $242,000, the company...
H5N1 (Free subscription) | yesterday
It's 9:30 pm in Vancouver, and almost noon Thursday, July 24, in Indonesia. Here is the next-to-last Antara story I can find about avian flu: Bird Flu Cases Declining In Indonesia, But Prevalence Still Seen High Internationally. You'll notice that...
H5N1 (Free subscription) | yesterday
Via Chosun Ilbo: Cat may have died of bird flu. Excerpt: Quarantine authorities are investigating whether a cat died of bird flu in Gimje, North Jeolla Province, where a highly pathogenic strain of the disease broke out in April. If...
H5N1 (Free subscription) | 23/07/2008
Via Vietnam News Agency: ASEAN to boost bird flu pandemic control. Excerpt: Bird flu chiefs from across Southeast Asia have agreed to assess the ability of their governments to respond to a deadly human pandemic of the H5N1 virus, reported...
Investor's Iraq Forum (Free subscription) | 23/07/2008
YouTube - Red State Update: Foreigners Love Obama Europe's got all kind of diseases, mad cow disease, bird flu, being French.. Bwhahahahahahah :lmao: Obama's over there in the Middle East meeting all of our troops in Iraq. Shaking the hands in the mess halls. Ya, he said he wanted to meet all...
H5N1 (Free subscription) | 22/07/2008
Via Xinhuanet: Bird flu hits one more Vietnamese province. Excerpt: Bird flu has stricken Vietnam's central Nghe An province, raising the total number of affected localities in the country to three, according to a local veterinary agency on Tuesday. Bird...
H5N1 (Free subscription) | 22/07/2008
This isn't exactly news, but here's the story in The Korea Times : `Bird Flu Strain Can Be Transmitted to Mammals'. Excerpt: Quarantine authorities said Tuesday that the virus strain of avian influenza that swept the country in April could...
Gripe das Aves - Bird Flu (Free subscription) | 22/07/2008
Bird flu strikes southern Vietnamese province Xinhua - China HANOI, July 21 (Xinhua) -- Bird flu has hit Vietnam's southern Dong Thap province, raising the total number of affected provinces in the country to two, ...
Precious Kingdoms (Free subscription) | 21/07/2008
Bird flu in Suffolk Foreign travel could spark a bird flu outbreak that devastates the world's population, a report warned last night. A House of Lords team said more deadly animal diseases were spreading to humans - and the extent of world trade and travel mean there are few barriers to a global pandemic. Bird flu has only killed a handful of people because it is hard for it to pass on to humans....
Fiercebiotech (Free subscription) | 21/07/2008
> Zenobia Therapeutics announced that they have initiated research work at their facility in La Jolla, CA. Zenobia was founded June 1 and moved into their new laboratory and office facilities on July 1. Release > Gamida Cell announced that the company has executed a licensing agreement with Amgen for the use of a number of proprietary cytokines in the manufacturing of StemEx for Gamida Cell's pivotal...
H5N1 (Free subscription) | 21/07/2008
Via Nhan Dan: Bird flu diseases reoccurs in Dong Thap. A new outbreak of bird flu disease has occurred in Dong Thap province, the Veterinary Department announced on July 20. On July 18, right after receiving information about 350 dead...
Avian Influenza (Free subscription) | 21/07/2008
Guardian.co.uk reports in the United Kingdom a parliamentary committee warns in a new report of up to 75,000 Britons will in die in an "inevitable" flu pandemic that could kill as many as 50 million people worldwide. http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2008/jul/21/pandemic.warning
Avian Influenza (Free subscription) | 21/07/2008
The Examiner reports according to a report on the H5N1 virus experts think could out-kill the infamous 1918 pandemic flu. http://www.examiner.com/a-1497121~Bird_flu_mutates_during_race_against_time_to_find_vaccine.html
