Bird Flu Cases News Monitor

Entries Tagged ‘bird flu epidemic’

Could avian flu be flying overhead? (The Daily News of Newburyport)

NEWBURY and mdash; Avian bird flu has been discovered in the area, but it’s harmless enough that scientists sent it flying south. The Parker River National Wildlife Refuge is taking part in the Atlantic Flyway Avian Influenza monitoring strategy.

Stopping Pandemic Bird Flu (Technology Review)

A broad-acting vaccine might be key.

US approves test for human and bird flu (AFP via Yahoo! News)

The US Food and Drug Administration has approved a new test that can rapidly diagnose and identify human influenza infections and human bird flu, the agency announced.

Faster Genetic Test for Flu Virus Approved (InteliHealth)

ATLANTA (AP) — The government approved a new genetic test for the flu virus Tuesday that will allow labs across the country to identify flu strains within four hours instead of four days.

Africa: Climate Change May Lead to New Diseases

African countries must work together to mitigate the health impacts of global warming to avoid a “continental disaster,” climate and health experts who met recently in Nairobi have said.

Avian Flu History Is Repeating Itself

The World Health Organization in 2005 made it a priority to find a vaccine for the bird flu , but despite our history of influenza vaccines, to this day there is not a vaccine for this virus. The Future Of Influenza …

Sun To Set Tomorrow

This never would have happened if it wasn’t for those meddling anti-Zionist liberals. Larry Bird Flu .

Poultry cull in Togo capital after bird flu outbreak

Poultry cull in Togo capital after bird flu outbreak.

Roche, GSK urge employers to stockpile flu drugs (Seattle Times)

The makers of two anti-flu drugs, attempting to bolster sales now that demand has subsided, have started programs to encourage businesses to stockpile their medicines, Tamiflu and Relenza.

And the Answer Is . . . At Least Two Weeks

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