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Indonesia hopes agreement on bird flu virus specimen to be settled - Xinhua

Indonesia hopes agreement on bird flu virus specimen to be settledXinhua,

Statistics On The Spread Of H5N1 Virus

Statistics On The Spread Of H5N1 Virus It is quite possible that the H5N1 virus could mutate so that it can pass much more easily from birds to humans and from there spread among humans. If that were to happen, public health experts warn that the disease could expand to kill 200,000 to […]

PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT: Pandemic avian flu is coming and you …

The bird flu caused by virus H5N1 is highly virulent. It can be transmitted from birds to humans. More than 50% of humans infected have died. When the virus evolves to be transmitted from humans to humans, we will have a pandemic and …
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Wellcome Trust To Fund Research Into `Pandemic' Mutations

“If the bird flu virus evolves to favour the receptors in our nose and throat like normal flu, the results could be devastating,” says Professor Feizi …
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Scientists examine bird flu infections to monitor for 'pandemic … - EurekAlert (press release)

Scientists examine bird flu infections to monitor for 'pandemic …EurekAlert (press release),

Another New Bird Flu Vaccine Shows Promise

A Rockville, Maryland-based biotech company, Novavax Inc., has released successful results of human safety trials for a new type of bird flu vaccine. The vaccine uses a simulated form of the flu virus that seems to offer human …
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Another New Bird Flu Vaccine Shows Promise - HealthNews

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Air purifier eliminates 99.9% of airiborne H5N1!

… Sharp unveils new anti-bird flu air purifier 22 hours ago TOKYO (AFP) — Japan’s Sharp Corp. said Wednesday that it has developed an air purifier that eliminates 99.9 percent of the virulent H5N1 strain of bird flu within 10 minutes. …
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Vietnam Detects `New Strain' Of H5N1

HA NOI — A strain of the H5N1 virus that poses a high risk of infecting humans and caused an avian flu epidemic in China, has appeared in smuggled poultry in Viet Nam according to Bui Quang Anh, the head of the Ministry of Agricultural …
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Novavax Announces Favorable Results from Phase I/IIa Pandemic Influenza Vaccine Program

Novavax Announces Favorable Results from Phase I/IIa Pandemic Influenza Vaccine Program August 26th, 2008 ROCKVILLE, Md., Aug. 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Novavax, Inc. (Nasdaq: NVAX) announced today favorable results from the second stage of the Phase I/IIa human clinical trial of its pandemic influenza virus-like particle (VLP) vaccine candidate. The vaccine, which does not […]