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Idaho BlogEx: July 24th Update

# 2173 This is an exercise. It is not real. The Southeastern District Health Department of Idaho continues their online pandemic exercise with the release of updated absenteeism, and fatality figures […]

Idaho BlogEx: July 24th Update

But of course the big draw to this exercise is the interaction between the SDHD and the participants in the comments. If you haven’t been keeping up, today seems like a slow bird flu news day (so far, anyway), and a good day to do so. …
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South Korea To Begin Year-Round Bird Flu Monitoring

SEOUL (AFP) - South Korea will start year-round monitoring for bird flu after this year’s outbreak — the country’s worst — began later than normal, the agriculture ministry said Tuesday. It said migratory and resident wild birds would …
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Vietnam: Third Province Reporting B2B Bird Flu Outbreak

Compared to this time last year, Vietnam is having a much easier time of it dealing with bird flu outbreaks. Today there are only 3 provinces reporting outbreaks, while a year ago, that number was in the teens. …
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Increased Tamiflu Resistance In Seasonal Influenza

# 2157 Roughly 6 months ago an increased number of H1N1 influenza samples with resistance to Tamiflu began showing up in Norway. These viruses carried a specific neuraminidase mutation called H274Y that results in a decreased sensitivity to oseltamivir (Tamiflu). […]

Vaccinated Chickens Dying Of Bird Flu?

# 2149 Well, maybe . . . …
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Vietnam: New Outbreak Of Bird Flu In Long An Province Reported

# 2145 Compared to this time last year, Vietnam is having a far easier time of it with bird flu outbreaks in 2008. At it’s height last summer, 18 provinces were reporting bird flu […]

Online Novel: The Thin White Line

Last April Craig DeLouie sent me an advance copy of his fictional novel, The Thin White Line: A History of the 2012 Avian Flu Pandemic in …
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Referral: H5N1 And The Long War

# 2139. DemFromCt, editor of the Flu Wiki, has an excellent piece this morning on the Daily Kos called:. H5N1 And The Long War Against Flu. Highly recommended.
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Japan: No Link Between Tamiflu And Abnormal Behavior

# 2135. For nearly two years the antiviral drug Tamiflu (oseltamivir) has been indirectly linked, solely through anecdotal reports, to aberrant behavior in teenagers and children. In Japan, where the drug is used widely for seasonal …
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