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U Alberta find could shield humans from influenza virus

Posted: March 31st, 2010, 10:12am CDT

A University of Alberta-led research team has discovered an influenza detector gene that could potentially prevent the transmission of the virus to humans A University of Alberta-led research team has discovered an influenza detector gene that could potentially prevent the transmission of the virus to humans.
Lifestyle ailments strain Asia

Posted: March 31st, 2010, 5:19am CDT

ASIA'S health-care systems are straining under the weight of lifestyle ailments linked to rising affluence while confronting new and old infectious diseases like bird flu and tuberculosis.
Farm-to-Farm Transmission of Avian Influenza

Posted: March 30th, 2010, 8:50am CDT

A new study by researchers at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health examines the potential influence that the business connections between broiler chicken growers may have on the transmission of avian influenza, H5N1.
Things you may need to know about the Flu and your pets

Posted: March 28th, 2010, 6:17pm CDT

This is such a controversial subject with the recent outbreak of the Flu everywhere! It is also, however, one that we do not want to take lightly.
Egypt: H1N1 cases drop; another H5N1 death

Posted: March 26th, 2010, 6:14pm CDT

Via Daily News Egypt , a routine report with a sting in its tail: Swine flu cases continue to drop .
Also In Global Health News: Bird Flu; Burundi's Global Fund Grant;...

Posted: March 26th, 2010, 7:30am CDT

Main Category: Bird Flu / Avian Flu Also Included In: HIV / AIDS Women's Health / Gynecology Water - Air Quality / Agriculture Article Date: 26 Mar 2010 Despite a reduction in the number of cases of avian flu since its peak in 2006, the WHO said in a statement Wednesday that "the newly confirmed human and poultry cases of avian influenza this year ...
Influenza A Strain-Dependent Pathogenesis in Fatal H1N1 and H5N1 Subtype Infections of Mice

Posted: March 25th, 2010, 1:06pm CDT

Mutien-Marie Garigliany, Adlite Habyarimana, Bndicte Lambrecht, Els Van de Paar, Anne Cornet, Thierry van den Berg, and Daniel Desmecht Author affiliations: University of Lige, Lige, Belgium ; and Veterinary Agrochemical Center, Brussels, Belgium Suggested citation for this article Abstract To determine if fatal infections caused by different ...
Bird flu still a threat to human health: WHO

Posted: March 24th, 2010, 7:24am CDT

Avian influenza remains a threat to human health despite a decline in cases since a peak in 2006, the World Health Organisation warned Wednesday.
Bird flu detected in mid-western Nepal

Posted: March 24th, 2010, 3:06am CDT

Bird flu, the Avian Influenza H5N1 virus, has been detected in four places of Banke district in mid-western Nepal.
Bird Flu Discovered In Romanian Chickens

Posted: March 23rd, 2010, 1:50pm CDT

The first European case of bird flu in over a year was discovered Monday at a Romanian poultry farm, the European Commission reported.
Officials say Wis. may not be done with swine flu

Posted: March 21st, 2010, 1:49pm CDT

The state Department of Health Services confirmed more than 2,600 cases in November and December, but the outbreak has faded since, with only 112 cases confirmed between January and mid-March. Still, pandemics historically come in three waves, experts say, and a third has yet to strike.
Swine Flu: Simplified for You

Posted: March 21st, 2010, 9:24am CDT

This is a new influenza virus that has never before circulated among humans. It is not related to previous or current human seasonal influenza viruses.
Researchers find infrared thermal detection systems useful for patient screening

Posted: March 20th, 2010, 5:57pm CDT

Researchers at the University of Nebraska Medical Center found an Infrared Thermal Detection System to be a fast and effective fever screening tool in clinical settings during the H1N1 influenza pandemic.
Indonesia: H5N1 suspected in man's death

Posted: March 20th, 2010, 1:22pm CDT

Via Ida at Bird Flu Information Corner, a report from Radar Lampung : Lampung ::: A man possibly dies of bird flu infection .
Romania: All poultry in bird flu virus-affected households destroyed

Posted: March 19th, 2010, 1:05pm CDT

Via Financiarul : All poultry in bird flu virus-affected households destroyed . Excerpt: The Tulcea Sanitary Veterinary and Food Safety Department identified the bird flu virus in two chickens on two neighboring farms in the Letea village of the eastern Tulcea County and all poultry on the respective farms were slaughtered and destroyed, informs a ...
Govt bans import of fowl from birdflu affected nations

Posted: March 18th, 2010, 12:48pm CDT

The authorities have banned the import of fowl, fowl carcasses as well as eggs meant for breeding purposes from countries hit by avian influenza.
PPD and Southern Research Institute Sign Agreement for Pandemic and Seasonal Influenza Vaccine Clinia

Posted: March 18th, 2010, 1:42am CDT

WILMINGTON, N.C. & BIRMINGHAM, Ala. -- -- PPD and Southern Research Institute today announced they have formed a collaborative agreement in pandemic and seasonal influenza vaccine research and development to provide clients a full spectrum of influenza vaccine development services by collaborating on client bids and projects.
Targeting blood vessels, immune system may offer way to stop infection-caused inflammation

Posted: March 17th, 2010, 9:14pm CDT

Treating virulent influenza, sepsis, and other potentially deadly infections long has focused on looking for ways to kill viruses and bacteria.
Feds start talks with industry, provinces on next pandemic flu vaccine contract

Posted: March 16th, 2010, 8:56pm CDT

The federal government wants to explore options for Canada's next pandemic flu vaccine contract, telling industry it will consider whether it is feasible and worthwhile to have a back-up deal with a company other than its main supplier.
Adamas Pharmaceuticals' TCAD Therapy Demonstrates Broad Spectrum...

Posted: March 16th, 2010, 1:48am CDT

Results of these studies were presented Sunday evening in an oral session at the XII International Symposium on Respiratory Viral Infections being held in Taipei .
117,000 birds slaughtered over avian flu

Posted: March 15th, 2010, 1:43am CDT

Kazi Farms is Bangladesh's largest poultry bird and egg producer. Ataur Rahman, general manager of the company, said another 200,000 eggs had also been destroyed in the single largest outbreak of bird flu in the country.
Bangladesh: Drive to cull 1 lakh fowls begins

Posted: March 14th, 2010, 12:30am CST

Via The Daily Star : Drive to cull 1 lakh fowls begins . A lakh is 100,000, and a crore is 10 million.
Indonesia: Bird flu still rampant in Jambi Province

Posted: March 13th, 2010, 2:02am CST

Via Antara: Bird flu still rampant in Jambi Province . Excerpt: Bird flu had remained a serious threat in Jambi province because 2,000 chickens had died over the past month, a local health official said.
Indonesia: More on the new Zoonosis Committee

Posted: March 11th, 2010, 1:59am CST

Ida at Bird Flu Information Corner has a report from Tempo Interaktif : Indonesia to establish animal derived infectious disease committee .
News and FDA Updates for ImmunoCellular

Posted: March 9th, 2010, 1:46am CST

BioMedReports.Com, the news portal which covers Wall Street's biomedical sector and delivers financial and investment intelligence to a community of highly informed investors has Healthcare stock news and updates to its calendar database of Clinical Trials and upcoming FDA approvals & decisions.
Myanmar experiences bird flu H5N1 re-strike along with influenza A/H1N1

Posted: March 7th, 2010, 1:36am CST

Myanmar is experiencing re-strike by bird flu H5N1, detecting more such cases in northwestern Sagaing division this month with some chickens suspected of dying of virulent avian influenza in a poultry farm in Yinmapin township early this week.
Vietnam: Third case of bird flu infects northern woman

Posted: March 6th, 2010, 1:14am CST

News and Resources about Influenza, Infectious Diseases and Public Health March 02, 2010 Vietnam: Third case of bird flu infects northern woman Via Saigon Giai Phong : Third case of bird flu infects northern woman .
Inovio Biomedical H5N1 Avian Influenza DNA Vaccine Receives Korean Approval To Begin Clinical Trials

Posted: March 4th, 2010, 12:51am CST

Main Category: Bird Flu / Avian Flu Also Included In: Clinical Trials / Drug Trials Inovio Biomedical Corporation , a leader in DNA vaccine design, development and delivery, announced that its affiliate VGX International Inc.
The G7N1 Virus

Posted: March 3rd, 2010, 12:46am CST

As I do every now and then, I'm going to take a throwaway line from a recent comic and use it for some idle speculation.
Novel Compound Found Effective Against Avian Influenza Virus

Posted: March 1st, 2010, 12:33am CST

The work, published in the Public Library of Science journal PLoS Pathogens on Feb.

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