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Indian Battles Bird Flu Amidst UN Alarm Over Bangladesh
2008-01-28 00:00:00 Bodies of chickens were left to rot Thursday in India as the country battled its worst bird flu outbreak while a UN agency warned the virus also posed a health threat in neighbouring Bangladesh . More About: Indian , Bird Flu , Alarm , Bird
Teams formed to insulate Kolkata from bird flu (Hindustan Times)
2008-01-28 00:00:00 In a bid to keep the city insulated from bird flu knocking at its doorstep, Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) has formed eight teams to monitor the situation in Kolkata even as the culling operations were hampered due to unseasonal rains in the 11 affected districts including Murshidabad where the disease ... More About: Teams , Bird Flu , Times , Bird
MCOT English News : Bird flu not spreading, Thai livestock official reports
2008-01-26 00:00:00 BANGKOK, Jan 25 (TNA) â?? The head of Thai land's department of livestock development confirmed that bird flu was only detected in Nakhon Sawan and the disease has been contained. More About: News , English , Bird Flu , Bird
Bird Flu Not Spreading, Thai Livestock Official Reports (Malaysian National
2008-01-26 00:00:00 BANGKOK, Jan 25 (Bernama) -- The head of Thai land's department of livestock development confirmed that bird flu was only detected in Nakhon Sawan and the disease has been contained, Thailand News Agency (TNA) reported. More About: National , Malaysian , Bird Flu , Bird
Bengal was warned about bird flu outbreak: PETA (The Times of India)
2008-01-26 00:00:00 KOLKATA: Blaming the West Bengal government for the spread of bird flu in the state, People for Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) on Thursday said the outbreak could have been prevented if the government had heeded its advice to enforce better animal husbandry practices in June last year. More About: India , Bird Flu , Times , Bird , The Times
PeTA blames WB govt for bird flu spread, says it had warned (Outlook India)
2008-01-26 00:00:00 Blaming the West Bengal government for the spread of bird flu in the state, People for Ethical Treatment of Animals (PeTA) today said the outbreak could have been prevented if the government had heeded its advice to enforce better animal husbandry practices in June last year. More About: India , Outlook , Bird Flu , Bird , Peta
KAALtv.com - Scientists Look for Bird Flu at Silver Lake (KAAL Austin)
2008-01-26 00:00:00 (KAAL) -- The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has given Mayo Clinic funding for a study to look for signs of bird flu near Silver Lake in Rochester. More About: Bird Flu , Austin , Scientists , Bird
Urgent measures should be taken to prevent bird flu (Vietnam Net)
2008-01-26 00:00:00 VietNamNet Bridge - The minister of agriculture and rural development and head of the National Steering Board on the Prevention of Bird Flu on January 24 sent a Letter N0 2, stating the urgent measures needed to be taken to prevent the outbreak of bird flu. More About: Vietnam , Urgent
India worst bird flu outbreak spreads (AFP via Yahoo! News)
2008-01-26 00:00:00 India's worst outbreak of bird flu spread as health authorities battled on Friday to stop it reaching the densely populated city of Kolkata amid heavy rain that hampered culling efforts. More About: News , India , Yahoo , Bird Flu , Spreads
China confirms that father, son sick with bird flu are country?s first fami
2008-01-26 00:00:00 China has confirmed that a father and son who were sickened with bird flu are the country's first confirmed infections within the same family, but said their cases showed no evidence that the virus has changed into a form that can easily be passed between humans, according to the World ... More About: Country , China , Bird Flu , Father , Bird
Belarus kills smuggled parrots over bird flu fears (AlertNet)
2008-01-26 00:00:00 Source: Reuters MINSK, Jan 25 (Reuters) - Veterinarians fearing cases of bird flu have destroyed 275 parrots brought into ex-Soviet Belarus illegally by a smuggler on a bicycle, a newspaper reported on Friday. ... More About: Bird Flu , Bird , Fears
China denies bird flu is communicable (The Times of India)
2008-01-26 00:00:00 BEIJING: China has confirmed that a father and son who were sickened with bird flu are the country's first infections within the same family, but said their cases showed no evidence that the virus had changed into a form that can easily be passed between humans, according to the World ... More About: India , Bird Flu , Times , Bird
Experts urge stockpiling of flu vaccine additives (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
2008-01-25 00:00:00 Leading infectious disease experts called on Wednesday for the separate stockpiling of additives, or adjuvants, to help boost the effectiveness of vaccines to fight the next flu pandemic. More About: News , Yahoo , Reuters , Vaccine , Experts
Mercury rising (Hindustan Times)
2008-01-25 00:00:00 Even in a country habituated to the periodic spread of epidemics, the current outbreak of bird flu in West Bengal fraught with disastrous consequences for human life and poultry, needs to be combated on a war footing. Its spread, however, in winter appears a trifle unusual. More About: Times , Mercury , Hindustan Times
Gone, but forever young (The Australian)
2008-01-25 00:00:00 A special aura surrounds those who gain fame, then die prematurelyRead full story More About: Young , Australian , Forever
WHO Executive Committee unanimously approves Ministerâ??s proposal (Daily N
2008-01-25 00:00:00 The Executive Committee of the World Health Organisation (WHO) had unanimously approved the proposal tabled by Healthcare and Nutrition Minister Nimal Siripala de Silva to ensure better health facilities for the migrant workers through a collaboration of WHO and developed countries. More About: Daily , Proposal
The Aethlon Hemopurifier(R) Proves Effective In Capturing Bird Flu Virus (M
2008-01-25 00:00:00 Aethlon Medical, Inc. (OTCBB: AEMD), a pioneer in developing therapeutic devices for infectious disease, disclosed that researchers have demonstrated the effectiveness of the Aethlon Hemopurifier® in capturing the highly-fatal H5N1 strain of the Avian Flu Virus (Bird Flu ). More About: Effective
WHO launches system to track bird flu samples (AlertNet)
2008-01-25 00:00:00 Source: Reuters By Stephanie Nebehay GENEVA, Jan 23 (Reuters) - The World Health Organisation says it has begun to disclose how and where the samples of bird flu virus it receives from affected countries ... More About: System , Samples , Bird Flu , Track , Bird
WHO launches system to track bird flu samples (Reuters via Yahoo! Singapore
2008-01-25 00:00:00 GENEVA, Jan 23 - The World Health Organisation says it has begun to disclose how and where the samples of bird flu virus it receives from affected countries are used, in response to poor countries' demands for more transparency. More About: Yahoo , Singapore , System , Reuters , Samples
Bird flu threat still real, scientists say (Environmental News Network)
2008-01-25 00:00:00 The world cannot afford to be complacent about the H5N1 bird flu virus despite its failure to trigger a human pandemic four years after sweeping across most of Asia, experts and officials said on Wednesday. The latest outbreaks in India underscored the need for constant vigilance against a virus endemic ... More About: News , Environmental , Network , Bird Flu , Real
Migatory birds study in search for flu vaccine (The Nation)
2008-01-25 00:00:00 A scientific study will focus on the role of migratory birds in spreading the bird-flu virus between domestic.... More About: Study , Vaccine , Search , Nation , Birds
Bird flu threat still real, scientists say (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
2008-01-25 00:00:00 The world cannot afford to be complacent about the H5N1 bird flu virus despite its failure to trigger a human pandemic four years after sweeping across most of Asia, experts and officials said on Wednesday. More About: News , Yahoo , Reuters , Bird Flu , Real
Signs of India bird flu spreading, official warns (AFP via Yahoo! News)
2008-01-22 00:00:00 Villagers in eastern India are continuing to eat chickens killed by bird flu and there are signs the virus may be spreading among poultry, an official said. More About: News , Yahoo , Bird Flu , Signs
Doc talk: What you must know about bird flu (IBN live)
2008-01-22 00:00:00 Dr Sudeep Budhirraj explains the deadly virus and gives safety measures.Read full story More About: Bird Flu , Talk , Live , Bird
A Pandemic That Wasn?t but Might Be (New York Times)
2008-01-22 00:00:00 Experts argue that preparations against avian flu have to continue, even if the virus?s failure to mutate into a pandemic strain has given the world more time. More About: New York , York , New York Times , Times , Pandemic
More Than A Dozen Animals Removed From Home (WNBC)
2008-01-22 00:00:00 Suffolk County officials spent most of Monday evacuating more than a dozen animals from a home in Brentwood. More About: Home , Animals
Bird flu menace continues in Bengal (NDTV)
2008-01-22 00:00:00 Are the affected poultry breeders justly compensated? Till now bird flu was restricted to only some parts of West Bengal but that seems to be changing after their were reports of fresh cases in Bankura, a sixth district in the state. More About: Bird Flu , Bird
Bengal grapples with bird flu (NDTV)
2008-01-22 00:00:00 Are the affected poultry breeders justly compensated? The bird flu outbreak in West Bengal seems to be showing no signs of getting contained. In fact, there are reports of bird flu cases now from a sixth district in the state Bankura. More About: Bird Flu , Bird
Bengal bird flu spreads to humans? (The Times of India)
2008-01-22 00:00:00 India may record its first human bird flu cases if 5 persons, under observation in West Bengal, are confirmed to be afflicted by the disease. More About: India , Bird Flu , Spreads , Times , Bird
Bird flu claims more backyard chickens as outbreaks spreads in eastern Indi
More articles from this author:2008-01-22 00:00:00 Health workers struggled Monday to contain India's worst outbreak of bird flu as more than 500,000 backyard chickens in the country's east awaited slaughter, an official said. More About: Bird Flu , Spreads , Bird , Eastern , Backyard 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |



