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Avian Flu Diary

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Covering Pandemic and Seasonal Influenza, H5N1 `Bird Flu, Emerging Infectious Diseases, public health, community & Individual preparedness, and anything else that piques my admittedly eclectic interests

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Tags: Infectious Disease, Infection, Flu, Bird Flu, Disease and Condition, Public Health, Healthy Living, disease

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Most Recently Shared on August 26, 2011 at 1:52 pm By:

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8 months ago...

Panel Backs Publishing Bird-Flu - WSJ.com

online.wsj.com — “A panel of scientists that earlier warned the U.S. government about the risks of disclosing two research papers on avian influenza reversed course Friday, recommending that the two studies be published in journals.View full resource at online.wsj.com

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Most Recently Shared on March 31, 2012 at 2:09 am By:

CIDRAP >> FLU NEWS SCAN: Dutch H5N2 outbreak, H5N2 outbreaks in Taiwan, flu vaccine reporting

cidrap.umn.edu — “CIDRAP >> FLU NEWS SCAN: Dutch H5N2 outbreak, H5N2 outbreaks in Taiwan, flu vaccine reportingView full resource at cidrap.umn.edu

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Most Recently Shared on March 21, 2012 at 1:10 am By:

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FLU NEWS SCAN: Dutch H5N2 outbreak, H5N2 outbreaks in Taiwan, flu vaccine reporting: Avian flu on Dutch turkey f... http://t.co/IUuHyOvo

3 weeks ago...

Egypt reports third bird flu death of 2012 - National infectious disease | Examiner.com

examiner.com — “A confirmed case of H5N1 avian influenza in Egypt has taken the life of a woman from Dakahlia Governorate according to the World Health Organization (WHO). TheView full resource at examiner.com

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Most Recently Shared on March 20, 2012 at 10:15 pm By:

CIDRAP >> FLU NEWS SCAN: Next meetings on H5N1 research, H5N1 death in Egypt, H5N1 survival in kids, avian flu on Dutch farm

cidrap.umn.edu — “CIDRAP >> FLU NEWS SCAN: Next meetings on H5N1 research, H5N1 death in Egypt, H5N1 survival in kids, avian flu on Dutch farmView full resource at cidrap.umn.edu

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Most Recently Shared on March 19, 2012 at 8:30 pm By:

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FLU NEWS SCAN: Next meetings on H5N1 research, H5N1 death in Egypt, H5N1 survival in kids, avian flu on Dutch farm http://t.co/Gxcaszpw

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Kathmandu Residents Face Rising Bird Flu Fears

malaysiandigest.com — “KATHMANDU 19 MARCH 2012 After the confirmation of a bird flu avian influenza in a farm in the Nepali capital of Kathmandu residents have been put on high alertView full resource at malaysiandigest.com

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Most Recently Shared on March 19, 2012 at 1:05 pm By:

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Kathmandu Residents Face Rising Bird Flu Fears: KATHMANDU, 19 MARCH, 2012 : After the confirmation of a bird flu... http://t.co/8JRZvdFm

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Avian flu virus suspected in death of hens in Changhua County - CNA ENGLISH NEWS

focustaiwan.tw — “Taipei, March 6 (CNA) Another chicken farm in Changhua County is believed to have been hit by avian flu after more than 120 hens were reported dead, an animal disease control official said Tuesday.View full resource at focustaiwan.tw

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Most Recently Shared on March 6, 2012 at 4:53 pm By:

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Avian #flu virus suspected in death of hens in Changhua County - CNA ENGLISH NEWS http://t.co/1gu7asud

1 month ago...

Dean Ornish on the world's killer diet | Video on TED.com

ted.com — “TED Talks Stop wringing your hands over AIDS, cancer and the avian flu. Cardiovascular disease kills more people than everything else combined -- and it’s mostly preventable. Dr. Dean Ornish explains how changing our eating habits will save lives.View full resource at ted.com

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Most Recently Shared on March 2, 2012 at 4:07 pm By:

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1 month ago...

Avian Flu Experts Agree ‘Pauses’ on Publication, Research Should Continue - Health Blog - WSJ

blogs.wsj.com — “Meeting participants were in agreement that the full studies should eventually be published for the benefit of science and of public health.View full resource at blogs.wsj.com

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Most Recently Shared on February 17, 2012 at 7:02 pm By:

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WHO meeting attendees agree "pauses" on bird flu publication, research should continue: http://t.co/2DQ04Pa9

2 months ago...

Bird flu data should be kept under wraps, science panel says - CNN.com

cnn.com — “Details of a genetically altered strain of the bird-flu virus pose "grave concern" and should be kept under wraps, a U.S. panel says.View full resource at cnn.com

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Most Recently Shared on February 1, 2012 at 12:11 am By:

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Bird flu data should be kept under wraps, science panel says: Details of a genetically altered strain of the dea... http://t.co/Kx0gcHN5

2 months ago...

NIH official discusses reaction to bird flu studies, development of publishing mechanism in Nature interview

news-medical.net — “Nature interviews Amy Patterson, director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Office of Science Policy, which administers the National Science Advisory Board for Biosecurity (NSABB), about the board's decision in December to advise against full publication of "two papers on avian flu (H5N1) that could pose a biosecurity risk if published in their entirety."View full resource at news-medical.net

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Most Recently Shared on January 13, 2012 at 11:05 am By:

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Bird Flu News: NIH official discusses reaction to bird flu studies, development of publishing mechanism in Natur... http://t.co/6dq3sUbf

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Restricting publication of H5N1 research 'more perilous' than threat of biological warfare

news-medical.net — “In this Reuters opinion piece, New York-based writer Peter Christian Hall responds to "the U.S. government's move to restrict publication of vital research into H5N1 avian flu," writing, "This unprecedented interference in the field of biology could hinder research and hamper responsiveness in distant lands plagued by H5N1," yet "no one seems to be challenging a key assumption -- that H5N1 could make a useful weapon. It wouldn't."View full resource at news-medical.net

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Most Recently Shared on January 11, 2012 at 1:28 pm By:

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Bird Flu News: Restricting publication of H5N1 research 'more perilous' than threat of biological warfare: In th... http://t.co/mo2epB44

3 months ago...

Avian flu suspect dies in Indonesia|Asia-Pacific|chinadaily.com.cn

chinadaily.com.cn — “An Indonesian man aged 23 years old who was suspected of having infected by avian flu virus died at 22:50 pm local time on January 7, an official said here on Monday.View full resource at chinadaily.com.cn

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Most Recently Shared on January 9, 2012 at 7:42 pm By:

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Patient suspected of being infected with #H5N1 dies in Indonesia http://t.co/4FJO8xZy

3 months ago...

WHO confirms bird flu cases in Egypt, China

news-medical.net — “The WHO on Thursday "announced the deaths of two men from H5N1 avian influenza, one from Egypt and another from China whose death was reported earlier in the media," CIDRAP News reports. Both men are suspected to have contracted the virus from avian sources, although an investigation into the man from China's exposure to the virus is ongoing, according to news service.View full resource at news-medical.net

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Most Recently Shared on January 7, 2012 at 9:41 am By:

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Bird Flu News: WHO confirms bird flu cases in Egypt, China: The WHO on Thursday "announced the deaths of two men... http://t.co/PKs07Ukw

3 months ago...

Man dies from H5N1 bird flu in Shenzhen, China - latimes.com

latimes.com — “Local Chinese health officials have appealed for calm after the death of a man infected with H5N1 avian influenza in the city of Shenzhen. But seasonal flu kills more people each year, according to CDC data.View full resource at latimes.com

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Most Recently Shared on January 4, 2012 at 12:39 am By:

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China's H5N1 bird flu scare should be least of influenza worries http://t.co/uRRUG7d6

3 months ago...

Details of new lab-created bird flu strain may be too dangerous to publish – - CNN.com Blogs

thechart.blogs.cnn.com — “A genetically altered strain of the H5N1 avian flu virus is at the center of a controversial request to keep the details of its creation under wraps. Scientists in Wisconsin and the Netherlands each created a strain of the influenza virus that is both highly lethal and easily transmitted between...View full resource at thechart.blogs.cnn.com

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Most Recently Shared on December 21, 2011 at 11:01 pm By:

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Details of new lab-created bird flu strain may be too dangerous to publish: http://t.co/eezkoaBU

4 months ago...

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