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Bird flu claims 62nd human life in Indonesia
Posted: Sat, 20 Jan 2007 07:33:15 GMT
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Bird flu has killed a woman in Indonesia, the 62nd death from the virus in the country with the highest human fatality rate, a health ministry official said on Saturday.
Egyptian woman dies from bird flu: MENA
Posted: Fri, 19 Jan 2007 21:59:51 GMT
CAIRO (Reuters) - An Egyptian woman died from bird flu on Friday after six days in hospital, the state news agency MENA said.
South Korea says fifth bird flu case confirmed
Posted: Sat, 20 Jan 2007 03:02:39 GMT
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea has discovered a fifth case of bird flu despite the culling of poultry after earlier cases, a government official said on Saturday, raising concerns that quarantine measures had failed to control the outbreak.
Bird flu found in ducks in Vietnam city of Can Tho
Posted: Fri, 19 Jan 2007 04:07:36 GMT
HANOI (Reuters) - Bird flu has killed ducks in the southern Mekong delta's largest city of Can Tho as Vietnam's animal health experts increase measures to contain the H5N1 virus, a government report said on Friday.
Bird flu in Egypt moderately Tamiflu-resistant: WHO
Posted: Thu, 18 Jan 2007 18:28:27 GMT
GENEVA (Reuters) - Two people who died of bird flu in Egypt last month had a strain of the H5N1 virus which has shown "moderate" resistance to the frontline antiviral Tamiflu, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Thursday.
Latest Japan bird flu type highly virulent: test
Posted: Thu, 18 Jan 2007 13:36:33 GMT
TOKYO (Reuters) - A biological test showed an outbreak of bird flu at a poultry farm in southwestern Japan last week was due to a highly virulent type within the H5N1 strain of the virus, a farm ministry official said on Thursday.
Europe must remain on high bird flu alert: expert
Posted: Thu, 18 Jan 2007 17:10:42 GMT
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - New outbreaks of bird flu in Asia mean Europe must remain alert to the threat posed by the disease, an animal health expert said on Thursday.
Indonesia to extend poultry ban in bird flu fight
Posted: Thu, 18 Jan 2007 13:41:30 GMT
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia will extend a ban on backyard poultry in the capital to eight other provinces in an attempt to stem a new flare-up of bird flu, the health minister said on Thursday.
Egyptian woman tests positive for bird flu: WHO
Posted: Wed, 17 Jan 2007 15:17:03 GMT
CAIRO (Reuters) - A 27-year-old Egyptian woman has tested positive for the deadly H5N1 bird flu virus, the 19th human case in the most populous Arab country, a World Health Organization official said on Wednesday.
U.S. awards $132.5 million for birdflu vaccines
Posted: Wed, 17 Jan 2007 23:51:00 GMT
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services said on Wednesday it awarded $132.5 million in contracts to GlaxoSmithKline, Novartis and Iomai Corp. for the production of influenza vaccines that could be used in the event of a bird flu pandemic.
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Bird flu claims 62nd human life in Indonesia
Posted: Sat, 20 Jan 2007 07:33:15 GMT
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Bird flu has killed a woman in Indonesia, the 62nd death from the virus in the country with the highest human fatality rate, a health ministry official said on Saturday.
Egyptian woman dies from bird flu: MENA
Posted: Fri, 19 Jan 2007 21:59:51 GMT
CAIRO (Reuters) - An Egyptian woman died from bird flu on Friday after six days in hospital, the state news agency MENA said.
South Korea says fifth bird flu case confirmed
Posted: Sat, 20 Jan 2007 03:02:39 GMT
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea has discovered a fifth case of bird flu despite the culling of poultry after earlier cases, a government official said on Saturday, raising concerns that quarantine measures had failed to control the outbreak.
Bird flu found in ducks in Vietnam city of Can Tho
Posted: Fri, 19 Jan 2007 04:07:36 GMT
HANOI (Reuters) - Bird flu has killed ducks in the southern Mekong delta's largest city of Can Tho as Vietnam's animal health experts increase measures to contain the H5N1 virus, a government report said on Friday.
Bird flu in Egypt moderately Tamiflu-resistant: WHO
Posted: Thu, 18 Jan 2007 18:28:27 GMT
GENEVA (Reuters) - Two people who died of bird flu in Egypt last month had a strain of the H5N1 virus which has shown "moderate" resistance to the frontline antiviral Tamiflu, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Thursday.
Latest Japan bird flu type highly virulent: test
Posted: Thu, 18 Jan 2007 13:36:33 GMT
TOKYO (Reuters) - A biological test showed an outbreak of bird flu at a poultry farm in southwestern Japan last week was due to a highly virulent type within the H5N1 strain of the virus, a farm ministry official said on Thursday.
Europe must remain on high bird flu alert: expert
Posted: Thu, 18 Jan 2007 17:10:42 GMT
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - New outbreaks of bird flu in Asia mean Europe must remain alert to the threat posed by the disease, an animal health expert said on Thursday.
Indonesia to extend poultry ban in bird flu fight
Posted: Thu, 18 Jan 2007 13:41:30 GMT
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia will extend a ban on backyard poultry in the capital to eight other provinces in an attempt to stem a new flare-up of bird flu, the health minister said on Thursday.
Egyptian woman tests positive for bird flu: WHO
Posted: Wed, 17 Jan 2007 15:17:03 GMT
CAIRO (Reuters) - A 27-year-old Egyptian woman has tested positive for the deadly H5N1 bird flu virus, the 19th human case in the most populous Arab country, a World Health Organization official said on Wednesday.
U.S. awards $132.5 million for birdflu vaccines
Posted: Wed, 17 Jan 2007 23:51:00 GMT
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services said on Wednesday it awarded $132.5 million in contracts to GlaxoSmithKline, Novartis and Iomai Corp. for the production of influenza vaccines that could be used in the event of a bird flu pandemic.
Bir Bir Ah Ba Bird FLU!
It's sure not over is it!