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Sat Apr 21, 2007 at 23:47:32 PM EDT
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New Stories for Today (Open this Diary to read more on these postings)- Bird flu fears - Dr David Hill, CE, World Innovation Foundation
- Kuwait reports new case of birdflu in ostrich
- Burma Hit by More Bird Flu Outbreaks
- USA -- Washington state: Influenza outbreak would tax resources
- Kenya exposed to bird flu risk by poultry importers
- Myanmar lifts ban on chicken sales
- Kuwait: Authority urges bird owners to follow instructions
Summary of News for April 21, 2007
Bangladesh
• Bangladesh says bird flu spread to more farms (Link)
India
• India to stop poultry being brought from Burma (Link)
Kuwait
• Bird flu hot spot located (Link)
• More on Kuwaiti Hot Spot (Link)
Malaysia
• More on the Malaysian Students (Link)
United Kingdom
• UK to double antiviral drug stock (Link)
• Scotland - Doctors reveal shortage of basic supplies to deal with flu outbreak (Link)
General
• WHO warns against steroids for H5N1 patients (Link)
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Sat Apr 20, 2013 at 15:21:11 PM EDT
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Synopsis of Yesterday's News:
- 6 newly confirmed H7N9 cases and 2 new deaths
- 102 total confirmed H7N9 cases (+1 confirmed asymptomatic case) to date, of which:
- 20 have died
- 12 have recovered
- 70 are hospitalized
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China
• Stop mainland China chicken imports, says Hong Kong vet (Link)
• How Chinese bird flu infects humans still mystery (Link)
• WHO probes bird flu outbreak in Shanghai (Link)
• (H7N9 Watch) 90-120 cases undetected (Link)
• H7N9 Cases May Be Double Known Figure, Hong Kong Researchers Say (Link)
• Pandemic fear as China confirms 102 H7N9 bird flu cases while death toll rises to 20 (Link)
• (3 new cases, new province) New bird flu case found in Shandong (Link)
• New bird flu case found in northeast (Link)
• National reports 104 cases of H7N9 avian influenza 21 people died and 13 rehabilitation (translated) (Link)
• (1 new death) China confirms 104 H7N9 cases, 21 deaths (Link)
• Bird flu brings windfall for businesses (Link)
• Man infected with new strain of bird flu (Link)
• Influenza expert: New bird flu not spreading in 'sustained' way between people in China (Link)
• No 'sustained' human-to-human transmission of bird flu, WHO says (Link)
• Bird flu possibly transmitting from human-to-human, officials say (Link)
• Shangdong: China says new bird flu case found in northeast (Link)
• Woman gatecrashes Shanghai press conference for answers on dad with H7N9 (Link)
Germany
• Bird flu found in German turkeys (Link)
Taiwan
• The terrestrial summer vacation came to Taiwan must prove that H7N9 is not dyed (translated) (Link)
Vietnam
• Delta breeders braced for bird flu (H5N1) (Link)
Research
• CDC Stacks - research library (Link)
General
• TWiV 229: Partly cloudy with a high of H7N9 (Podcast) (Link)
• CIDRAP: Cases of H7N9 Influenza in China by Week of Onset 4/19/13 (Graph) (Link)
• Western Pacific Surveillance and Response (WHO): Human infections with avian influenza A(H7N9) virus in China: preliminary assessments of the age and sex distribution (Link)
• How long do cold and flu germs live? The Mayo Clinic answers (Link)
Commentary
• Recombinomics: H7N9 Human PB2 Changes Raise Pandemic Concerns (Link)
• H (Link)
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Sat Apr 21, 2012 at 14:18:52 PM EDT
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Bangladesh
• Indian eggs threaten Bangladesh poultry (Link)
India
• Andhra Pradesh: Swine flu screening centres to come up in Vizag Agency (Link)
• Maharashtra: 4-month-old tests positive for positive for H1N1 in Mumbai (Link)
• Maharashtra: Couple tested positive for swine (Link)
• Tamil Nadu: Swine flu Shots on their way (Link)
• Kerala: H1N1 case reported in Alappuzha (Link)
• Kerala: H1N1 case in Thrissur (Link)
• Tamil Nadu: Three of a family test positive for swine flu (Link)
General
• CIDRAP: WHO reports progress on H1N1 pandemic mortality estimates (Link)
• Summary of WHO Technical Consultation: H1N1pdm Mortality Estimates (Link)
• H (Link)
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Sun Apr 17, 2011 at 00:42:10 AM EDT
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Bangladesh
• 31 H5N1 outbreaks in poultry (Link)
Republic of Ireland
• Hospitals were 'struggling with swine flu' during review (Link)
United States
• AZ: Mexican Easter egg tradition halted by fear of disease (Link)
• OK: Oklahoma Flu Deaths Now Stand At 22 (Link)
Vietnam
• H5N1 in poultry (Link)
Research
• New Approach to Defeating Flu Shows Promise (Link)
• Study: 31% of young women hospitalized for H1N1 flu were pregnant (Link)
General
• PAHO warns of H1N1 spread in Americas region (Link)
Commentary
• Recombinomics: Pneumonia & Influenza Death Rate Spikes In El Paso Texas (Link)
• H (Link)
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Fri Apr 16, 2010 at 21:30:05 PM EDT
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Cambodia
• Bird flu death confirmed by government (Link)
Korea
• ProMED: Pandemic influenza A H1N1, Korea - Swine (Link)
United States
• AL: Alabama reporting 1 H1N1 death per week (Link) (original article) H1N1 causing weekly fatalities despite vaccine surplus(Link)
Vietnam
• Vietnam pledges to wipe out bird flu (Link)
General
• Study: Swine flu took a greater toll on minorities (Link)
• Among Deaths from H1N1, Pregnant Women Appear to Have High Risk (Link)
• H (Link)
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Fri Apr 17, 2009 at 23:36:19 PM EDT
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Canada
• Canada on alert after respiratory illnesses reported in Mexico (Link)
Egypt
• Egyptian woman dies of bird flu - MENA (Link)
• Ministry of Health announced the death of the 25 avian influenza virus disease (translated) (Link)
Indonesia
• Eleven People Suspected of Contracting AI Virus (translated) (Link)
USA
• New Strain of Swine Flu Investigated (Link)
• NBSB meeting today and tomorrow (Link)
• Swine Flu Sickens 2 California Kids (Link)
• Two cases of swine flu found in Imperial and San Diego counties (Link)
• Swine flu cases in Calif. worry health officials (Link)
• American Indian Nation Plans For A Pandemic (Link)
Commentary
• Recombinomics: Human Transmission of Swine H1N1 in S. California (Link)
• Crofsblog on Eleven Sukabumi Cases (Link)
• CIDRAP: Human swine flu cases with unique strain raise concern (Link)
• Effect Measure: The California swine flu cases (Link)
• Recombinomics: Canada Issues Alert on Severe Respiratory Disease in Mexico (Link)
General News
• WHO Update #12 for Egypt (Link)
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Mon Apr 21, 2008 at 23:13:37 PM EDT
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Open this diary to read today's news and to see a summary of yesterday's news.
New Stories for Today:- South Korea has new bird flu case
- US - SIUE School of Nursing to bring pandemic flu seminar to campus
- South Korea Two new suspected cases of bird flu reported
- WHO at odds with Indonesia over bird flu
- Mercury and Autism: What the FDA and CDC Don´t Want You to Know
- Bird flu resurfaces in northeast India
- N. Korea bans S. Korea from bringing poultry, eggs to Kaesong
- Russia escalates tension over Georgia instead of escalating measures to fight bird flu
- Scientists to explore global change-public health connection
- H5N1 Spread in Poultry and People in South Korea
- HEALTH: How hospital prepares for pandemic
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