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June 16

News Reports for June 16

by: gardner

Sat Jun 16, 2007 at 00:15:11 AM EDT

New Stories for Today (Open this Diary to read more on these postings)
  • Why is the world so poorly prepared for a pandemic of hypervirulent avian influenza? (abstract Published in: Microbial Ecology in Health and Disease, Dec. 2006)
  • Suspected case of avian influenza found in Togo
  • Patient in Vietnam dies of bird flu
Summary of News for June 15, 2007
Cameroon
•   Cameroon: Porous Borders Are Vector for Bird Flu Importation - DR Agharih (Link)
China
•   Hong Kong: Preliminary testing shows crow has AI (Link)
India
•   Undiagnosed Febrile Illness---India (Link)
Indonesia
•   Chickens raised in back-yard farm hold potential to spread bird flu in Indonesia: official (Link)
•   Indonesian Government and U.S. Pacific Command Host International Workshop on Disaster Response (Link)
Ireland
•   Ireland: Waterways users urged to be on alert for dead birds (Link)
Malaysia
•   Malaysia: Bird flu watch:`Chickens didn't die of flu' (Link)
•   Malaysia: Likely ban on open poultry rearing (Link)
•   Malaysia: Move for bird flu-free status in two weeks (Link)
Philippines
•   Philippines: Airport steps up anti-bird flu drive (Link)
Sri Lanka
•   Sri Lanka: Govt ready for any health challenge (Link)
United Kingdom
•   UK: Don't panic, TUC [Trades Union Congress] tells employers over pandemic flu (Link)
Vietnam
•   Vietnam finds bird flu near border with China (Link)
•   VIETNAM - A little more on outbreak in Cao Bang (Link)
General
•   CIDRAP news of HHS conference (Link)
•   Notion Behind Spread of Flu Epidemic may Not Hold True for the Tropics (Link)
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News Reports for June 16, 2012

by: NewsDiary

Sat Jun 09, 2012 at 23:02:12 PM EDT

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Malaysia
• No new H1N1 cases reported at Kedah NS camp (Link)

Research
• Seroconversion to Seasonal Influenza Viruses after A(H1N1)pdm09 Virus Infection (Link)

General
• WHO report sums up Northern Hemisphere flu season (Link)


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News Reports for June 16, 2011

by: NewsDiary

Sat Jun 11, 2011 at 22:43:24 PM EDT

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Egypt
•  WHO confirms 5 human H5N1 cases (3 fatal) (Link)

India
•  Monsoon brings back swine flu (Link)

Iran
•  Bird flu continues at Iranian poultry farms (Link)

Swaziland
•  Will swine flu cross our borders? (Link)

South Africa
•  'Swine flu not cause for scare' (Link)
•  Swine flu kills city man (Link)
•  Public urged not to panic amid swine flu outbreak (Link)
•  Health Authorities Report 22 Suspected Cases of Swine Flu (Link)

Commentary
•  Recombinomics: Pneumonia and Influenza Death Toll In El Paso Increases To 116 (Link)


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News Reports for June 16, 2010

by: NewsDiary

Sun Jun 13, 2010 at 23:31:57 PM EDT

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India
•  Three admitted to 'swine flu ward' (Link)
•  Tamil Nadu taking preventive steps to check spread of swine flu (Link)

New Zealand
•  The Director of Public Health is defending the handling of the swine flu pandemic, despite a critical article by a leading medical journal (Link)

Vietnam
•  Dealing with bird flu (Link)

Research
•  H1N1 jab may protect against 1918 flu - study (Link)
•  Microneedle Skin Patches Proven to be At Least as Effective as Hypodermic Needles (Link)
•  Vitamin D May Protect Against Influenza And Other Viruses (Link)


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News Reports for June 16, 2009

by: NewsDiary

Fri Jun 12, 2009 at 23:47:14 PM EDT

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Argentina
•  Argentina reports first swine flu death  (Link)
•  Second H1N1 A death in Argentina (Link)
•  Argentina confirms 3 more swine flu deaths, bringing total to 4 (Link)

Australia
•  Far too many potential swine flu cases to test  (Link)

Brazil
•  Brazil finds new strain of H1N1 virus (Link)

Canada
•  MB: Swine flu in Manitoba now confirmed in 152 people: health officials (Link)
•  MB: WRHA managing H1N1 stresses on system (Link)
•  Pandemic gains made (Link)
•  QC: Two new deaths in Quebec related to H1N1 (Link)
•  MB: Swine flu stresses nursing staff at Winnipeg hospitals (Link)
•  MB: Two Dead From H1N1 (Link)
•  NU: Swine flu reaches Nunavut's Baffin region (Link)
•  Health officials in Manitoba and Quebec report two deaths each from swine flu (Link)

Central America
•  Central America meets on swine flu as Mexico raises toll (Link)

China
•  Another school closed by swine flu in Hong Kong  (Link)

Egypt
•  Three new cases of H1N1 flu surface in Egypt  (Link)

Finland
•  Finland confirms 11th A/H1N1 flu case (Link)

France
•  Summary of events today plus link to story (Link)

Grenada
•  Cruise Ship Turned Away From Grenada by Health Officials (Link)

India
•  India Wants US to Screen Departing Passengers (Link)
•  Five more students with swine flu symptoms in Punjab (Link)

Israel
•  American teens in Israel get swine flu (Link)

Middle East
•  Jordan, Qatar, Yemen identify first H1N1 flu cases (Link)
•  Two new H1N1 reports bring number of cases in Lebanon to 10 (Link)
•  Qatar reports first two A/H1N1 flu cases (Link)
•  Two new H1N1 reports bring number of cases in Lebanon to 10 (Link)

New Zealand
•  Trying to slow spread, avoid Swine flu parties!  (Link)
•  Christchurch seafood plant closes after swine flu discovery  (Link)
•  Wellington - Quarantined flu victim too sick to walk (Link)
•  Swine flu threatens green shoots (Link)

Sri Lanka
•  Sri Lanka detects first H1N1 flu case (Link)

Thailand
•  50% spike in A(H1N1) cases  (Link)
•  New face mask campaign launched (Link)

United Kingdom
•  GP swine flu strike claims 'wholly inaccurate' (Link)
•  Shocker: flu pandemic not man-made (Link)
•  Update on confirmed swine flu cases 16 June 2009 (Link)
•  Glasgow: Girl, 3, is the latest victim of swine flu (Link)

United States of America
•  TX: Bell County Officials Confirm 20 Swine Flu Cases (Link)
•  MA: Boston - State sees first death of swine flu  (Link)
•  OH: Pandemic provisions already in place at CPS  (Link)
•  Dr. Flu: Interview with influenza expert Greg Dworkin (Link)
•  IL: H1N1 may have claimed the life of an 8-year-old (Link)
•  FL: Florida confirms 1st swine flu death (Link)
•  Fifth Utahn dies from H1N1 swine flu (Link)
•  Salt Lake County Woman Says H1N1 Led To Her Husband's Death (Link)
•  North Carolina - Swine flu outbreak in Rabun County? (Link)
•  North Carolina - Haywood County: 47 campers likely hit with H1N1 (Link)
•  MPS Clarifies Indemnity Arrangements For GPs During A Pandemic Flu Outbreak (Link)
•  Milwaukee Swine Flu Test Results (Link)
•  Three states report first swine flu deaths - Massachusetts, Minnesota and Florida (Link)
•  NY: Swine flu death toll reaches 16 in NYC (Link)
•  UT: Health experts offer more information on swine flu (Link)
•  Sebelius says kids may get swine flu shots first (Link)
•  Poll: Americans' swine flu fears diminish (Link)
•  TX: 1st case of swine flu in McLennan County reported (Link)
•  Sixth Utahn dies from H1N1 swine flu (Link)
•  Utah: Health experts offer more information on swine flu (Link)
•  NYC DOH Confirms Seven More H1N1-Related Deaths (Link)
•  Updated Cases of Swine Flu In New Hampshire (Link)
•  Child is third to die from H1N1 Swine Flu Virus in Milwaukee (Link) and (Link)
•  FL: Five Krome Detainees Test Positive For H1N1 (Link)
•  PA: H1N1 case confirmed in York County Prison (Link)
•  PA: Pike County woman dead from swine flu (Link)
•  FL: Swine flu kills 9-year-old Florida boy (Link)
•  CA: First swine flu death reported in San Diego County (Link)

General News
•  Swine Flu Vaccine Being Produced In Preparation for 2009 Flu Season (USA) (Link)
•  Why MRSA is still more scary than swine flu  (Link)
•  Flu sufferers prone to bacterial infection (Link)
•  Swine Flu: Second wave? (Link)
•  Sinus infections in kids may lead to toxic shock syndrome (Link)
•  Regular flu vaccine little help against new strain (Link)
•  Sinus infections in kids may lead to toxic shock syndrome (Link)
•  Children's Hospital study links deaths to post-flu issues (Link)

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News Reports for June 16

by: Nimbus

Sun Jun 15, 2008 at 22:54:20 PM EDT

Open this diary to read today's news and to see a summary of yesterday's news.
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