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June 29

News Reports for June 29, 2009

by: NewsDiary

Fri Jun 26, 2009 at 20:51:45 PM EDT

Reminder: Please do not post whole articles, just snippets and links. Thanks!!

Argentina
•  Cases, deaths higher than reported (Link)
•  Argentine health minister resigns in frustration (Link)
•  Argentina Cabinet Chief: Juan Luis Mansur New Health Minister (Link)

Australia
•  Australian A/H1N1 flu death toll reaches 7 (Link)

Brazil
•  First Brazil death - traveled to Argentina (Link)

Canada
•  Saskatchewan: Death Toll Rises (Link)

Denmark
•  Drug-resistant swine flu seen in Danish patient (Link)

Egypt
•  Egypt: detained 12 people suspect bird flu (translated) (Link)

India
•  Seven fresh swine flu cases found in India, total 96 (Link)

Indonesia
•  Indonesia's H1N1 infection rate on the rise (Link)
•  Bintan government asking students not to travel abroad (translated) (Link)
•  Mask wearing for immigrants obligatory (translated) (Link)
•  Government apply protocal to control H1N1 (translated)  (Link)

Mexico
•  Mexican swine flu victims were young, some healthy (Link)

Nepal
•  Nepal reports first three influenza A/H1N1 cases (Link)

New Zealand
•  Swine flu: patient in intensive care (Link)

Russia
•  Cruise ship with A/H1N1 outbreak onboard arrives in Russia (Link)

South Korea
•  Six more positive for H1N1 (translated) (Link)

Spain
•  541 confirmed cases, young woman seriously ill (Link and link)

Thailand
•  Navy cadet dies from A-flu (Link)

United Kingdom
•  Nine-year-old with swine flu dies (Link)
•  Swine flu fear at Wimbledon (Link)
•  Update on swine flu cases 29 June 2009  (1604 New 5937 Total Confirmed) (Link)
•  Health Dept: Third swine flu death reported in Suffolk (Link)
•  "Swine flu parties a bad idea" (Link)

United States
•  WI: 19-year-old who died had flu-like symptoms (Link)
•  Investigators Examine High School Baseball Star's Death (Link)
•  WV: Summer Camp Re-Opens after Swine Flu Outbreak (Link)
•  NY: Before Summer Camps Throw Open Doors, Girding for Swine Flu (Link)
•  NV: 33-year-old man Nevada's second swine flu death (Link)
•  CA: Second death related to swine flu in San Mateo County (Link)
•  Swine Flu Multiple-Shot Vaccine May Overwhelm States (Link)
•  CA: Two more San Diego residents die (Link)
•  CT: DPC announces sixth swine flu death (Link)

Uruguay
•  Pregnant woman becomes first serious case of human influenza in Uruguay (Link)

Commentary
•  Roche Comments on Tamiflu Resistant H1N1 Raise Concerns(Link)

Research
•  Pneumonia and Respiratory Failure from Swine-Origin Influenza A (H1N1) in Mexico (Link)
•  NEJM: Correlation between air travel from Mexico and H1N1 (Link)

General News
•  Tamiflu effective in treating flu in children with chronic conditions (Link)
•  Roche finds 1st case of H1N1 resistance to Tamiflu (Link) and (Link)
•  WHO Director says no mutation...yet (Link)
•  Criticism of lack of research in Financial Times (Link)
•  The Persistent Legacy of the 1918 Influenza Virus (Link)
•  CIDRAP: Novel H1N1 flu can cause severe respiratory illness (Link)
•  Dynasty: Influenza Virus in 1918 and Today (Link)
•  US: CDC press conference from 6/26 (Link)

There's More... :: (95 Comments, 263 words in story)

News Reports for June 29

by: Nimbus

Sat Jun 28, 2008 at 23:09:45 PM EDT

Open this diary to read today's news and to see a summary of yesterday's news.  
There's More... :: (23 Comments, 258 words in story)

News Reports for June 29

by: Nimbus

Fri Jun 29, 2007 at 00:15:08 AM EDT

New Stories for Today   (Open this Diary to read more on these postings)
  • Sumatran cluster was likely human-to-human transmission
  • BMJ Editor Condemns Scare Mongering Over Bird Flu
  • Southern Vietnam faces bird flu peril
  • Avian Influenza (H5N1) Susceptibility and Receptors in Dogs
  • Ireland -  Govt urged to step up preparations for bird flu outbreak
  • New York -  County health department starts planning for possible flu
  • Wild bird culls not avian flu answer, say scientists
  • Indonesia - Child in Tulungagung hospitalized with bird flu-like symptoms
  • Westport (Connecticut) "Well Prepared" for Bird Flu Pandemic
  • No Vote On FluMist For Kids Under 5
Summary of News for June 28, 2007
China
    •   Undiagnosed disease in pigs--China (Link)
Czechoslovakia
    •   All poultry at Czech Norin farm culled over bird flu (Link)
Malaysia
    •   New bat virus sickens three in Malaysian family  (Link)
    •   Bat virus found in humans (interview transcript) (Link)
United States
    •   California, San Bernardino - Practice for a disaster (Link)
    •   Pueblo, Colorado -Cycling for a cause!! (Link)
    •   U.S. To Stop Some Chinese Seafood Imports  (Link)
Vietnam
    •   Vietnam - Bird flu recurs in Quang Ninh (Link)
General
    •   Scientists say wild birds probably spread Europe bird flu (Link)
    •   WHO Tech Meeting on HPAI and H5N1 in Humans: Many papers and presentations available for dowload (Link)
    •   The loss of millions (Link)
There's More... :: (39 Comments, 276 words in story)
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