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September 17

News Reports for September 17, 2012

by: NewsDiary

Fri Sep 14, 2012 at 23:20:06 PM EDT

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India
• A wake-up call on bird flu (Link)
• Andhra Pradesh: Swine flu strikes OGH doctor, 7 others (Link)
• Madhya Pradesh: 4 new positive Swine Flu cases in Madhya Pradesh, death toll at 8 (Link)

Indonesia
• Dozens Of Chickens Died Suddenly In Grobogan and there's a human suspect - Central Java (Link)

Nepal
• Viral outbreak (Link)

General
• Probiotics prevent colds and improve response to flu vaccine (Link)


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News Reports for September 17, 2011

by: NewsDiary

Sun Sep 11, 2011 at 18:44:38 PM EDT

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Australia
•  Australia Still In Grip of H1N1 Flu (Link)
•  Anti-viral resistance statement (Link)

India
•  24000 birds culled near Dhubri to contain avian flu (Link)

General
•  Study: 1918 pandemic lowered birth rates in spring of 1919 (Link)

Commentary
•  Guest column: Epidemic preparedness is best defense (Link)


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News Reports for September 17, 2010

by: NewsDiary

Sat Sep 11, 2010 at 16:29:56 PM EDT

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India
•  One more succumbs to swine flu in Coimbatore (Link)

Indonesia
•  Second Pontianak City Bird Flu Suspect (Link)

New Zealand
•  Swine flu keeps 65 pupils home (Link)

South Africa
•  Boy, 6, tests positive for swine flu (Link)

Thailand
•  Rapid response teams on standby to tackle flu (Link)
•  Genetic characterization of 2008 reassortant influenza A virus (H5N1)  (Link)

United States
•   CIDRAP: California sees sporadic flu cases (Link) Original article: With flu season under way, physicians say they're already seeing cases in emergency rooms (Link)


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News Reports for September 17, 2009

by: NewsDiary

Sat Sep 12, 2009 at 20:10:44 PM EDT

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Belize
•  Belize: increasing number of cases, school closures, ban on mass gatherings  (Link)

Brazil
•  Brazil registers 899 swine flu deaths: official (Link)

Canada
•  Body bags disrupt Canada's flu-readiness message  (Link)
•  Swine flu breaks out on Vancouver Island (Link)
•  Remote B.C. community hit by H1N1  (Link)
•   Vancouver Island confirms 1st death, 2 children hospitalized (Link)

China
•  Hong Kong reports 776 new cases of A/H1N1 flu  (Link)
•  10,000 cases of H1N1 flu - no deaths (Link)
•   Chinese blogger questions flu non-deaths (Link)
•  Heilongjiang University suspends class due to A/H1N1 flu outbreak (Link)

Egypt
•  Egypt schools closed for swine flu (Link)
•  University in Cairo suspends classes to prevent A/H1N1 flu (Link)

India
•  Flu toll rises to 69 in Karnataka (Link)
•  Pune, India - Eight Deaths In Three Days  (Link)
•  Hyderabad: Flu scare hits healthcare staff   (Link)
•   Total deaths now 212, with RECORD 11 new deaths in past day (Link)
•   Pune 's Yerawada Prison has taken extra precautions for H1N1 (Link)

Kenya
•  Nairobi: 20 high school students w/ H1N1  (Link)

Russia
•   1,055 H1N1 cases registered in Russia - Onishchenko (Link)

Saudi Arabia
•  Saudi Arabia Orders 4 Million Vaccines for Pilgrims  (Link)

Trinidad
•  Swine flu shuts Woodbrook school (Link)

United Kingdom
•  Scots swine flu death toll rises (Link)
•  Swine flu mum tells how she went to hospital with sore back.. and woke up in Sweden (Link)
•  New mothers condemn H1N1 advice (Link)
•  HPA update - two cases of Tamiflu resistance(Link)
•  Fears swine flu 'on the way back'  (Link)
•  'Is mystery outbreak swine flu?' say sources at Wandsworth Prison  (Link)

United States
•  On-job swine flu shots not likely (Link)
•  AHA urges changes to H1N1 infection control guidance (Link)
•  Newsweek: Hand-Washing Won't Stop H1N1 (Link)
•  FDA approves H1N1 vaccines from four manufacturers (Link)
•  ADA-Compliant Employer Preparedness For the H1N1 Flu Virus (Link)
•  CO: Swine flu suspected in Colorado Springs absences (Link)
•  LA: Another Case of H1N1(Link)
•  IL: H1N1 flu confirmed in County Jail  (Link)
•  MA: MIT reports 4 cases, likely many others  (Link)
•   Missouri records its 2nd confirmed H1N1 death (Link)
•  NM: DOH confirms 21-year-old Los Alamos woman who died Sunday from the H1N1 virus had no underlying health problems  (Link)
•  PA: 15 new cases in Nazareth School District  (Link)
•  OK: 1 new death confirmed and 20 new hospitalizations for H1N1  (Link)
•  PA: 1st swine flu death in Butler County?(Link)
•  SC: death of soldier from 'pneumonia' possibly H1N1 on base  (Link)
•  TX: Parents Upset Schools Not Telling Them About H1N1  (Link)
•  TX: San Antonio schools show H1N1 spreading gains 'momentum'  (Link)
•   TX: Houston schools may have to close during outbreaks, cases appear more severe (Link)
•   TX: 3 yr old Dallas girl succumbs to swine flu (Link)
•  WI: Dozens on Badgers football team ignored flu symptoms (Link)
•  Tx: Even dogs in Texas get their own flu  (Link)
•  FL: Volleyball game cancelled for flu  (Link)
•   CA: Kerns County records 2nd death in 30's man (Link)
•  U.S. To Donate 10 Percent Of Vaccine To WHO  (Link)
•   FL: Pinellas County records an additional 2 deaths (Link)
•   OR: Case of H1N1 virus reported in Gresham grade school (Link)
•   TX: Toddler Dies After Contracting Swine Flu (Link)
•   AL: Birmingham City Hall to Close Due to Swine Flu Case (Link)
•  MO: Local Woman Dies From Swine Flu  (Link)
•   FL: Charlotte County reports first swine flu death (Link)

Vietnam
•  Vietnam to re-check H1N1-related deaths: official (Link)

Yemen
•    2nd death officially reported, more than 134 cases thus far (Link)

General
•  Origins of the Swine Flu (Link)
•  H1N1 patients may be infectious 10-plus days  (Link)
•  Study: H1N1 Replicates, Spreads Faster Than Seasonal Flu (Link)
•  Flu experts gear up for pandemic of vaccine worry  (Link)
•  More Deadly Swine Flu? CDC Mixes H1N1, H5N1 Viruses in Tests  (Link)


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News Reports for September 17

by: AlohaOR

Wed Sep 17, 2008 at 01:26:22 AM EDT

Open this diary to read today's news and to see a summary of yesterday's news.
New Stories for Today:
  • New Zealand: Low-path H5N1 virus found in NZ ducks (2 reports)
  • Canada: CMA blames Conservatives' "lax" standards for meat inspections for listeriosis outbreak
  • USA: New tool estimates emergencies' patient surges
  • Canada: Five foreign policy questions for each party
  • China agrees to lift most bans on U.S. poultry
  • Togo confirms H5N1 bird flu outbreak
  • WHO to nominate new Western Pacific chief
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News Reports for September 17

by: Nimbus

Mon Sep 17, 2007 at 00:38:12 AM EDT

Summary of News for September 16, 2007
Canada
    •   Canada: Initiatives target possible flu outbreak (Link)
China
    •   Mutation fears in bird-flu outbreak (Link)
Iraq
    •   Cholera infects 16,000 people in northern Iraq: WHO (Link)
New Zealand
    •   System for tracking sick passengers 'ineffective' (Link)
Phillipines
    •   Philippines- Considering Avian Influenza defense fund (Link)
Russia
    •   2 patients with respiratory infections tested for bf in Krasnodar (Link)
Thailand
    •   Jet Crashes in Thailand (Link) and (Link)
Uganda
    •   African towns overrun by flooding (Link)
United States
    •   Major Disease Conference--Chicago (Link)
    •   Texas: Preparing for super flu (Link)
General
    •   Surviving the Next Pandemic: Bird Flu and Other Emerging Infectious Diseases (Link)
    •   Sinovac Starts Next Phase In Pandemic Flu Vaccine Trial (Link)
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