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September 18

News Reports for September 18, 2012

by: NewsDiary

Fri Sep 14, 2012 at 23:20:27 PM EDT

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Bahrain
• Father on holiday dies of swine flu (Link)

China
• Guangdong province: Bird flu hits S China city (Link)
• Guangdong province: Zhanjiang avian flu in local culling 60,000 birds (Link)

India
• Madhya Pradesh: Swine flu claims one more life in Indore (Link)
• Maharashtra: One more swine flu case detected (Link)

Mexico
• Current avian flu damages to Mexico's industry: €514,000 (Link)

South Korea
• Seoul to Step up Bird Flu Prevention Efforts (Link)

Research
• Kenya: Flu-malaria co-infection not uncommon in Kenyan preschoolers (Link)
• Flu antibody's precision targeting may spur new treatments, vaccines (Link)
• Researchers Pinpoint Antibody Critical to Fighting Flu (Link)


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News Reports for September 18, 2011

by: NewsDiary

Sat Sep 17, 2011 at 12:31:24 PM EDT

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Australia
•  New theory on why CSL's flu vaccine caused febrile convulsions in children (Link)

Bangladesh
•  Bangladesh to help make bird flu vaccine - H9N2 found in humans (Link)

Canada
•  Serious outcomes in pregnant Canadians with H1N1 lower than in other groups (Link)

Egypt
•  Stronger vet measures needed in Egypt against H5N1 (Link)

Kuwait
•  No orders for closure of poultry shops over bird flu concerns (Link)

Philippines
•  Gov't bans wild bird import (Link)

Thailand
•  Thai villagers show seroprevalence to 3 avian flu strains (Link)

United States
•  MO: Zoo will study connections between animal, human health (Link)

Commentary
•  Robert Webster: 'We ignore bird flu at our peril' (Link)
•  Recombinomics: Absence of Influenza A Subtyping Increases Pandemic Concerns (Link)


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News Reports for September 18, 2010

by: NewsDiary

Sat Sep 11, 2010 at 16:30:11 PM EDT

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India
•  Man dies of A (H1N1) flu (Link)
•   Free swine flu vaccine shots for Tamil Nadu poor (Link)

New Zealand
•  Mutant flu strains on the horizon (Link)

Commentary
•  Recombinomics: Pandemic H1N1 RBD Change In Recent 2010 Isolates (Link)


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News Reports for September 18, 2009

by: NewsDiary

Sat Sep 12, 2009 at 20:11:03 PM EDT

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Australia
•  Immunisation To Begin In Two Weeks  (Link)

Canada
•  Officials deny Vancouver Natives hit by new outbreak  (Link)
•  Ottawa confirms 5th death (Link)

Egypt
•   Cairo airport on alert for swine flu as Haj pilgrims return (Link)

France
•  Peak expected in four to eight weeks  (Link)

Greece
•  Foreign Minister hospitalized w/ atypical pneumonia (Link)

India
•  Karnataka state death toll now 75 (Link)
•  Pune has 3 more confirmed deaths, total now 52 in the city (Link)
•  Record 13 more deaths on Thursday, nation now has 233 dead  (Link)

Israel
•   pregnant woman miscarried and perished from H1N1 (Link)

Korea
•  81-Year-Old Records Ninth Death of Influenza A  (Link)
•  9th death reported (Link)

Morocco
•   5 new cases (Link)

Pakistan
•  Pakistan had its 1st and 2nd cases reported mid-August (Link)

United Kingdom
•  Case rates doubling, may indicate 2nd wave underway  (Link)
•  Pig herd catches human swine flu  (Link)

United States
•  US Chamber of Commerce - Not Flu As Usual = Business Guide  (Link)
•  FL: St. Lucie County, Florida - 4th Death (Link)
•  IN: H1N1 confirmed in Franklin Twp. schools  (Link)
•  KY: H1N1 flu spreading in Kentucky (Link)
•  LA: confirms 8th death (Link)
•  OH: U. of Dayton confirms 1st H1N1 case  (Link)
•  MS: schools begin to be 'hit hard' (Link)
•  SC: South Carolina confirms 1st H1N1 death, 2 men critical (Link)
•  TX: San Antonio mother says swine flu contributed to 14 yr old son's death  (Link)
•  UT: H1N1 flu cases rising throughout Utah  (Link)
•  UT: 25% of Uintah HS students out sick (Link)

Zimbabwe
•  12 new cases confirmed (Link)

General
•  WHO: Pandemic flu vaccine output will be 'substantially less' than previous maximum prediction (Link)
•  Swine flu vaccine is a "thousandfold" safer than the infection, say experts  (Link)


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News Reports for September 18

by: AlohaOR

Thu Sep 18, 2008 at 00:32:59 AM EDT

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News Reports for September 18

by: Nimbus

Mon Sep 17, 2007 at 23:45:03 PM EDT

Summary of News for September 17, 2007
Australia
    •   More horse flu cases in Australia (Link)
China
    •   Vaccinated ducks in China died of bird flu (Link)
    •   China: no human infection so far (Link)
    •   China confirms H5N1 strain of bird flu among ducks (Link)
    •   Video: Bird Flu Spreading (Link)
    •   Guangzhou village to cull 100,000 birds (Link)
    •   Battered to death (Link)
    •   Guangzhou suffers oil leak (Link)
    •   Disease reports up (Link)
    •   China to cull over 100,000 birds in village near Guangzhou (Link)
Congo
    •   Ebola Outbreak--Congo (Link)
    •   Congo: testing separates out shigella from ebola (Link)
Portugal
    •   Portugal, ducks, H5N2 (Link) and (Link)
UK
    •   England: new foot and mouth cases suspected (Link)
United States
    •   CA mobile hospitals prepped for disaster (Link)
    •   Americans getting lax on hand washing (Link)
General
    •   Nanoviricides Go Beyond Antibodies in Fighting Bird Flu (Link)
    •   UN's Food and Agriculture Organisation Report (Link)
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