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September 20

News Reports for September 20

by: gardner

Thu Sep 20, 2007 at 00:32:03 AM EDT

New Stories for Today (Open this Diary to read more on these postings)
  • Nigeria: Bird Flu - 1,052 Birds Culled in Nasarawa
  • Tamiflu in child-sized doses
  • Sumatra hit by quake: 6.7
  • China: Guangzhou: New BF Outbreak
  • BF shot PROMISES pandemic protection
  • Bird flu, crop shortfall may affect India
  • Hong Kong: BF excerise to be tested
  • Aethlon Medican: 5th Intnl BF Summit
  • Azerbaijani--Denies Suspicion of Presence of BF
  • Azerbaijan: Imposed Ban on Sale of Chicken
  • Op-ed: Local emergency plans leave lots of questions
  • Record number of flu vaccinations available this year
  • Italy: low-path H5N2 and H7N3
  • What If? Colorado reality-format show on disasters, including pandemic flu
Summary of News for September 19, 2007
China
•   Parts of China not fully ready against bird flu - official (Link)
Russia
•   RUSSIA - "Kubany Office refused to file for avian influenza" (Link)
United Kingdom
•   UK - Electricity priority user arrangements (Link)
United States
•   Tamiflu Will Be In Ample Supply For Flu Season (Link)
•   80% of toddlers don't get flu shots (Link)
•   Montana: Take opportunity to prepare for emergency this month (Link)
General
•   The Super Sentinel Chicken (Link)
•   new food borne illness web site (Link)
•   How far could a virus spluttered out of someone's mouth travel? (Link, and more: PDF Link)
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News Reports for September 20, 2012

by: NewsDiary

Fri Sep 14, 2012 at 23:21:07 PM EDT

Reminder: Please do not post whole articles, just snippets and links, and do not post articles from the Las Vegas Review-Journal. Thanks!

Brazil
• Secretariat confirms 12 deaths from H1N1 in Southern Minas (translated) (Link)

China
• China, Guangdong: 67,500 destroyed in HPAI cull (Link)

India
• Madhya Pradesh: Swine flu claims two lives in Indore (Link)
• Madhya Pradesh: Woman dies of swine flu (Link)
• Andhra Pradesh: Woman dies of swine flu (Link)

United States
• Pregnant women struggle to find flu vaccine (Link)
• NE: Dreaded flu season hits early in NP area  (Link)


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News Reports for September 20, 2011

by: NewsDiary

Sat Sep 17, 2011 at 12:31:53 PM EDT

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Bangladesh
•  U.S. to help Bangladesh combat bird flu (Link)

India
•  Bird Flu Confirmed in Poultry Samples of Tehatta 1 Block in Nadia District (Link)
•  After 3 years, bird flu is back in West Bengal (Link)
•  Check bird flu spread, concerned PM tells officials (Link)

Vietnam
•  Bird flu outbreak strikes three provinces (Link)

Research
•  Spanish flu virus spread in U.S. months before major outbreak, study finds (Link)
•  2009 H1N1 pandemic flu more damaging to lungs, opens opportunities for bacterial infection (Link)

Commentary
•  Recombinomics: trH3N2 M Gene Acquistions Raise Pandemic Concerns (Link)


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News Reports for September 20, 2010

by: NewsDiary

Sun Sep 19, 2010 at 02:01:21 AM EDT

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India
•  "Give native medicine also for swine flu" (Link)
•  One more swine flu death in Orissa, toll 25 (Link)
•  Swine flu claims another 110 lives across the country (Link)
•  Direction sought to Tamil Nadu govt on tackling swine flu (Link)

Thailand
•  H1N1 remains a public health concern in Thailand (Link)
•  Thailand reports three swine flu deaths (Link)

Ukraine
•  50 million dollars allegedly missing from Ukraine swine flu fund (Link)

Research
•  Seizures in Kids Linked to H1N1 Flu (Link)
•  Seasonal Flu Vaccine Lowers Heart Attack Risk in Adults, U.K. Study Finds (Link)
•  Influenza vaccination, pneumococcal vaccination and risk of acute myocardial infarction: matched case-control study (Link)


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News Reports for September 20, 2009

by: NewsDiary

Sat Sep 19, 2009 at 00:32:23 AM EDT

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Australia
•  Swine flu vaccine to be rolled out Sept. 30th (Link)

Bahrain
•  Bahrain delays school reopening (Link)

Canada
•  Better H1N1 protection for homeless needed (Link)

China
•  Macao's confirmed cases of H1N1 flu climb to 2,348 (Link)
•  HK: Diabetic smoker succumbed to swine flu (Link)
•  Hong Kong unlikely to receive vaccine from mainland (Link)

Egypt
•  Belatedly, Egypt Spots Flaws in Wiping Out Pigs (Link)
•  American University closed til Oct. 3 (Link)

Finland
•  Finland reports clusters in school (Link)

Greece
•  Greece's Bakoyannis hospitalised with pneumonia (Link)

India
•  New Delhi authorities investigate treatment procedures at school (Link)
•  Death toll reaches 240 (Link)
•  Gujarat state reports 3 deaths yesterday, 6th in 2 days (Link)
•  Doctors concerned about high number of lung infections (Link)
•  Jammu-Kashmir reports 2 army personnel confirmed H1N1 sufferers (Link)
•  Gulbarga Child dies of A(H1N1) influenza  (Link)
•  Bidar woman tests positive  (Link)
•  Suspected A(H1N1) death in Bellary  (Link)
•  H1N1 causes 2nd death in Nagpur (Link)

Italy
•  The woman of Messina perhaps victim only of virus A/H1N1 (Link)

Kenya
•  68 Kenyan students shut in over swine flu fears (Link)

Romania
•  Romania reports first school A/H1N1 flu infection (Link)

Russia
•  Second phase of A/H1N1 flu vaccine clinical tests starts in St Petersburg (Link)
•  1st confirmed death a 'Bulgarian doctor'  (Link)
•  Russia registers first swine flu death (Link)

Saudi Arabia
•  Most expat schools to reopen on schedule (Link)

South Korea
•  Concerns from stock analyst about fraud and greed in testing and treatment (Link)

Uganda
•  A/H1N1 flu breaks out in school in western Uganda, infecting eight  (Link)

United Kingdom
•  Ireland: Irish girl dies in Spain (Link)
•  Concern over misdiagnosed patients' deaths of at least 3 (Link)

United States
•  U.S. health workers worry about swine flu vaccine (Link)
•  Washington, DC: Obama - First family to follow rules on flu vaccine (Link)
•  Legal opinion: Asking library users to leave if they have H1N1 (Link)
•  US speedskater Apollo Ohno has (let's not say)....  (Link)
•  US says it takes the threat to students/staffs of colleges 'seriously' (Link)
•  CO: Colorado school suffering 20% absenteeism (Link)
•  FL: Tampa-area mourns loss of 14 yr old 'little brother' to H1N1 (Link)
•  FL: Florida coach Urban Meyer in 'panic' mode over team's flu bug (Link)
•  NY: Paul Smith's College sets aside entire dormitory for potential H1N1 cases (Link)
•  IL: Plague-Linked Bacteria May Have Killed University Scientist  (Link)
•  MN: For any flu, keep kids home 7 days after fever breaks, Minnesota says (Link)
•  MO: Rep. Skelton Critical of Flu Coverage (Link)
•  OH: Suspected Case of Swine Flu at Lake Erie College (Link)
•  OH: Local College Deals With Swine Flu Case  (Link)
•  OR: H1N1 virus hits Portland Metro grade schools (Link)
•  PA: Royster sheds flu all over his teammates and other team... (Link)
•  PA: College confirms one case, suspects a 2nd case  (Link)
•  TX: Lubbock schools report early 'influenza'  (Link)

Vietnam
•  299 new cases (Link)
•  Tandem disease outbreaks among children strain HCMC hospitals (Link)
•  2 deaths announced (Link)
•  All hospitals now can test for H1N1, only those w/ negatives must pay! (Link)

General
•  Swine flu 'could kill millions unless rich nations give £900m' (Link)
•  UN says world vaccine supplies may be inadequate, praise for donor nations (Link)

Research
•  St. Jude Hospital Study links bird flu H5N1 to Parkinson's symptoms (Link)

Commentary
•  Canadian editorial - Leave us alone to enjoy life (Link)
•  Laurie Garrett: Surviving Swine Flu (Link)


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News Reports for September 20

by: AlohaOR

Fri Sep 19, 2008 at 23:25:29 PM EDT

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