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September 4

News Reports for September 4

by: gardner

Wed Sep 03, 2008 at 23:52:35 PM EDT

Open this diary to read today's news and to see a summary of yesterday's news.
New Stories for Today:
  • Predicting a pandemic-Could a pandemic happen in this day and age?
  • Taiwan:Virologists working on DNA vaccines for H5N1 virus
  • CEO Addresses Illinois Business Leaders About Developing Pandemic And Business Continuity Plans
  • MDRNA Receives Additional Funding from National Institutes of Health
  • NIH Funds Discovery Of New Influenza Inhibitors By Integral Molecular, Inc.
  • USA - GA - University of GA - "UGA today"
  • Idaho Bird Farm Quarantined With Low-path Bird Flu
  • Hong Kong Mystery Death
  • USA - WI - Health Officials Concerned About Pandemic Outbreaks
  • USA - WI - PANDEMIC PLANS
  • USA - TX   Pandemic Flu Concerns Prompt One-of-a-Kind Handbook
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    News Reports for September 4

    by: AlohaOR

    Tue Sep 04, 2007 at 00:22:31 AM EDT

    New Stories for Today   (Open this Diary to read more on these postings)
    • UN says domestic birds to blame for flu (2 articles)
    • Russia finds H5N1 bird flu virus at chicken farm
    • Russia - Five hundred chickens die of bird flu in south Russia
    • US - Pentagon: Operation Crush Bug pandemic planning
    • Nigeria - Deadly bird flu found on poultry farms
    • China (HK) - War chest of $136m for pandemic experts
    • Vietnam imports more bird flu vaccines from China
    • US - Tai chi may boost immune response to flu shot [in older adults]
    • US - Giuliani calls for more disaster prep

    Summary of News for September 3, 2007
    Democratic Republic of Congo
    •   A mysterious illness in the Congo has experts scratching their heads (Link)
    Indonesia
    •   Indonesia denies limited H2H report (Link) and (Link)
    •   Indonesian man hospitalized for suspected bird flu (in Riau) (Link)
    •   Bali: Another suspect bird flu dirawat (Link)
    Sri Lanka
    •   WHO praise for Lanka's health sector (Link)
    United States
    •   Complacency threatens pandemic preparedness planning (Link)
    General
    •   Scientists not sure whether wild birds are carrying avian influenza virus (Link)

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    News Reports for September 4, 2010

    by: NewsDiary

    Sat Aug 21, 2010 at 23:08:21 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!!


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    News Reports for September 4, 2009

    by: NewsDiary

    Fri Aug 28, 2009 at 23:27:39 PM EDT

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

    Canada
    •  New Zealander died in Canada this week from H1N1 (Link)
    •  H1N1 leads to 'social distancing' in school district (Link)

    India
    •  2 more deaths brings total to 108, pregnant woman perished in Gujarat (Link)
    •  Five more deaths to count, now 111 (Link)
    •  10th death in Gujarat, *115th death in India  (Link)
    •  32-yr-old is Pune's 34th swine flu victim (Link)

    Indonesia
    •  Pregnant Bird Flu Suspect Dies (translated) (Link)
    •  KPK finds corruption in bird flu med devices procurement programs (Link)

    Italy
    •  1st death in Naples from H1N1 (Link)

    Papua New Guinea
    •  PNG politician says slow disease response shows need for public sector change (Link)
    •  Morobe's Angau Hospital on full alert in response to disease outbreak (Link)

    Philippines
    •  WHO says swine flu cases reported in camps  (Link)

    Saudi Arabia
    •  Insurance companies refuse swine flu cases (Link)

    United Kingdom
    •  Brighton/ Teletext report of "crowding at Brighton hospital" (Link)
    •  Gibraltar: 12 confirmed cases of H1N1 (Link)
    •  Northern Ireland: 18 new cases confirmed in past week, could be 100,000+/week later on (Link)

    United States
    •  TX: school year just starting, flu hits schools (Link)
    •  Missouri hospitals report a sharp rise in cases (Link)
    •  AL: Abbeville City Schools seeing increase in H1N1 cases (Link)
    •  LA: Acadia Parish 81 Students Sick (Link)
    •  Syracuse Campus swine flu concerns (Link)
    •  Ohio: New mum loses fight with H1N1 (Link)
    •  Florida: Death of young adult m brings Fla. total to 71 (Link)
    •  St. Lucie County man, 23, killed by swine flu suffered from asthma (Link)
    •  Indiana University (Link)
    •  AR: Eight Flu Cases in Van Buren School District (Link)
    •  NC: Flu roaring through Sampson (Link)
    •  OH: H1N1 Victim: 'I Hope You Don't Get It'  (Link)
    •  Alabama College Forfeits Football Game Due to H1N1 Fears (Link)
    •  FL: Students Treated For Swine Flu (Link)
    •  MO: Ozarks School Districts See Swine Flu Cases (Link)
    •  OH: Local student diagnosed with H1N1 (Link)
    •  GA: Emory Responds to H1N1 Outbreak (Link)
    •  NC: More than 300 Gaston County students did not go to school Thursday (Link)
    •  Indiana: Dozens of swine flu cases on Purdue campus (Link)
    •  Florida: Two more died in St. Lucie Cty (Link)
    •  TX: SMU reports 51 flu cases (Link)
    •  TX: Dallas-Fort Worth school districts activate swine flu plans (Link)
    •  Washington State: WSU reports 2000+ students with flu in 1st two weeks (Link)
    •  TX: Dallas reports a 2nd death, and a Tamiful-resistant case (Link)
    •  OR: 1st critically ill teenager [from Umatilla Co., OR] in ICU in Washington (Link)
    •  NE: Swine flu cases confirmed at Nebraska school (Link)
    •  CO: Colorado U confirms four students with swine flu, 85 other probable cases  (Link)
    •  MD: Two Towson U students confirmed with mild H1N1 cases (Link)
    •  TX: Orangefield I.S.D. Flu Outbreak; Unconfirmed as H1N1 (Link)
    •  CA: Swine Flu Can't Keep Cardinal Away from Washington State (Link)
    •  CO: Swine flu virus suspected in Fremont County schools (Link)
    •  CO: Number of sick kids at Cañon City school climbs to 105 (Link)
    •  Cornell U. reports swine flu outbreak (Link)
    •  NE: 21 percent of students at a Lincoln high school out sick (Link)
    •  IN: H1N1 case confirmed at Slate Run  (Link)
    •  WI: Dozens of UW-Eau Claire students have flu-like symptoms (Link)
    •  MI & AL: Swine Flu Cases Growing (Link)
    •  TX: Flu Keeps Handful of HS Athletes Off The Court (Link)
    •  Federal guidelines for H1N1 issued for day care centers and preschools (Link)
    •  PA: Two PSU students have swine flu  (Link)
    •  PA: First Case of Swine Flu Reported in Bloomsburg (Link)

    Vietnam
    •  180 new H1N1 cases reported (Link)

    General
    •  WHO: H1N1 Virus Has Not Mutated (Link)
    •  H1N1 Virus Spreads More Rapidly In Countries With Temperate Climate (Link)
    •  Swine flu deaths climb, raising next-wave fears (Link)

    Maps
    •  Website makes data maps of flu (Link)

    Commentary
    •  Recombinomics: Explosion in Student Deaths Linked to School Openings (Link)
    •  Recombinomics: US Pediatric Deaths Raise Pandemic Concerns (Link)

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