Posted on April 30, 2007 by birdflunewsflash
Allegations of Corruption are mounting in Indonesia, prompting calls for removal of senior Government Ministers. The authorities have failed to curb the spread of deadly bird flu, and there is growing anger over compensation payments to Indonesia’s mud volcano victims.
Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, Indonesia’s first democratically elected President, has come under increasing pressure to make changes in the [...]
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Posted on April 30, 2007 by birdflunewsflash
Central Avian Research Institute based in UP, India, is in the process of creating a Super Chicken with modified genes making it resistant to diseases like the pathogenic bird flu.
Sanjeev Kumar, who is leading this project, said that with help of biotechnological tools, once we develop disease resistant chicken, it would show complete resistance to any [...]
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Posted on April 30, 2007 by birdflunewsflash
A team of biomedical experts, led by Daniel Janies, an assistant professor in the department of biomedical informatics at Ohio State University, used special software to create an evolutionary tree of the Avian Flu H5N1 virus’s mutations.
The new, interactive map of the spread of the avian flu virus, (H5N1) for the first time incorporates genetic, geographic [...]
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Posted on April 28, 2007 by birdflunewsflash
Here is a great Bird Flu Fun Video:
Please go to: http://www.veoh.com/videos/v298224Hgy5yAck
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Posted on April 28, 2007 by birdflunewsflash
A bunch of Chinese crooks kept the local police away from their operating centre for over two years with a simple but ingenious scheme.
According to the Chinese police, a group of Movie pirates ran a DVD factory in secret for two years by pretending they were scientists conducting research into highly contagious avian flu! Initially, the [...]
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Posted on April 23, 2007 by birdflunewsflash
There has been universal condemnation of the planned pay out of almost £600,000 to Barnard Matthews, the infamous British Turkey Factory Farm owner, who is said to have been responsible for the first ever Bird Flu outbreak in the UK domestic poultry.
We would like to ask the powers-that-be in Great Britain, another question regarding the sorry [...]
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Posted on April 17, 2007 by birdflunewsflash
Well its a start!
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) today announced the first approval in the United States of a vaccine for humans against the H5N1 influenza virus, commonly known as avian or bird flu.
The vaccine could be used in the event the current H5N1 avian virus were to develop the capability to efficiently [...]
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Posted on April 16, 2007 by birdflunewsflash
Indonesian Family suspected of having bird flu
Jakarta Post is reporting from BANDUNG, West Java, that five members of a family were admitted to Slamet Hospital in Garut, West Java, on Saturday evening due to concerns they had contracted the bird flu virus.Yogi Prayogi, spokesman for the hospital, said the family, ranging in age from 50 to six years [...]
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Posted on April 14, 2007 by birdflunewsflash
Here is a cruel but cool, Easter Chick Viral Video:
http://www.inlove.kz/fun/happyeaster/
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Posted on April 12, 2007 by birdflunewsflash
I recently came across a really interesting though may be a bit controversial article from the GRAIN.org Via the www.birdflubreakingnews.com.Grain is an international non-governmental organisation (NGO) which promotes the sustainable management and use of agricultural biodiversity based on people’s control over genetic resources and local knowledge.
The article highlights a totally different point of view of the Bird-Flu [...]
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Posted on April 11, 2007 by birdflunewsflash
Writing for the Daily Times of Pakistan, Zar Nageen quotes a member of the Wholesalers Poultry Farms Association, Kamal Akhter Siddiqui, confirming the presence of the H5N1 virus in Karachi.
”The virus is currently present in the Layer hens, not the Broilers, and news about the spread of the H5N1 virus is absolutely correct,” Siddiqui told Daily [...]
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Posted on April 10, 2007 by birdflunewsflash
In a very encouraging development, Tufts University has announced the opening of a bio containment lab at it’s central Massachusetts campus, in the fight against diseases such as Avian flu and SARS.
Earlier work by the school in this area has led to antibody treatments of the E. coli bacteria and a new method for detecting parasites (cryptosporidia) [...]
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Posted on April 6, 2007 by birdflunewsflash
Who would have thunk it?
On on the 29th of March 2006, a dead Whooper Swan was found floating in Cellardyke harbour, small village in Fife, Scotland.
Subsequent tests on the blood samples from the wild swan confirmed that the swan had died of the highly pathogenic H5N1 variant strain.
News of the presence of the Bird-Flu virus in the city [...]
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Posted on April 6, 2007 by birdflunewsflash
A new way of understanding how highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) spreads among farm birds is published today.
The new study, carried out by mathematical modellers from Imperial College London and the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, focuses on how H7N3, H7N7 and H7N1 strains of the virus were transmitted between different farms in three [...]
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Posted on April 5, 2007 by birdflunewsflash
A teenage girl in Indonesia is infected with the deadly bird flu virus, becoming the 93rd confirmed case in the country worst hit by the disease, a health official said Thursday.
The girl who was identified only as R, was transferred from Carolus Hospital in Central Jakarta to Sulianti Saroso bird flu referral hospital on April 2, [...]
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Posted on April 4, 2007 by birdflunewsflash
A new way of understanding how highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) spreads among farm birds is published today.
The new study, carried out by mathematical modellers from Imperial College London and the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, focuses on how H7N3, H7N7 and H7N1 strains of the virus were transmitted between different farms in three [...]
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Posted on April 3, 2007 by birdflunewsflash
knocking softly at America’s door?
A strain of the H5N1, Bird-Flu virus, different from the one that has been killing birds and humans in Asia and Africa, has been found in a turkey farm in West Virginia.
Even though this has resulted in the killing of 25,000 West Virginia turkeys, the public has been told not to worry!
“People should not [...]
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Posted on April 1, 2007 by birdflunewsflash
We have recently had a major international tussle between the WHO and the Indonesian Government regarding the possible manufacture of a vaccine for the H5N1 virus.There has been a continuing effort from the commercial companies around the world to come up with effective vaccine for the H5N1 virus.
The recent problems with the Tamiflu reported in [...]
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