Latest Bird Flu News
• S'pore buys 1m H5N1 shots (Straits Times)
Found on 12 Mar 2010 09:30 GMT
SINGAPORE has bought a million doses of a vaccine to protect the people here against the H5N1 avian influenza. The vaccine will arrive by the end of the year.
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• FAO claims progress in avian flu preparedness (Center for Infectious Disease ...
Found on 12 Mar 2010 08:04 GMT
Mar 11, 2010 (CIDRAP News)The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) said this week that "substantial progress has been made in the preparedness and response mechanisms" for battling H5N1 avian influenza around the world.
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• USA TODAY's Board of Contributors
Found on 12 Mar 2010 03:24 GMT
USA TODAY's board of contributors, which was launched in 1996, is composed of more than 25 contributing writers, whose interests range from education to religion to sports to the economy. Their charge is to chronicle American culture by telling the stories, large and small, that collectively make us what we are. The writers many of them well-known columnists, authors and thinkers come from all ...
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• What the Duck? (The Boston Phoenix)
Found on 11 Mar 2010 07:42 GMT
Oregon, again; plus, all the news that's fit to steal, and home invasions at the Citadel The burgeoning crime wave wracking the University of Oregon Ducks football teamreporters out there are calling it the "avian influenza"has now spread in an unexpectedly hilarious direction. The burgeoning crime wave wracking the University of Oregon Ducks football teamreporters out there are calling it th...
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• No swine flu in first 65 samples, state officials say (Arkansas Democrat-Gaze...
Found on 11 Mar 2010 07:04 GMT
State Health officials say they've tested at least 65 samples sent in from doctors worried about their patients having swine flu, but all have been negative.
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• Rapture Architecture: Designers Tackle the Coming Apocalypse (Fast Company Ma...
Found on 10 Mar 2010 08:09 GMT
We live in terrifying times: Pandemics ranging from avian influenza to swine flu regularly threatening to kill millions. Can architecture deal with those problems?
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• In Brief: New plan to fight avian influenza in Egypt (AlertNet)
Found on 08 Mar 2010 20:54 GMT
Source: IRIN Egypt is moving to curb the spread of avian influenza (H5N1) after a recent upsurge in infections, the Egyptian Health Ministry says.
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• Nigeria : Avian Influenza - FCTA Deploys Vet Doctors to Entry Points (AllAfrica.com)
Found on 08 Mar 2010 17:33 GMT
AbujaFederal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Senator Adamu Aliero, has deployed trained veterinary doctors to man all entry points to the nation's capital, in a bid to forestall the outbreak of the deadly Avian influenzal flu, otherwise known as avian influenza.
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