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September 28, 2006

9/13/2006 Beat Bird Flu News

Filed under: Avian Flu — Administrator @ 3:07 am

Deadly bird flu outbreak rocks southern Sudan
13 Sep 2006 at 5:45pm
… have the laboratory facilities here, but they are suspected to be avian flu just by … a lengthy border with Egypt, which has suffered more from bird flu than any …

Bird Flu in Juba AllAfrica.com
Bird flu cases reported in southern Sudan Reuters AlertNet
Ugandan gov't issues bird flu alert People’s Daily Online
People’s Daily Online - United Press International
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Indonesia records 49th death from bird flu
13 Sep 2006 at 6:45am
… the WHO issued new definitions for human infections of the H5N1 avian flu virus, said Runizar Ruesin, head of the health ministry's bird flu information centre …

Indonesia's Bird Flu Fatalities Reach 49, UN Health Agency Says Bloomberg
Bird Flu Toll Hits 49 in Indonesia Food Consumer
Indonesia confirms another bird flu fatality TODAYonline
Playfuls.com - Jakarta Post
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APEC health task force hosts bird flu seminar
13 Sep 2006 at 1:45pm
Da Nang — The Health Task Force began the first day of a capacity building seminar on avian influenza yesterday as part of the third APEC Senior Official …

APEC health task forces seek to improve capacity in fighting bird … Nhan Dan
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September 24, 2006

AmeriScan: September 6, 2006 (Environment News Service)

Filed under: Bird Flu Symptom — Administrator @ 6:16 am

NEW YORK, New York, September 6, 2006 (ENS) - More than 60 percent of World Trade Center responders still suffer respiratory problems from exposure to environmental contaminants released when the towers were hit by hijacked airplanes five years ago, according to the largest study to date on the health effects of 9/11.

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September 16, 2006

U.S. Pushing for Release of Flu Data

Filed under: Bird Flu — Administrator @ 12:23 pm

In an effort to speed flu research and set an example for other nations, the United States announced this week that it had placed the genetic sequences of about 650 flu viruses in a public database.
But the sequences did not include any highly pathogenic A(H5N1) flu — the strain that …

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September 12, 2006

Teenage boy catches bird flu

Filed under: Bird Flu — Administrator @ 3:35 pm

A 16-YEAR-OLD Indonesian boy has tested positive for bird flu, health officials said today, citing local laboratory results that would take the total number of human infections in the country to 55.

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