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November 25, 2006

Human H5N1 vaccine successfully produced in labs

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The Nha Trang Institute of Vaccines and Biological Products has announced that it has successfully produced 5,000 doses of a H5N1 vaccine for humans from chicken embryos.
The vaccine gave similar results after being tested on white mice, guinea-pig and cockerels. The quality was tested against the World Health Organisation (WHO)?s …

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November 22, 2006

11/8/2006 Beat Bird Flu News

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Bird Flu :: Avian influenza situation in Egypt - update 10
1 Nov 2006 at 12:00am
CDC: Avian Influenza (Bird Flu) - Facts about previous flu pandemics, and key facts about bird flu and the avian influenza A (H5N1) virus.

Regular assessment of bird flu vaccine in poultry needed after …
8 Nov 2006 at 11:44am
called Fujian virus, appears to have become the dominant strain of bird flu in parts of OIE) FAO noted that there is a wide variety of avian influenza strains

H5N1 Bird Flu Virus Is Changing Yahoo! News (press release)
H5N1 Bird Flu virus is changing FAO and OIE recommend increased OIE (press release)
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WHO tells bird flu scientists to stop squabbling
8 Nov 2006 at 1:44pm
information to figure out how to combat a new H5N1 bird flu virus strain and OIE) warn that with new antigens developing continually in avian influenza viruses

WHO tells bird flu scientists to stop squabbling Reuters.uk
No evidence of new avian flu strain in China: scientists CBC.ca
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November 14, 2006

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Podcast Focuses On CU-Boulder's Pandemic Flu Plan And Efforts To … - CU Boulder News & Events

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Podcast Focuses On CU-Boulder's Pandemic Flu Plan And Efforts To
CU Boulder News & Events, Colorado - 13 hours ago
A new podcast produced by the University of Colorado at Boulder News Services office highlights what the campus is doing to prepare for a potential flu pandemic

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Flu pandemic exercise for health authorities

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Health authorities around the country will stage an influenza pandemic exercise today to practise containing and stamping out outbreaks of the virus before they spread.The exercise will be led by the Ministry of Health and involve…

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China expert urges cooperation on bird flu - AND

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China expert urges cooperation on bird flu
AND, South Africa - 2 hours ago
A prominent Chinese health expert has called on scientists in Hong Kong and China to cooperate and conduct joint research to prevent a flu pandemic, a pro

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Glaxo speaks to UK about bird flu vaccine

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GlaxoSmithKline Plc is in talks with the government about a nation-wide bird flu vaccination after signing a similar deal with Singapore, the Times newspaper reported on Monday.
Chief Executive J. P. Garnier met Prime Minister Tony Blair and Chancellor Gordon Brown this month to discuss the possibility of stockpiling tens of …

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China expert urges cooperation on bird flu - Reuters AlertNet

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China expert urges cooperation on bird flu
Reuters AlertNet, UK - 2 hours ago
scientists in Hong Kong and the United States in recent weeks for publishing a study saying that a new, vaccine-resistant strain of the H5N1 bird flu virus had
China urges vigilance against SARS, bird flu Reuters AlertNet
China's first human bird flu patient healthy after one year EastDay.com
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Two bird flu patients die in Indonesia - People’s Daily Online

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Two bird flu patients die in Indonesia
People’s Daily Online, China - 54 minutes ago
A woman and a toddler have died of bird flu in Indonesia recently, a health official said Tuesday, raising the death toll to 57 in the country.
Bird flu kills woman in Jakarta Sydney Morning Herald
Bird flu kills woman, raising death toll to 57 Jakarta Post
Two more human cases of bird flu in Indonesia WorldPoultry.net
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November 10, 2006

Indonesian toll 48

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The death of a 14 year old girl in Indonesia brings the country’s death toll from bird flu to 48.  More

Source:  News-Medical.net

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