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Bird Flu Virus in Poultry Resurfaces
After a lull of six years, the deadly H5N1 bird flu virus has resurfaced as new outbreaks are noted in several countries.
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Bird Flu - The Facts, History and Statistics
With the number of bird avian flu cases increasing each year, what you should know about this possible pandemic and precautions you can take.
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H5N1 Avian Influenza Virus
Avian influenza viruses are also known as bird flu viruses and can infect all types of birds, including wild birds, commercially raised poultry and pet birds of all types
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Upside To The Bird Flu Scare
Entrepreneurs made a fortune from selling gas masks during the Anthrax menace following 9/11. Can bird flu also stimulate profitable innovations in world trade?
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"Please select..."
Automated telephone answering isn't just a nuisance. It poses an ethical issue.
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Bird Flu May Be In Check
Researchers have presented evidence that scientists who have long thought that bird flu survivors may hold the key to treating and preventing H5N1 are on the right track.
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Bird Flu Virus Virulence
Virulence of the bird flu virus is partially attributed to its high mutation rate, which greatly facilitates genetic recombination, and as such more virulent strains.
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Stopping the Spread of Swine Flu in America
With the widespread effects of the new Swine Flu virus becoming known, what can America do to prevent it from infecting more people?
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The Bird Flu Virus
The H5N1 virus, popularly called the "bird flu" virus, is a subtype of the Influenza A genus of the Orthomyxoviridae family.
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The Black Death (1347-1351)
From Rome to London, people believed that the Apocalypse had come. It was 1348 and Europe was being devastated by the worst plague in known history: the Black Death.
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Low Tech Means to Protect Yourself From Flu
High priced pills for our ills. Are there other ways we can protect ourselves from the flu? Click here to find out.
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Pandemic, Bird, Epidemic Influenza Cure Soon?
New antibody treatments and vaccines to combat influenza may soon be possible and recurrent yearly flu immunizations may become a thing of the past.
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NanoViricides, Inc. [NNVC] (01/09/06)
NanoViricides, Inc. is a development stage company that is creating special purpose nanomaterials for anti-viral therapy. A nanoviricide(TM) is a specially designed, flexible, nanomaterial with or without an encapsulated active pharmaceutical ingredient and a targeting ligand to a specific type of virus, like a guided missile.
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First Round of Swine Flu Questions and Answers
Hotlines at the world's two largest public health agencies dealing with the worldwide outbreak of swine flu are receiving and answering these questions.
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Humane Treatment Of Animals Up For A Vote
California voters are considering whether to vote for a measure that would force factory farms to provide larger cages and pens for animals.
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Avian Flu Pandemic
Avian influenza A virus has the potential to evolve into a strain that can effectively be spread person-to-person.
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Colds and Flu and College
Common colds and flu are ailments that are liable to strike once, twice, or more during a student's career. Take precautions, but know symptoms and treatment options.
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Drinking Water Affects Flu Susceptibility
Commonly found arsenic can affect the body's immune response to the Influenza virus.
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How to Differentiate Common Cold from Flu
What is Flu, or Influenza ? And how can one differentiate it from the less harmful common cold, which also has similar initial symptoms?
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NNVC - NanoViricides
NNVC is a development stage company that is creating special purpose nanomaterials for anti-viral therapy that may hold the cure for Influenza, Bird Flu, HIV and AIDS.
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Swine Flu has Unexpected Origin
Accepted theory suggests the current flu outbreak should have started elsewhere as a different virus.
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Drug Resistant Influenza
The H1N1 strain has shown increased resistance to Tamiflu in Europe and North America. This year's vaccine also does not protect against the emerging type A strain.
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Swine, Avian and Human Flu, Understanding Flu
Influenza viruses have an amazing ability to infect multiple species of animals, mutate genes and intermix RNA to become new strains and deadly variants.
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China's Pains And Gains At The Olympic Games
The years and months preceding the Beijing Olympic Games were the most difficult in China's recent history. How did China manage to cope with these challenges?
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H1N1 Influenza A: Human, Avian & Swine Genes
Influenza A viruses are made of RNA. Human, swine and avian forms of influenza A virus strains can reassort to form novel viruses to which humans do not have immunity.
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How to Protect Against Flu Epidemic
With news of a possible swine flu pandemic, what can be done to avoid getting sick? Actually, there's a lot that can be done! Read on and learn how to stay well.
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Tips for a Healthy Holiday in Cambodia
Cambodia still has a reputation for being a slightly edgy destination, but the truth is, minor medical problems are the most likely cause of disasters during a holiday.
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New Flu Virus in Hong Kong
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Swine Flu – a New Type of Influenza
The new type of influenza, a swine flu, has become a threat to people all over the world. Learn about its origin, transmission and symptoms.
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A Birdbath Full of Sedums
Garden tours can be a source for creative ideas to take home and recreate in your own gardens. Today's article will help you create your own birdbath full of sedums.
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Anniversary Countdown for 2007
This year, 2007, has a number of anniversaries of critical historical events at almost every major interval, primarily from the history of Britain and the US.
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ASEAN
What is the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and what is it purpose? Has it been successful?
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Avian Flu: An Overview
Poultry operations of all kinds have become more and more sophisticated.
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Can Dogs Get Swine Flu?
With swine flu cases turning up in Mexico, the US, and other countries, some dog owners have asked if swine flu virus can be transmitted to or from dogs.
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DVD Review: Nickelodeon's Celebrate Family!
Nickelodeon/Paramount Home Video's Celebrate Family! is a family-oriented collection of kiddie shows. 6/10.
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Harrison Ford Speaks for Wildlife
On World Environment Day 2008, the Coalition Against Wildlife Trafficking launched its global intiative that features public service announcements by Harrison Ford.
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Innate benevolence?
Driving through Richmond, VA suburbia: The hollow stares, the intolerable negligences and the "white picket fence" syndrome is hardly surmountable...
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Swine Flu and Cats
People having the H1N1 (Swine) Flu is at a record high across the U.S.A. A question that is in the mind of animal lovers is, "Can my cat catch this virus?"
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Swine Flu Continues to Threaten
A new strain of influenza has a dangerous affect on both the weak and the strong, which has generated a global threat of massive proportions!
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Swine Flu Threatens Peak European Travel Season
With the peak travel season in Europe just a few weeks away, health officials are scrambling to address the possibility of a swine flu pandemic on the continent.
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The Swine Flu Epidemic
The swine flu has killed about two dozen people, so know the risks and precautions of the disease.
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Dengue Fever Health Risk in EAsia.
The recent outbreaks of bird flu took the spotlight away from Dengue Fever related diseases and deaths. This is now an epidemic in S.E. Asia and no vaccine is available,
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Differences between Common Colds and the Flu
Influenza and the common cold can both make you miserable, but there are several differences between these maladies.
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How We Got to Where We Are
A review of Christopher D. Cook's book, "Diet for a Dead Planet."
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Invasive Species of the Florida Keys
The mild weather, lush foliage, and biodiversity of the Florida Keys allow invasive species to proliferate. There are several invasives causing concern in the Keys.
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Is Swine Flu Really a Major Danger?
Is the H1N1 influenza something we should fear, if SARS and bird flu didn't turn into pandemics, either? Is there anything we can or should do to increase our safety?
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M.I.A. Kala Review
Mixing diverse musical styles such as electronica, pop, old school hip hop and rap, M.I.A. creates one of the best albums this decade with Kala.
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Review of BBC's Survivors Remake 2008
The BBC's keenly awaited remake of Survivors, the classic TV drama in which society collapses after a super-virus wipes most of the population, is a ratings hit.
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Survivors Returns to BBC
BBC1 is reviving one of its most disturbing and ground-breaking dramas in November 2008.
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Swine Flu Pandemic
The Swine Flu is very contagious and can spread very quickly. If you are ill, stay home so that you don't infect others.
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