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AFP/File - Sun Oct 1, 5:21 PM ET A pigeon sits in a cage. The specter of a bird flu pandemic haunts epidemiologists who said US and world preparedness falls short, should the H5N1 virus become transmissible between humans.(AFP/File/Kambou Sia) |
Sun, 01 Oct 2:37 AM PDT Previous outbreaks have been contained in Europe, but more are predicted |
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Sun, 01 Oct 2:37 AM PDT Kurth hopes a pandemic could be avoided if birds are vaccinated |
Tamiflu is regarded as the most effective drug to couteract the H5N1 virus
Communication is key --experts at a conference in early 2006 |
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AFP/File - Mon Oct 2, 7:35 AM ET Tamiflu drugs are on display. The Swiss pharmaceutical group Roche has said that supplies of its Tamiflu treatment for bird flu would be "widely available" during the 2006-2007 flu season in the northern hemisphere.(AFP/File/Adek Berry) |
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Mon, 02 Oct 2006 5:00 AM PDT PowderMed will begin testing its DNA-based seasonal flu vaccine in the U.S. in a new clinical trial. The study will assess the efficacy of the vaccine administered using PowderMed's Particle Mediated Epidermal Delivery (PMED(TM)) needle-free injection device that fires gold particles coated with viral DNA at supersonic speed into the immune cells of the skin. (Photo: Business Wire) |
Tue Oct 3, 5:37 AM ET Ducks for sale at a market in Changsha, in China's central province of Hunan, August 2006. An outbreak of bird flu among poultry has been controlled in northern China, state press have said, as Beijing slapped bans on imports of chicken from the region.(AFP/File/Liu Jin) |
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AFP/File - Tue Oct 3, 4:16 AM ET A seagull flies over Umia cove in northwestern Spain. As wild birds ready to take to the skies for their winter migration, birds from space will be monitoring their movements in order to help scientists fight the spread of H5N1 -- the deadly strain of avian flu virus.(AFP/File/Miguel Riopa) |
AFP/Getty Images - Tue Oct 3, 4:16 AM ET Brown pelicans fly at dawn over the Sonny Bono Salton Sea National Wildlife Refuge, a major stop for birds on the Pacific Flyway, near Calipatria, California. As wild birds ready to take to the skies for their winter migration, birds from space will be monitoring their movements in order to help scientists fight the spread of H5N1 -- the deadly strain of avian flu virus.(AFP/Getty Images/David McNew) |
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Reuters - Wed Oct 4, 4:17 AM ET A chicken is kept in a cage during a bird flu preparedness exercise in Singapore October 4, 2006. The exercise, which included the culling of 540 chickens, was held to test Singapore's operationally readiness to deal with a bird flu outbreak. REUTERS/Nicky Loh (SINGAPORE) |
Reuters - Wed Oct 4, 4:19 AM ET A worker inspects chickens kept in cages during a bird flu preparedness exercise in Singapore October 4, 2006. The exercise, which included the culling of 540 chickens, was held to test Singapore's operationally readiness to deal with a bird flu outbreak. REUTERS/Nicky Loh (SINGAPORE) |
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Reuters - Wed Oct 4, 4:10 AM ET Workers in safety outfits listen to a briefing during a bird flu preparedness exercise in Singapore October 4, 2006. The exercise, which included the culling of 540 chickens, was held to test Singapore's operationally readiness to deal with a bird flu outbreak. REUTERS/Nicky Loh (SINGAPORE) |
Reuters - Wed Oct 4, 4:22 AM ET A worker prepares to cull a chicken during a bird flu preparedness exercise in Singapore October 4, 2006. The exercise, which included the culling of 540 chickens, was held to test Singapore's operationally readiness to deal with a bird flu outbreak. REUTERS/Nicky Loh (SINGAPORE) |
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AP - Wed Oct 4, 5:42 AM ET A worker transfers a chicken into a bin to be culled during a 'Bird Flu Readiness Drill,' Wednesday Oct. 4, 2006 in Singapore. Singapore has no bird flu cases, but has tightened measures to avoid a local outbreak of the illness. Bird flu has killed at least 148 people worldwide since it started ravaging poultry stocks in Asia three years ago, according to WHO. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E) |
Reuters - Wed Oct 4, 4:25 AM ET Workers dispose culled chickens during a bird flu preparedness exercise in Singapore October 4, 2006. The exercise, which included the culling of 540 chickens, was held to test Singapore's operationally readiness to deal with a bird flu outbreak. REUTERS/Nicky Loh (SINGAPORE) |
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AP - Wed Oct 4, 7:18 AM ET A worker carrying a tank of carbon dioxide inspects bags of chicken carcasses which were disposed during a 'Bird Flu Readiness Drill,' Wednesday Oct. 4, 2006 in Singapore. Singapore has no bird flu cases, but has tightened measures to avoid a local outbreak of the illness. Bird flu has killed at least 148 people worldwide since it started ravaging poultry stocks in Asia three years ago, according to WHO. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E) |
AP - Wed Oct 4, 5:43 AM ET A worker is assisted in putting on protective gloves as he preps himself in proper gear during a 'Bird Flu Readiness Drill,' Wednesday Oct. 4, 2006 in Singapore. Singapore has no bird flu cases, but has tightened measures to avoid a local outbreak of the illness. Bird flu has killed at least 148 people worldwide since it started ravaging poultry stocks in Asia three years ago, according to WHO. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E) |
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AP - Wed Oct 4, 5:44 AM ET A worker adjusts her safety goggles as she waits for duty during a 'Bird Flu Readiness Drill,' Wednesday Oct. 4, 2006 in Singapore. Singapore has no bird flu cases, but has tightened measures to avoid a local outbreak of the illness. Bird flu has killed at least 148 people worldwide since it started ravaging poultry stocks in Asia three years ago, according to WHO. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E) |
AP - Wed Oct 4, 5:45 AM ET A worker is sprayed with a disinfectant at the end of a 'Bird Flu Readiness Drill,' Wednesday Oct. 4, 2006 in Singapore. Singapore has no bird flu cases, and has tightened measures to avoid a local outbreak of the illness. Bird flu has killed at least 148 people worldwide since it started ravaging poultry stocks in Asia three years ago, according to WHO. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E) |
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AFP/File - Wed Oct 4, 6:24 PM ET A medic injects a volunteer with a bird flu vaccine in Moscow in May 2006. A preliminary trial of a bird flu vaccine in the US suggested it was well-tolerated and could prove effective in combating several types of the H5N1 virus, pharmaceutical firm Baxter International said.(AFP/File/Natalia Kolesnikova) |
Reuters - Wed Oct 4, 8:46 AM ET A young girl visits her mother, a tuberculosis patient, at the Sanatora Do Huambo hospital in the southern Angolan city of Huambo July 2, 2006. While every human death from bird flu commands widespread attention, some experts are urging the world not to forget killer diseases such as tuberculosis and HIV/AIDS, which claim millions of lives each year. REUTERS'Wayne Conradie (Reuters) |
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Satellite tracking movement path of one whooper swan leaving its breeding area in northeastern Mongolia on August 23rd and crossing into southern Russia where it has since occupied several lakes near the small town of Kubukhay (inset). At the Mongolia-Russia border, data indicate that the swan was in-flight, traveling about 35 meters (115 feet) above the ground at 55 km/hour (34 miles/hour). (Image credit: D. Douglas, USGS |
Four whooper swans have left their breeding grounds in northeastern Mongolia, three of which migrated north across the Russian border in late August. (Image credit: D. Douglas, USGS) |
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Grassland steppe of eastern Mongolia near the border with Russia and China. (Photo credit: D. Prosser, USGS |
Whooper swans on a lake in eastern Mongolia. (Photo credit: J. Takekawa, USGS) |
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Field camp on a lake in eastern Mongolia, August 2006. (Photo credit: N. Batbayar, Mongolia Wildlife Science and Conservation Center) |
Field crew preparing to capture flightless whooper swans during molt. (Photo credit: N. Batbayar, Mongolia WSCC) |
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Marking whooper swans with GPS transmitters. (Photo credit: N. Batbayar, Mongolia WSCC) |
Release of a whooper swan marked with a GPS transmitter. (Photo credit: B. Chun, Korea National Museum) |
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AFP/File - Wed Oct 4, 2:58 PM ET Poultry vendors at the San Guantang wholesale market stand on cages of chickens that they are preparing for sale in Shanghai in March 2006. A new outbreak of bird flu has killed about 1,000 poultry in northern China in the second such case in a week, state media reported.(AFP/File/Mark Ralston) |
Reuters - Thu Oct 5, 5:43 AM ET A vendor rests at a poultry market in Wuhan, central China's Hubei province, October 5, 2006. China still faces serious shortcomings in its bird flu prevention preparations, and government departments must do better ahead of the autumn season, a vice agriculture minister said on Thursday. CHINA OUT REUTERS/Stringer (CHINA |
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AFP/File - Thu Oct 5, 1:00 PM ET A girl feeds pigeons in Bangkok, September 2006. The government of Mauritania, considered a high-risk country for avian flu, has submitted a national prevention plan against the disease to international peers at a conference in Nouakchott.(AFP/File/Mike Clarke) |
Reuters - Thu Oct 5, 12:00 PM ET Airman 1st Class Brandon Terhune (L) and Senior Airman Justin Meier work on a connecting hallway for a portable hospital in preparation for a national emergency like the feared bird flu pandemic in Topeka, Kansas, June 3, 2006. U.S. preparations against a possible outbreak of the deadly form of the H5N1 avian flu virus are solid, but other countries may not be as ready, a U.S. health safety official warned on Thursday. (Craig Sands/Reuters) By Missy Ryan |
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AFP/File - Fri Oct 6, 5:26 AM ET A Thai vendor prepares roasted ducks at her shop in down town Bangkok. Thailand is launching a campaign across its 40,000 schools to teach children how to avoid bird flu, the government said.(AFP/File/Saeed Khan) |
AFP/File - Fri Oct 6, 1:12 PM ET A vendor selling ducks counts her earning at a market in Changsha, in China's central province of Hunan in August 2006. China has reportedly asked local authorities to be on guard against a resurgence of bird flu with the onset of the autumn migration season.(AFP/File/Liu Jin) |
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Mon, 09 Oct 2006 3:33 PM PDT House finch with conjunctivitis . Cornell-led team receives $2.5 million to study house finch eye disease that could provide clues to avian flu and AIDS |
Reuters - Tue Oct 10, 4:35 PM ET A boy is attended to by doctors during an emergency drill for a simulated outbreak of the Avian Flu H5N1 virus, organized by Mexico's Secretary of Health, in Mexico City October 10, 2006. REUTERS/Jennifer Szymaszek (MEXICO) |
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Reuters - Tue Oct 10, 4:37 PM ET Doctors enter a mock quarantine area during an emergency drill for a simulated outbreak of the Avian Flu H5N1 virus, organized by Mexico's Secretary of Health, in Mexico City October 10, 2006. REUTERS/Jennifer Szymaszek (MEXICO) |
Reuters - Tue Oct 10, 4:25 PM ET A girl is placed in a body bag during an emergency drill for a simulated outbreak of the Avian Flu H5N1 virus, organized by Mexico's Secretary of Health, in Mexico City October 10, 2006. REUTERS/Jennifer Szymaszek (MEXICO) |
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Reuters - Tue Oct 10, 4:22 PM ET A doctor looks out of a mock quarantine tent during an emergency drill for a simulated outbreak of the Avian Flu H5N1 virus, organized by Mexico's Secretary of Health, in Mexico City October 10, 2006. REUTERS/Jennifer Szymaszek (MEXICO) |
Reuters - Tue Oct 10, 4:13 PM ET A doctor seals off a mock quarantine tent from the public during an emergency drill for a simulated outbreak of the Avian Flu H5N1 virus, organized by Mexico's Secretary of Health, in Mexico City October, 10, 2006. REUTERS/Jennifer Szymaszek (MEXICO) |
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AP - Tue Oct 10, 3:45 PM ET A medical official leaves a tent during a simulation of an outbreak of the bird flu virus in Mexico City, Mexico, Tuesday, Oct. 10, 2006. Mexican health officials held a nationwide simulation of a bird flu outbreak Tuesday, testing their readiness to face such a threat. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull) |
AP - Tue Oct 10, 3:31 PM ET A medical official wheels a woman who pretends to have flu symptoms past a blue light in a medical tent during a simulation of an outbreak of the bird flu virus in Mexico City, Mexico, Tuesday, Oct. 10, 2006. Mexican health officials held a nationwide simulation of a bird flu outbreak Tuesday, testing their readiness to face such a threat. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull) |
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AP - Tue Oct 10, 3:30 PM ET Medical officials analyze a man who pretends to have flu symptoms during a simulation of an outbreak of the bird flu virus in Mexico City, Mexico, Tuesday, Oct. 10, 2006. Mexican health officials held a nationwide simulation of a bird flu outbreak Tuesday, testing their readiness to face such a threat. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull) |
AP - Tue Oct 10, 3:39 PM ET Medical officials move a man who pretends to have flu symptoms during a simulation of an outbreak of the bird flu virus in Mexico City, Mexico, Tuesday, Oct. 10, 2006. Mexican health officials held a nationwide simulation of a bird flu outbreak Tuesday, testing their readiness to face such a threat. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull) |
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AP - Thu Oct 12, 8:20 PM ET Japanese Dr. Shigeru Omi, WHO (World Health Organization) Regional Director, gestures with both hands as he talks about various concerns on the possible bird flu pandemic that loomed in Asia during a forum with foreign correspondents based in Manila, Philippines in this Oct. 14, 2005 file photo. Omi, is among 13 candidates nominated by their countries to fill the top job vacancy as head of the World Health Organization, left after director-general Lee Jong-wook died unexpectedly in May 2006 two years before his term was up.(AP Photo/Bullit Marquez, File) |
AFP/File - Wed Oct 11, 8:32 AM ET An Egyptian health worker disinfects a house in Al-Abiyat, north of Cairo in March 2006. A new case of human bird flu, the first since May, was detected in Egypt, indicating behaviour has been slow to change despite widespread awareness campaigns, officials and experts said.(AFP/File) |
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AFP/File - Thu Oct 12, 10:46 AM ET Photo dated February 2006 shows Joseph Domenech -- the Food and Agriculture Organization's (FAO) chief veterinary officer. The FAO has opened a new crisis unit to enable a rapid response to outbreaks of bird flu and other animal or plant diseases threatening human health.(AFP/File/Jack Guez) |
AFP/File - Wed Oct 11, 8:19 AM ET Poultry vendors at the San Guantang wholesale market stand on cages of chickens that they are preparing for sale in Shanghai, March 2006. Beijing has stepped up its monitoring of bird flu after two recent outbreaks in the north of the country, the official Xinhua news agency reported.(AFP/File/Mark Ralston) |
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Reuters - Thu Oct 12, 11:37 PM ET A labourer hangs slaughtered ducks in Kunming, capital of southwest China's Yunnan province October 12, 2006. A Chinese company that is developing a H5N1 bird flu vaccine for humans plans to kick off a second clinical trial before the end of the year and will have its production capacity expanded ten-fold by mid-2007. Picture taken October 12, 2006. CHINA OUT REUTERS/Stringer (CHINA) |
AFP/file - Mon Oct 16, 1:32 AM ET A woman purchases chicken at a market in Jakarta. An 11-year-old boy who died two days ago has been confirmed as Indonesia's 54th bird flu fatalilty while a sick woman has tested positive for the virus, a health ministry official said(AFP/file/Adek Berry) |
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AFP/File - Mon Oct 16, 1:32 AM ET A poultry vendor in Jakarta. Indonesian health authorities have confirmed two more people have died of bird flu, bringing the national toll from the H5N1 virus to 54 -- the highest in the world(AFP/File/Jewel Samad) |
AP - Mon Oct 16, 5:54 AM ET A rooster and ducks perch on a cage at a market in Jakarta, Indonesia, Monday, Oct. 16, 2006. A 67-year-old woman died overnight of bird flu, the second death in as many days, taking Indonesia's human toll from the disease to 54, Health Ministry and hospital officials said Monday. (AP Photo/ Achmad Ibrahim) |
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AFP - Mon Oct 16, 11:26 PM ET Hospital workers in protective outfits move a bird flu victim. The death toll in Indonesia from bird flu rose to 55 after officials confirmed that a 27-year-old woman who died last week was infected with the virus(AFP/Banyu Sakti) |
Thu, 19 Oct 2006 7:52 AM PDT Magpie geese rest in a mango tree plantation in Darwin, Australia Australia Tests Bird Flu Defenses |
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Reuters - Tue Oct 17, 3:40 PM ET Two ducks walk on the grass of Echo park in Los Angeles October 28, 2005. A second round of tests on ducks in central Illinois confirmed the birds have a low-pathogenic form of avian influenza, the U.S. government said Tuesday. (Mario Anzuoni/Reuters) |
AFP - Thu Oct 19, 8:57 AM ET David Nabarro (C), the United Nation's senior coordinator on avian influenza, looks at chickens at a market in Phnom Penh. Nabarro has praised Cambodia for its rapid action in preventing the spread of bird flu, which has killed six people in the kingdom.(AFP/Tang Chhin Sothy) |
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AP - Fri Oct 20, 5:59 AM ET A man handles ducks at a market in Jakarta, Friday, Oct. 20, 2006. Indonesia will start clearing residential areas of chickens and ducks as part of its fight against bird flu, government officials said Friday, acknowledging it would be a monumental and difficult task.(AP Photo/Achmad Ibrahim) |
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AP - Fri Oct 20, 6:02 AM ET A man handles ducks at a market in Jakarta, Friday, Oct. 20, 2006. Indonesia will start clearing residential areas of chickens and ducks as part of its fight against bird flu, government officials said Friday, acknowledging it would be a monumental and difficult task.(AP Photo/Achmad Ibrahim) |
AFP - Fri Oct 20, 6:42 AM ET An Indonesian poultry vendor waits for customers in Jakarta. Indonesia plans to enforce a law banning residents in major cities from keeping free-roaming poultry in a bid to curtail bird flu outbreaks which have claimed 55 lives.(AFP/Jewel Samad) |
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AFP/File - Fri Oct 20, 12:31 PM ET Myamarese veterinary officials examine chickens at a Mandalay laboratory in March. The United Nations has praised Myanmar's efforts against bird flu as "impressive" as the military-run country declared itself free from the deadly virus after reporting no human infections.(AFP/File) |
AFP/File - Fri Oct 20, 12:15 PM ET A Nigerian health worker disinfects a chicken cage during a visit to Dan Barde village in March. The World Health Organisation (WHO) has said that around 700,000 birds have been culled in Nigeria since the outbreak of avian flu in February.(AFP/File/Issouf Sanogo) |
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Saturday, Oct 21, 2006 Bird flu is not a threat in American duck hunting, said virus expert Dr. Robert Webster, left, in a meeting with Don Young, center, head of Ducks Unlimited, and Dale Hall, director of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. Webster is with St. Jude Children's Research Hospital at Memphis. (Ducks Unlimited photo) |
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Bird-flu alert not over, health experts caution |
Banding together - Incorporating the youngsters into the banding events Mecosta County 4-H leader Terri Ouderkirk of Big Rapids helps some youngsters get a wood duck out of a net in downstate Bitely on Sept. 5. (AP photo) |
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Jay Vander Zwaag of Holland removes a wood duck from a rocket net in order to band the bird. Michigan Department of Natural Resources biologist Jeff Greene, a couple hundred yards away on the other end of the two-way radio, so Greene could detonate the charges that would propel a large net over the pond and trap the birds. |
Duck-banding, is a time-honored wildlife management practice that has gone in and out of fashion. Currently, it's pretty much in vogue. (AP photo) |
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AFP/File - Mon Oct 23, 11:41 AM ET A nurse fills a syringe with the flu vaccine. Israel's Health Ministry ordered an immediate halt to all flu vaccinations after four people died shortly after receiving the French-made antidote, the ministry said.(AFP/File/Don Emmert) |
Reuters - Mon Oct 23, 9:32 PM ET A worker walks past chickens during a bird flu preparedness exercise in Singapore, October 4, 2006. The threat of a pandemic is transforming poultry industry practices around the world, but health officials must remain on high alert for five to 10 more years, a top U.N. official said on Monday. (Nicky Loh/Reuters) |
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Reuters - Mon Oct 23, 2:34 PM ET A veterinarian vaccinates a penguin against bird flu with the H5N2 vaccine in the zoo of Mulhouse, eastern France March 3, 2006. The World Health Organization (WHO) on Monday called for a multi-billion-dollar drive to make more pandemic flu vaccines, saying bird flu still threatened a global pandemic. (Vincent Kessler/Reuters) |
Tue, 24 Oct 2006 4:25 AM PDT MOSCOW. (RIA Novosti commentator Tatyana Sinitsyna) - Clinical tests of a bird flu vaccine, developed by the Russian Health Ministry's state-owned Science and Production Association Mikrogen in conjunction with the Academy of Medical Sciences, have been conducted in the last three months |
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AFP/File - Wed Oct 25, 6:47 AM ET A chicken farmer checks her fowl at a farm on the outskirts of Huhhot the capital of China's Inner Mongolia region in October 2005.(AFP/File/Peter Parks) |
Wed, 25 Oct 2006 1:05 PM PDT Pilai Poonswad, 60, has dedicated her life to saving the hornbill - a large, magnificent forest bird, some species of which are endangered or facing extinction. For almost 30 years, she has trekked and camped in forests to study how hornbills live their lives, what they eat, what their breeding needs are and what kills them, in the hope of conserving them. |
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Wed, 25 Oct 2006 9:47 AM PDT Mass clinics get vaccine out, boost county preparedness Bell Hospital nurse Bobbi Arsenault injects Jim Isola, 62, of Ishpeming with the flu vaccine during the flu shot clinic held at the Ishpeming Senior Center Tuesday. (Journal photo by Sam Eggleston) |
Wed, 25 Oct 2006 10:11 PM PDT Coaching flu prevention - NC Former UNC men's basketball coach Dean Smith receives a flu shot from nurse Pam McCall of the Orange County Health Department on Wednesday. Smith spoke to residents of the Chapel Hill Senior Center about the importance of getting influenza vaccinations. |
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AFP/File - Wed Oct 25, 1:03 PM ET A herd of wild ducks flying over a rice field in Seosan, 130 Kms (130 mi) southwest of Seoul, in October 2005. South Korea's agriculture ministry announced tough measures aimed at preventing a winter outbreak of bird flu.(AFP/File/Jung Yeon-Je) |
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Reuters - Thu Oct 26, 12:51 AM ET Airman 1st Class Brandon Terhune (L) and Senior Airman Justin Meier work on a connecting hallway for a portable hospital in preparation for a national emergency like the feared bird flu pandemic in Topeka, Kansas, June 3, 2006. Many Americans would have no one to care for them if they became ill during a bird flu pandemic, and a substantial number would suffer serious financial hardship, a Harvard University poll showed on Thursday. (Craig Sands/Reuters) |
Oct 2006 Fri, 27 11:04 AM PDT The Pratt Tribune Howard Rodenberg, Kansas Department of Health and Environment director of health and state health officer, discusses flu pandemic at a public pandemic forum Thursday |
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October 27, 4:34 pm EDT State Launches Site Dedicated To Flu - CT
Web Site Helps Prepare For Flu PandemicOctober 27, 4:34 pm EDT Governor Rell Announces New Avian and Pandemic Influenza Website |
Sun, 29 Oct 2006 7:51 AM PST Science USA Today The Melittosphex burmensis bee fossil establishes that many traits of today's bees were present 100 million years ago. The bee was found in an amber specimen from northern Myanmar (Burma). |
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AFP - Tue Oct 31, 12:17 PM ET Chickens are kept in a cage at a poultry shop in a Hong Kong market. Experts have renewed their warnings of a bird flu pandemic after a new resistant strain of the H5N1 virus deadly to humans and poultry was found to have spread through Asia.(AFP/Samantha Sin) |
Latest bird flu raises alarm - Del. casts wary eye toward Asian strainTue, 31 Oct 2006 0:56 AM PST |
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AP Thu, 26 Oct 2006 2:47 PM PDT A dog has a close encounter
with a chicken at a poultry market in Nanjing, east China's
Jiangsu province. Bird flu is likely to remain a health
threat to animals, and possibly humans, for the next decade,
said Dr. David Nabarro, the U.N. coordinator for avian
influenza.
AP Thu, 26 Oct 2006 2:47 PM PDT U.S. Amb. Campbell and
minister Adamu Bello holdup one of the donated items for the
Bird Flu containment in Nigeria. (U.S. Embassy)
